Anika Altaf
Researcher
- Name
- Dr. A. Altaf
- Telephone
- 071 5273376
- a.altaf@asc.leidenuniv.nl
Anika Altaf is the Executive Director of INCLUDE, the Knowledge Platform on Inclusive Development Policies in Africa. The platform supports research, shares relevant knowledge with policy makers and practitioners and organises international policy dialogues on inclusive development themes, both in the Netherlands and in African countries. The Secretariat of INCLUDE is hosted by the African Studies Centre Leiden.
Dr Altaf has over a decade of experience in the field of International Development with a strong focus on sub-Saharan Africa (Benin, Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, South Africa) and South Asia (Bangladesh and Pakistan). She is trained as a Human Geographer and holds a PhD in International Development Studies from the University of Amsterdam.
Also see Anika Altaf's profile on the ASCL website.
Researcher
- Afrika-Studiecentrum
- Onderzoek Include
- Altaf A., Tsikata D., Torvikey G.D. & Dekker M. (Eds.) (2024), Equity in COVID-19 : mitigation and policy responses in Africa. EADI Global Development Series. London: Palgrave Macmillan.
- Altaf A., Tsikata D., Torvikey G.D. & Dekker M. (2024), Introduction. In: Altaf A., Tsikata D., Torvikey G.D. & Dekker M. (Eds.), Equity in COVID-19: mitigation and policy responses in Africa. EADI Global Development Series. London: Palgrave Macmillan. 1-12.
- Altaf A., Tsikata D., Torvikey G.D. & Dekker M. (2024), Recommendations and reflections. In: Dekker M., Altaf A., Tsikata D., Torvikey G.D. & Dekker M. (Eds.), Equity in COVID-19: mitigation and policy responses in Africa. London: Palgrave Macmillan. 365-369.
- Swinkels C.E. & Altaf A. (2022), Single and ready to mingle: single registries in social protection. Leiden: INCLUDE (Knowledge Platform on Inclusive Development Policies). [Policy Brief].
- Altaf A. (2019), The many hidden faces of extreme poverty: inclusion and exclusion of extreme poor people in development interventions in Bangladesh, Benin and Ethiopia. African Studies Collection no. 75. Leiden: African Studies Centre Leiden (ASCL).
- Altaf A. (2016), Synthesis report : defining, targeting and reaching the very poor: Bangladesh, Benin and Ethiopia. ASC Working Paper Series no. 130. Leiden: African Studies Centre Leiden (ASCL). [working paper].
- Altaf A. (2016), Benin field report : defining, targeting and reaching the very poor. ASC Working Paper Series no. 127. Leiden: African Studies Centre Leiden (ASCL).
- Altaf A. (2016), Addis Ababa field report: defining, targeting and reaching the very poor. ASC Working Paper Series no. 129. Leiden: African Studies Centre Leiden (ASCL). [working paper].
- Altaf A. (2016), Bangladesh field report : defining, targeting and reaching the very poor. ASC Working Paper Series no. 126. Leiden: African Studies Centre Leiden (ASCL). [working paper].
- Altaf A. (2016), Jeldu (Ethiopia) field report : defining, targeting and reaching the very poor. ASC Working Paper Series no. 128. Leiden: African Studies Centre Leiden (ASCL). [working paper].
- Altaf A. & Dietz A.J. (2015), Defining, targeting and reaching the very poor in Bangladesh, Benin and Ethiopia. ASCL Infosheet no. 25. Leiden: African Studies Centre.
- Dietz A.J., Altaf A., Klaver W. & Soeters S.R. (2012), Agricultural consumption and production, 1961 - 2009. ASC themakaart no. 4. Leiden: African Studies Centre.