18 June 2025
Reframing the Accountability of Social Assistance in Crises: Emerging Evidence and Promising Practices
This review examines shifts and emerging trends in the accountability of social assistance during crises, based on findings from the previous 2022 review. It draws on primary research from the Better Assistance in Crises (BASIC) Research programme, including themes such as targeting, aid recipients’ lived experiences and digital risks, alongside the broader literature on accountability in crises.