Researcher| Dvara Research

Joined January 2018
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Hasna Ashraf retweeted
1. A new #DataProtection Bill was released last week. New concerns emerge in this Bill, but many concerns existing in earlier versions remain unaddressed or have become more compelling. In this #thread, we share our past advocacy around these concerns to bring them to the fore.
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Hasna Ashraf retweeted
In this paper, we propose an analytical framework that provides an overview of various actors and processes involved in financing, purchasing, provision and provider payments in designing health systems. @infrequent_here @AnjaliNamby #healthcare dvara.com/research/blog/2022…

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Hasna Ashraf retweeted
“...people who are trying to access the Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) system in real time, the narrative around benefits through digitization begins to fall apart. Digitization is not a silver bullet – ..." by Aarushi Gupta (@echochamberetal) on DBT System. #socialexclusion
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Hasna Ashraf retweeted
We are launching our report ‘State of Exclusion: Delivery of Government-to-Citizen Cash Transfers in India’ on 3rd June 2022. The report examines the challenges and issues citizens face in accessing welfare transfers through the Direct Benefit Transfers (DBT) system. #DBT
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Hasna Ashraf retweeted
Our latest report - 'State of Exclusion' studies challenges that citizens face while attempting to access welfare transfers through the Direct Benefit Transfer(DBT) system #StoriesOfExclusion #Aadhaar #Mobile #Banking #Policy #Research
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Hasna Ashraf retweeted
A culmination of nearly 2 years of work - Watch this space!
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@dvararesearch will release - ‘State of #Exclusion on 3-6-22. The report highlights challenges that citizens face while attempting to access welfare transfers through the Direct Benefit Transfer (#DBT) system @echochamberetal #AadharCard #Mobile #research #Banking #policy
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Hasna Ashraf retweeted
@dvararesearch will release - ‘State of #Exclusion on 3-6-22. The report highlights challenges that citizens face while attempting to access welfare transfers through the Direct Benefit Transfer (#DBT) system @echochamberetal #AadharCard #Mobile #research #Banking #policy
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Hasna Ashraf retweeted
At the Social Protection team @dvararesearch, we are unravelling the potential fault lines in the delivery of crucial cash benefits. This is two years of field surveys, stakeholder interviews, and data analysis in the making. The State of Exclusion report upcoming on 3 June!
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Exclusionary factors are found at every stage of delivery pipeline of Direct Benefit Transfers (DBT). From enrolment to cash withdrawal, beneficiaries have to face issues - accessibility, transparency, timeliness, accountability etc. @dvararesearch #exclusion #policy #research
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Hasna Ashraf retweeted
31 May 2022
Exclusionary factors are found at every stage of delivery pipeline of Direct Benefit Transfers (DBT). From enrolment to cash withdrawal, beneficiaries have to face issues - accessibility, transparency, timeliness, accountability etc. @dvararesearch #exclusion #policy #research
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Hasna Ashraf retweeted
#OPINION | The loan rejection rate for women-owned businesses is two times higher than that for men, despite evidence that women are more disciplined than men in repayments, writes Anubhutie Singh (@LukewarmKettle), Policy Analyst Read here: news18.com/news/opinion/loan…
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Acknowledging multiplicities in pathways possible can facilitate health systems design, accounting for capacities, contexts, and priorities. Here we propose an analytical framework that provides an overview of the various actors and processes involved in financing.
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Hasna Ashraf retweeted
📢Please join us for the upcoming monthly Lancet Citizens’ Commission webinar on the “Role of AYUSH Systems in Achieving Universal Health Coverage in India” on Tuesday, December 7, 6:00 pm IST/7:30 am ET. 📌Register: harvard.zoom.us/webinar/regi… @DPUPune
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Hasna Ashraf retweeted
In Health Systems, patient and provider behaviours and incentives have to be carefully balanced. The US has tilted too much in favour of free choice. India has the opposite issue. In this piece, Hasna (@infrequent_here) & I explore this issue further. hindustantimes.com/ht-insigh…
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Hasna Ashraf retweeted
📢Join us for a talk on ‘Health Seeking Behaviour in 4 Indian States’ on Nov 23, 11am IST ft. @bmcpake,@NossalInstitute; @arnabmukherji, @iimb_official; @sumitkane,@unimelbMSPGH; @devaki_nambiar,@GeorgeInstIN; Poonam Gupta,@ncaer; Sapna Desai,@Pop_Council bit.ly/3DqB4t1
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Hasna Ashraf retweeted
Join us for a digital conference, ‘Asia Health 2021’ on October 28-29. Our Commissioners @nachiketmor & Mirai Chatterjee are on the panel in Session 3: Disruptive Micro Health Solutions from 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm IST on 28 October 2021. Register: asiahealth2021.webconevents.….
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