Publications

Handa, Sudhanshu et al., 'Myth-busting? Confronting six common perceptions about unconditional cash transfers as a poverty reduction strategy in Africa', The World Bank Research Observer, vol. 33(2), pp. 259-298, Oxford University Press (OUP), 2018

Adubra, Laura et al., 'Conditional cash transfer and/or lipid-based nutrient supplement targeting the first 1000 d of life increased attendance at preventive care services but did not improve linear growth in young children in rural Mali: Results of a cluster-randomized controlled trial', The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, vol. 110(6), pp. 1476-1490, Elsevier BV, 2019

Heath, Rachel; Hidrobo, Melissa; Roy, Shalini, 'Cash transfers, polygamy, and intimate partner violence: Experimental evidence from Mali', Journal of Development Economics, vol. 143():102410, p. 102410, Elsevier BV, 2020

Ambler, Kate; de Brauw, Alan; Godlonton, Susan, 'Cash transfers and management advice for agriculture: Evidence from Senegal', The World Bank Economic Review, vol. 34(3), pp. 597-617, Oxford University Press (OUP), 2020

Ringler, Claudia; Rosegrant, Mark, 'Technical paper on socioeconomics and food security dimensions of climate change', African Group of Negotiators Experts Support (AGNES), Nairobi, Kenya, 2020

Pauw, Karl, 'A review of Ghana’s planting for food and jobs program: Implementation, impacts, benefits, and costs', Food Security, vol. 14(5), pp. 1321-1335, Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2022

Borgomeo, Edoardo; Santos, N. 2019. Towards a new generation of policies and investments in agricultural water in the Arab region: fertile ground for innovation. Background paper prepared for the high level meeting on agricultural water policies and investments. Rome, Italy: FAO; Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI). 124p.

Mapedza, Everisto; Tsegai, D.; Bruntrup, M.; McLeman, R. (Eds.) 2019. Drought challenges: policy options for developing countries. Amsterdam, Netherlands: Elsevier. 363p. (Current Directions in Water Scarcity Research Volume 2)

Aurino, Elisabetta et al., 'School feeding or general food distribution? Quasi-experimental evidence on the educational impacts of emergency food assistance during conflict in Mali', UNICEF Office of Research, Innocenti, Florence, 2018

Margolies, Amy; Hoddinott, John F, 'Costing alternative transfer modalities', Journal of Development Effectiveness, vol. 7(1), pp. 1-16, Informa UK Limited, 2015

Houngbe, Freddy et al., 'Unconditional cash transfers do not prevent children’s undernutrition in the Moderate Acute Malnutrition Out (MAM’Out) cluster-randomized controlled trial in rural Burkina Faso', The Journal of Nutrition, vol. 147(7), pp. 1410-1417, Elsevier BV, 2017

Tonguet-Papucci, Audrey et al., 'Unconditional seasonal cash transfer increases intake of high-nutritional-value foods in young Burkinabe children: Results of 24-Hour dietary recall surveys within the MAM’Out randomized controlled trial', The Journal of Nutrition, vol. 147(7), pp. 1418-1425, Elsevier BV, 2017

Scheil-Adlung, Xenia et al., 'What is the impact of social health protection on access to health care, health expenditure, and impoverishment?', EIP/HSF/DP Discussion Paper Number 2, World Health Organization (WHO), Geneva, Switzerland, 2006

Cockburn, John; Fofana, Ismael; Tiberti, Luca, 'Simulating the impact of the global economic crisis and policy responses on children in West and Central Africa', Palgrave Macmillan, Hampshire, 2012

Abay, Kibrom et al., 'Revisiting poverty trends and the role of social protection systems in Africa during the COVID-19 pandemic', International Food Policy Research Institute, Washington, DC, 2022

Abay, Kibrom et al., 'Poverty and the role of social protection systems in Africa during the COVID-19 pandemic', International Food Policy Research Institute, Washington, DC, 2022

