Building consensus for social protection: Insights from Ethiopia's Productive Safety Net Programme (PSNP)

This briefing explores the policy processes that led to the creation of Ethiopia’s Productive Safety Net Programme (PSNP)’the largest social protection programme in Africa. It examines the openings, hurdles and incentives Government and donors faced in forging consensus on the PSNP. It also provides insights to inform government actors and donors as they advocate for social protection in other parts of Africa.