The proposed cash transfer scheme to support the food needs of some of the most deserving urban poor has met quite some flak from commentators, including MPs. This sort of controversy is not unusual ...

Public works programmes, often part of social protection schemes, can be designed to build climate-resilient infrastructure such as dykes, irrigation canals, and reforestation projects. These ...

LAGOS – The Federation of Informal Workers Organisations of Nigeria (FIWON) has urged the Federal Government to urgently implement comprehensive so­cial protection programmes for the over 93% of the ...

Mandatory social insurance is not just a safety net for individuals - it is a shared responsibility that safeguards the ...