Seeking greater coherence between agriculture and social protection in the Philippines

FAO

Seeking greater coherence between agriculture and social protection in the Philippines

Policy brief

Year of publication 2019

Place of publication Manila, Philippines ;

Pages 36

Author FAO

Publisher FAO ;

Product type Booklet

Edition 1

Full item page

Synopsis (short abstract) This policy brief identifies a number of opportunities to systematically promote and link the policies and programmes of agriculture and social protection sectors in the Philippines to improve their effectiveness and overall efficiency. This coherence can be achieved by adapting, combining or coordinating at policy, programme and implementation levels.

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FAO. 2019. Seeking greater coherence between agriculture and social protection in the Philippines - Policy brief. Manila.

Language English

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