Nabwire, Leocardia; Van Campenhout, Bjorn, 'Informality and the impact of COVID-19 on maize value chains in Uganda: Key findings and policy implications', International Food Policy Research Institute, Washington, DC, 2022

Schmidt, Emily; Dorosh, Paul, 'Impacts of the COVID-19-driven rise in global rice prices on consumers in Papua New Guinea', In COVID-19 and global food security: Two years later, eds. John McDermott and Johan Swinnen. Part Two: Agricultural Production and Value Chains, Chapter 16, Pp. 102-104, International Food Policy Research Institute, Washington, DC, 2022

Fabry, Anna et al., 'COVID-19’s varied impacts on fresh fruit and vegetable supply chains in Senegal', In COVID-19 and global food security: Two years later, eds. John McDermott and Johan Swinnen. Part Two: Agricultural Production and Value Chains, Chapter 17, Pp. 105-107, International Food Policy Research Institute, Washington, DC, 2022

Roy, Shalini et al., 'Transfers, behavior change communication, and intimate partner violence: Post-program evidence from rural Bangladesh', In Securing Food for All in Bangladesh, eds. Akhter Ahmed, Nurul Islam, and Mustafa K. Mujeri. Part Four: Poverty, Food Security, and Women's Emporwement, Chapter 15, Pp. 549-590, International Food Policy Research Institute, Washington, DC, 2021

Benammour, Omar et al., 'Rethinking the role of social protection in African food systems post-COVID-19', In 2021 Annual Trends and Outlook Report: Building Resilient African Food Systems After COVID-19, eds. John M. Ulimwengu, Mark A. Constas, and Éliane Ubalijoro. Chapter 8, Pp. 112-127, AKADEMIYA2063; International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), Kigali, Rwanda; Washington, DC, 2021

Duchoslav, Jan; Hirvonen, Kalle, 'Delivery of social protection programs to combat COVID-19 in Africa', In 2021 Annual Trends and Outlook Report: Building Resilient African Food Systems After COVID-19, eds. John M. Ulimwengu, Mark A. Constas, and Éliane Ubalijoro. Chapter 7, Pp. 100-111, AKADEMIYA2063; International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), Kigali, Rwanda; Washington, DC, 2021

Alderman, H et al., 'How much are multisectoral programs worth? A new method with an application to school meals', International Food Policy Research Institute, Washington, DC, 2021

Andam, K; Ezekannagha, Oluchi, 'Selected country experiences during the pandemic: Policy responses and CGIAR support', In COVID-19 and global food security: Two years later, eds. John McDermott and Johan Swinnen. Part Four: Policy Responses and Implications, Chapter 28, Pp. 172-179, International Food Policy Research Institute, Washington, DC, 2022

Abay, Kibrom et al., 'COVID-19-induced disruptions of school feeding services exacerbate food insecurity in Nigeria', In COVID-19 and global food security: Two years later, eds. John McDermott and Johan Swinnen. Part Three: Nutrition, Health and Social Programs, Chapter 23, Pp. 135-137, International Food Policy Research Institute, Washington, DC, 2022

Kurtz, Julie E; Ulimwengu, John, 'Biennial review 2019: Commitment 6: Enhancing resilience to climate variability', International Food Policy Research Institute, Washington, DC, 2020

Hidrobo, Melissa; Karachiwalla, Naureen; Roy, Shalini, 'The impacts of cash transfers on mental health and investments: Experimental evidence from Mali', International Food Policy Research Institute, Washington, DC, 2020

CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM), 'Social protection for agriculture and resilience: Highlights, lessons learned, and priorities for One CGIAR', International Food Policy Research Institute, Washington, DC, 2021

Heath, Rachel; Hidrobo, Melissa; Roy, Shalini, 'Cash transfers, polygamy, and intimate partner violence: Experimental evidence from Mali', International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), Washington, DC, 2018

Hidrobo, Melissa et al., 'Rapport de revue à mi-parcours du programme de filets sociaux (Jigisémèjiri)', International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), Washington, DC, 2018