The Experience of Public Works Programs in Myanmar : Lessons from a Social Protection and Poverty Reduction Perspective

Public Work Programs (PWPs) can be a useful tool for poverty reduction and social protection provision in Myanmar by presenting a coherent framework to achieve several objectives (seasonal income and food security, disaster recovery, community resi...

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Main Author: Infante-Villarroel, Mariana
Format: Report
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2015
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WFP
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2015/07/24764919/experience-public-works-programs-myanmar-lessons-social-protection-poverty-reduction-perspective
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spelling okr-10986-223222021-04-23T14:04:08Z The Experience of Public Works Programs in Myanmar : Lessons from a Social Protection and Poverty Reduction Perspective Infante-Villarroel, Mariana COMMUNITIES RISKS VILLAGE LEADERS VILLAGES VILLAGE TRACTS POVERTY LEVELS INCOME PROTEIN COST-EFFECTIVENESS SERVICES WORLD FOOD PROGRAMME WEALTH GROUPS COMMUNITY ASSETS HEALTH PROJECT PROJECTS FOOD GAPS EMPLOYMENT PROGRAMS RURAL POPULATION CONFLICT FOOD SHORTAGES DIRECT BENEFICIARIES COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION REGION POORER AREAS POVERTY REDUCTION FOOD GAP LABOR MARKET COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FOOD BASKET RURAL HOUSEHOLDS TRAINING INTERVENTION LANDLESS HOUSEHOLDS VULNERABLE HOUSEHOLDS ACCESS TO SAFE DRINKING WATER INCOME INSECURITY VILLAGE DEVELOPMENT TRANSFERS AGRICULTURAL WAGES MARKETS HOUSEHOLD INCOME PADDY SOCIAL SECURITY SOCIAL PROTECTION PUBLIC WORKS PROGRAMS CASH TRANSFERS BETTER ACCESS TO MARKETS POOR INFRASTRUCTURE POVERTY PROFILE FOOD PRODUCTION DESIGN NUTRITIONAL STATUS COPING MECHANISMS UNEMPLOYMENT CONSUMPTION FARMLAND FOOD SECURITY DROUGHT COMMUNITY COMMITTEES RESETTLEMENT ECOLOGICAL ZONES DESCRIPTION PARTICIPATION WAGE RATES GENDER CAPACITY-BUILDING VULNERABLE GROUPS BASIC INFRASTRUCTURE SAFETY NET FOOD GOODS HOUSEHOLD AGRICULTURE DRY SEASON PARTICIPATORY METHODS RURAL BLOCK GRANTS NUTRITION WFP ACCESS TO FOOD MARKET ACCESS TO MARKETS PUBLIC WORKS FOOD ELDERLY PEOPLE DIVERSIFICATION REGIONAL PROGRAMS LIVELIHOOD STRATEGIES FOOD INSECURITY TARGETING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT REGIONS VILLAGE LEVEL DRINKING WATER IRRIGATION HOUSEHOLDS DAILY WAGE POVERTY RURAL AREAS FOOD FOR WORK BENEFICIARY HOUSEHOLDS SOCIAL COHESION FACILITIES POOR LIVING TRAININGS LIVING CONDITIONS RICE RISK MANAGEMENT CHILD LABOR ACCESS TO DRINKING WATER COMMUNITY POOR FOOD PRICES LABOR MARKETS LIVELIHOOD SECURITY SAFETY FOODS RURAL DEVELOPMENT PULSES SERVICE POVERTY ALLEVIATION POOR HOUSEHOLDS Public Work Programs (PWPs) can be a useful tool for poverty reduction and social protection provision in Myanmar by presenting a coherent framework to achieve several objectives (seasonal income and food security, disaster recovery, community resilience, social cohesion). For PWPsto be effective and sustainable, design should respond to local conditions and implementation should engage government structures that provide a scalable platform. 