Impact of Social Protection Programmes on Multidimensional Poverty: New Targeting Approaches and Application to Morocco

The Africa Institute for Research in Economics and Social Sciences, Mohammed VI Polytechnic University and OPHI are delighted to present a special session 'Impact of Social Protection Programmes on Multidimensional Poverty: New Targeting Approaches and Application to Morocco' on 8 July 2024. 

This event is a part of the OPHI Summer School on Multidimensional Poverty Measurement and Analysis 2024 organised by OPHI and hosted by the AIRESS, Mohammed VI Polytechnic University in Morocco. 

Prof Touhami Abdelhalek and Prof Dorothee Boccanfuso of Mohammed VI Polytechnic University will present on the impact of social protection programmes on multidimensional poverty.

Speakers

• Professor Touhami Abdelhalek, AIRESS, Mohammed VI Polytechnic University 
• Professor Dorothée Boccanfuso, AIRESS, Mohammed VI Polytechnic University
• Dr Ricardo Nogales (moderator), Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative (OPHI)

The OPHI Summer School provides a technical introduction to multidimensional poverty measurement using the Alkire-Foster (AF) method, and shares examples of its practical applications. 

*The event is open to the public and will be in French without translation. 

About AIRESS: The Africa Institute for Research in Economics and Social Sciences (AIRESS) houses the research projects of the Faculty of Governance, Economics and Social Sciences (FGSES)-Mohammed VI Polytechnic University and focuses on subjects related to public policy in Africa.