This report presents the most important findings, discussions and policy recommendations of the INCLUDE conference, Building forward more inclusively, which took place from 8 to 16 June 2021.
Equity remains a challenge in policies and mitigation measures developed by national African governments. However, the COVID-19 crisis also provided an opportunity for innovations to spark.
Over the past two decades, the implementation of social protection programmes has seen a great increase in Africa. Social protection has become a major instrument in development policies, as it delivers positive results in terms of poverty and inequality eradication.
The summary of a session during INCLUDE annual conference which discussed how APDs engaged with policy makers to ensure that the policies and administrative actions taken were informed by evidence and local priorities.