2015-07-28T21:30:10Z 2015-07-28T21:30:10Z 2015-07-07 Report http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2015/07/24764919/experience-public-works-programs-myanmar-lessons-social-protection-poverty-reduction-perspective http://hdl.handle.net/10986/22322 English en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work Economic & Sector Work :: Other Social Protection Study East Asia and Pacific Myanmar
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topic COMMUNITIES
RISKS
VILLAGE LEADERS
VILLAGES
VILLAGE TRACTS
POVERTY LEVELS
INCOME
PROTEIN
COST-EFFECTIVENESS
SERVICES
WORLD FOOD PROGRAMME
WEALTH GROUPS
COMMUNITY ASSETS
HEALTH
PROJECT
PROJECTS
FOOD GAPS
EMPLOYMENT PROGRAMS
RURAL POPULATION
CONFLICT
FOOD SHORTAGES
DIRECT BENEFICIARIES
COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION
REGION
POORER AREAS
POVERTY REDUCTION
FOOD GAP
LABOR MARKET
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
FOOD BASKET
RURAL HOUSEHOLDS
TRAINING
INTERVENTION
LANDLESS HOUSEHOLDS
VULNERABLE HOUSEHOLDS
ACCESS TO SAFE DRINKING WATER
INCOME INSECURITY
VILLAGE DEVELOPMENT
TRANSFERS
AGRICULTURAL WAGES
MARKETS
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
PADDY
SOCIAL SECURITY
SOCIAL PROTECTION
PUBLIC WORKS PROGRAMS
CASH TRANSFERS
BETTER ACCESS TO MARKETS
POOR INFRASTRUCTURE
POVERTY PROFILE
FOOD PRODUCTION
DESIGN
NUTRITIONAL STATUS
COPING MECHANISMS
UNEMPLOYMENT
CONSUMPTION
FARMLAND
FOOD SECURITY
DROUGHT
COMMUNITY COMMITTEES
RESETTLEMENT
ECOLOGICAL ZONES
DESCRIPTION
PARTICIPATION
WAGE RATES
GENDER
CAPACITY-BUILDING
VULNERABLE GROUPS
BASIC INFRASTRUCTURE
SAFETY NET
FOOD GOODS
HOUSEHOLD
AGRICULTURE
DRY SEASON
PARTICIPATORY METHODS
RURAL
BLOCK GRANTS
NUTRITION
WFP
ACCESS TO FOOD
MARKET
ACCESS TO MARKETS
PUBLIC WORKS
FOOD
ELDERLY PEOPLE
DIVERSIFICATION
REGIONAL PROGRAMS
LIVELIHOOD STRATEGIES
FOOD INSECURITY
TARGETING
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
REGIONS
VILLAGE LEVEL
DRINKING WATER
IRRIGATION
HOUSEHOLDS
DAILY WAGE
POVERTY
RURAL AREAS
FOOD FOR WORK
BENEFICIARY HOUSEHOLDS
SOCIAL COHESION
FACILITIES
POOR LIVING
TRAININGS
LIVING CONDITIONS
RICE
RISK MANAGEMENT
CHILD LABOR
ACCESS TO DRINKING WATER
COMMUNITY
POOR
FOOD PRICES
LABOR MARKETS
LIVELIHOOD SECURITY
SAFETY
FOODS
RURAL DEVELOPMENT
PULSES
SERVICE
POVERTY ALLEVIATION
POOR HOUSEHOLDS
spellingShingle COMMUNITIES
RISKS
VILLAGE LEADERS
VILLAGES
VILLAGE TRACTS
POVERTY LEVELS
INCOME
PROTEIN
COST-EFFECTIVENESS
SERVICES
WORLD FOOD PROGRAMME
WEALTH GROUPS
COMMUNITY ASSETS
HEALTH
PROJECT
PROJECTS
FOOD GAPS
EMPLOYMENT PROGRAMS
RURAL POPULATION
CONFLICT
FOOD SHORTAGES
DIRECT BENEFICIARIES
COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION
REGION
POORER AREAS
POVERTY REDUCTION
FOOD GAP
LABOR MARKET
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
FOOD BASKET
RURAL HOUSEHOLDS
TRAINING
INTERVENTION
LANDLESS HOUSEHOLDS
VULNERABLE HOUSEHOLDS
ACCESS TO SAFE DRINKING WATER
INCOME INSECURITY
VILLAGE DEVELOPMENT
TRANSFERS
