This first webinar of the Linking Social Protection to Sustainable Employment series detailed the design features of Mexico’s flagship social protection programme—PROSPERA. The discussion was focused on its external evaluation mechanism, which is carried out by an autonomous agency in charge of the nation’s social policy evaluation.  

Panellists: 

• Dr Perla Carolina Gris Legorreta, Deputy General Director of Evaluation in the National Coordination of PROSPERA Social Inclusion Program 
• Dr Graciela Teruel Belismelis, academic member of the National Council for the Evaluation of Social Development Policy (CONEVAL) 

Moderator: Anna McCord, Research associate, ODI