Can integrated social protection programmes affect social cohesion? Mixed-methods evidence from Malawi
Burchi, Francesco / Federico Roscioli (2021)
Discussion Paper 3/2021
Using a mixed-method approach we show the impacts of an integrated social protection programme on social cohesion in Malawi. We find no concrete effect of the lump-sum transfer; in contrast, the business training enhances social cohesion especially when accompanied by participation in saving groups.