AGRICULTURAL WAGES
MARKETS
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
PADDY
SOCIAL SECURITY
SOCIAL PROTECTION
PUBLIC WORKS PROGRAMS
CASH TRANSFERS
BETTER ACCESS TO MARKETS
POOR INFRASTRUCTURE
POVERTY PROFILE
FOOD PRODUCTION
DESIGN
NUTRITIONAL STATUS
COPING MECHANISMS
UNEMPLOYMENT
CONSUMPTION
FARMLAND
FOOD SECURITY
DROUGHT
COMMUNITY COMMITTEES
RESETTLEMENT
ECOLOGICAL ZONES
DESCRIPTION
PARTICIPATION
WAGE RATES
GENDER
CAPACITY-BUILDING
VULNERABLE GROUPS
BASIC INFRASTRUCTURE
SAFETY NET
FOOD GOODS
HOUSEHOLD
AGRICULTURE
DRY SEASON
PARTICIPATORY METHODS
RURAL
BLOCK GRANTS
NUTRITION
WFP
ACCESS TO FOOD
MARKET
ACCESS TO MARKETS
PUBLIC WORKS
FOOD
ELDERLY PEOPLE
DIVERSIFICATION
REGIONAL PROGRAMS
LIVELIHOOD STRATEGIES
FOOD INSECURITY
TARGETING
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
REGIONS
VILLAGE LEVEL
DRINKING WATER
IRRIGATION
HOUSEHOLDS
DAILY WAGE
POVERTY
RURAL AREAS
FOOD FOR WORK
BENEFICIARY HOUSEHOLDS
SOCIAL COHESION
FACILITIES
POOR LIVING
TRAININGS
LIVING CONDITIONS
RICE
RISK MANAGEMENT
CHILD LABOR
ACCESS TO DRINKING WATER
COMMUNITY
POOR
FOOD PRICES
LABOR MARKETS
LIVELIHOOD SECURITY
SAFETY
FOODS
RURAL DEVELOPMENT
PULSES
SERVICE
POVERTY ALLEVIATION
POOR HOUSEHOLDS
Infante-Villarroel, Mariana
The Experience of Public Works Programs in Myanmar : Lessons from a Social Protection and Poverty Reduction Perspective
geographic_facet East Asia and Pacific
Myanmar
description Public Work Programs (PWPs) can be a useful tool for poverty reduction and social protection provision in Myanmar by presenting a coherent framework to achieve several objectives (seasonal income and food security, disaster recovery, community resilience, social cohesion). For PWPsto be effective and sustainable, design should respond to local conditions and implementation should engage government structures that provide a scalable platform.
format Report
author Infante-Villarroel, Mariana
author_facet Infante-Villarroel, Mariana
author_sort Infante-Villarroel, Mariana
title The Experience of Public Works Programs in Myanmar : Lessons from a Social Protection and Poverty Reduction Perspective
title_short The Experience of Public Works Programs in Myanmar : Lessons from a Social Protection and Poverty Reduction Perspective
title_full The Experience of Public Works Programs in Myanmar : Lessons from a Social Protection and Poverty Reduction Perspective
title_fullStr The Experience of Public Works Programs in Myanmar : Lessons from a Social Protection and Poverty Reduction Perspective
title_full_unstemmed The Experience of Public Works Programs in Myanmar : Lessons from a Social Protection and Poverty Reduction Perspective
title_sort experience of public works programs in myanmar : lessons from a social protection and poverty reduction perspective
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2015
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2015/07/24764919/experience-public-works-programs-myanmar-lessons-social-protection-poverty-reduction-perspective
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/22322
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