PEP signs long-term agreement to provide UNICEF with expertise on child poverty and social protection

June 2, 2022

PEP signs a long-term agreement with UNICEF to provide high-quality technical expertise in the area of child poverty and social protection.

Testifying to the high quality of PEP’s technical expertise, UNICEF has selected PEP as one of the institutions to help implement their Child Poverty and Social Protection activities. This relationship was formally recognised at the start of June 2022 when PEP signed a Long-Term Agreement with UNICEF to provide technical expertise in this area.

Under this agreement, PEP may be called upon over the next three years to support UNICEF country offices in conducting child poverty measurement and research using a variety of methodologies.

A team of PEP Research Fellows, mentors, and affiliated researchers with particular expertise and experience in child poverty analysis will conduct the projects commissioned under this agreement.

PEP has a history of working with UNICEF to investigate specific issues relating to child poverty or social protection. These projects include:

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