The resilience of social protection systems in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA)
region faced significant challenges due to COVID-19. Governments and non-governmental …

Social assistance programmes are crucial in alleviating poverty, reducing inequality, and
addressing social exclusion. The efficacy of these programmes hinges on the precision and …

Informality is prevalent in Tunisia, limiting the access of a large share of the population to
social safety nets. The COVID-19 pandemic has demonstrated more than ever the …

This paper presents a comparative analysis of social insurance systems in Egypt, Jordan,
and Tunisia. It examines legal, structural, and institutional distinctions and investigates …

Countries around the world are working to develop social protection floors to help reduce
poverty. Ensuring workers can earn adequate wages is an important component of social …

A comparative study using logistic regression and discriminant analysis examines the
importance of both methods in health services. The study compares both methods' data …

This paper proposes two new approaches for targeting the beneficiaries of social benefit
programs in Tunisia, such as the cash transfer and healthcare programs. The first approach …

In the Arab region, social protection systems have historically suffered from several
shortcomings, including high degrees of fragmentation, low coverage rates, and financial …

Countries in North Africa had struggled to provide decent work in the decade leading up to
the pandemic (ILO and ERF 2021). High youth and female unemployment, high informality …

Social safety nets in Tunisia are mainly based on a direct cash transfers scheme, known as
the National Program of Aid to Needy Families (PNAFN), and on a health access program …