The COVID-19 pandemic has demonstrated that countries which have disability identification mechanisms and registries already in place have been in a better position to provide fast relief and expand shock responsive support to persons with disabilities and their families.
Author: Anit Mukherjee
Inclusive Information Systems for Social Protection: Intentionally Integrating Gender and Disability
How countries can create digital information systems for social protection in a way that is inclusive and right-based, leveraging technology without becoming a further barrier to inclusion?
Let Her Choose: Supercharging G2P for Women
The most valuable innovation is in G2P delivery systems that empower women to choose how to receive their cash.
Digital Cash Transfers for Stranded Migrants: Lessons from Bihar’s COVID-19 Assistance Program
This note describes how the Indian state of Bihar addressed the policy challenges to implement a cash transfer program for migrants and the lessons it holds for India and globally.
Evidence OF Digital Financial Services Impacting Women’s Economic Empowerment
Increasing women’s economic empowerment is an important motivation for expanding access to digital financial services for women.