These case study reports were prepared by locally-based researchers in Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Swaziland, Zambia and Zimbabwe during 2006/07 and cover a cross-section of recent and ongoing social transfer schemes in those countries. The reports were used alongside other material in the preparation of the REBA case study and thematic briefs.
This is one of 20 case study reports prepared for RHVP by locally-based researchers in Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Swaziland, Zambia and Zimbabwe during 2006/07, covering a cross-section of recent and ongoing social transfer schemes in those countries.
This report presents the results of a case study entitled "Hunger Vulnerability: Burial Societies as Social Protection Mechanism in Lesotho", undertaken under the aegis of the Institute of Southern African Studies (ISAS) of the National University of Lesotho.