Analytical Corner: Transforming Social Safety Nets: A Digital Revolution

Monday, Oct 21, 2024 | 03:00 PM - 03:25 PM

Location: Cedar Hall HQ1-1-660


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OVERVIEW

 

This Analytical Corner focuses on how digital technologies are transforming social safety nets in various country settings such as Brazil, DRC, India, Pakistan, Togo, and Türkiye. Join us to discover innovative strategies to identify, verify, and pay social benefits to enhance support for vulnerable households, even in low-capacity settings. Related publication: Expanding and Improving Social Safety Nets Through Digitalization: Conceptual Framework and Review of Country Experiences (IMF Note, December 2023).

 

 

SPEAKERS

 

Emine Hanedar

Fiscal Affairs Department, IMF

Nicolo Bird

Fiscal Affairs Department, IMF