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Module Name
Module Code
Lecture Hrs
Practical Hrs
Credits
Poverty and Social Protection
DVPT5103
3
0
3

Description
Poverty and its concepts. The National and International Policy Architecture for Poverty Reduction and the role of Poverty Alleviation Programmes and Targeting, Feminisation of Poverty. Food Security and Social Protection. Pension Reforms, its characteristics and forms of organizations. Ways of Financing and evaluating. Valorisation Mechanisms. Vulnerability and Protection in Industrial settings from a Gender perspective. Problems of poverty and social exclusion in contemporary modern societies. Understanding fraud in the social security system, the social Register and Economics of Social Security.
Faculty Department
FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES Department of Social Studies
Contact Details
Administrative assistant: DILMAHOMED BOCUS Bibi Swaleha
Telephone: 4037400
Email: s.dilmahomed@uom.ac.mu
 

 


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