A plethora of policies were used to contain COVID-19. However, there is limited
understanding of the policies, their timing, and their characteristics in eastern Africa. We …

The Covid-19 pandemic has prompted manifold social policy responses all around the
world. This article presents the findings of a meta-analysis of thirty-six in-depth country …

The evolutionary history of an extrasolar system is, in part, fossilized through its planets'
orbital orientations relative to the host star's spin axis. However, spin–orbit constraints for …

Zimbabwe's social policy response to Covid-19 unfolded in a context of enduring
socioeconomic and political crises. Its main instruments were temporary food relief and cash …

This paper investigates the effects of the Zambian Social Cash Transfer (SCT) on the state. It
aims to contribute to our deepening understanding of neoliberal social policy in Africa by …

COVID-19 presented countries across the globe with new social protection and social
development challenges. Many countries experienced increased inequality, poor …

Presently, many countries in the Global South are increasingly recognising the critical role
that social assistance programmes play in poverty reduction and the strengthening of the …

This report analyses citizens' attitudes towards and support for government initiatives aiming
to mitigate the socioeconomic impact of the early phase of the Covid-19 pandemic in …