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Cash Transfers, Social Protection and Poverty Reduction
Policy paper
Cash transfers form an important and growing part of social protection programming in many developing countries. This article evaluates the use of different types of cash transfers in different regional contexts as a tool for reducing poverty and inequality in developing countries. Particular attention is...
Alimentation Equilibree et Pouvoir D’Achat: Etude de Cas sur le Departement de Tessaoua, Region de Maradi – Niger
Rapport
Au Niger près d’un enfant sur deux âgés de moins de cinq ans, souffre de malnutrition chronique et un enfant sur dix de malnutrition aiguë. Par ailleurs ce pays est également considéré comme un des plus pauvres du monde, ce qui peut amener à se demander dans quelle mesure la grande pauvreté des...
Cash Transfers in Sierra Leone: Appropriate, Affordable and Feasible?
Report
This paper is one of a series of outputs from ODI’s research study (2006–09) “Cash Transfers and their Role in Social Protection”. The study aims to compare cash with other forms of transfers, identifying where cash transfers may be preferable, the preconditions for cash transfers to work well,...
Rebuilding Homes and Livelihoods in Jamaica after Hurricane Dean
Case Study
This case study of a Red Cross livelihoods recovery programme following Hurricane Dean in Jamaica, looks at the type of assistance offered to beneficiaries through cash vouchers to purchase fishing nets, boat repair materials, seeds, fertilisers or chicks. Support from the French Red Cross is highlighted,...
Dowa Emergency Cash Transfer, Malawi
Report
This case study looks at the innovative Concern Worldwide project which provided monthly cash transfers to beneficiary households using smartcards utilising mobile ATMs to deliver the cash. The report examines the choice of programme delivery mechanism, the targeting of beneficiaries, coordination, cost...
Determining the Value of Cash Transfers – Preliminary Insights from LIME
Report
In 2009, the multi donor funded Protracted Relief Programme (PRP) adopted LIME (Longitudinal approaches to Impact assessment, Monitoring and Evaluation) as the approach to be used both for establishing a PRP baseline and for on-going analysis of monitoring data in order to evaluate the effectiveness of...
Learning from cash responses to the tsunami: Issue Paper 5: Livelihoods Recovery
Report
This is the fifth of six issue papers which form part of a project to document learning around cash based responses to the Indian Ocean tsunami. The project was funded by the British Red Cross, Save the Children UK, Oxfam GB, Mercy Corps and Concern Worldwide. This Issue Paper looks at the use of cash in...
Walking the Talk: Cash Transfers and Gender Dynamics
Case Study
Concern Worldwide (Concern) and Oxfam GB (Oxfam) jointly commissioned this report to look at the impacts of cash transfers (CTs) on gender dynamics both within households and communities. This report was commissioned because of the agencies’ concerns that while CTs, now being used in many different...
Une Note de Synthèse sur la prise en compte de l’accès économique aux vivres et du pouvoir d’achat dans la compréhension de la sécurité alimentaire au Niger
Rapport
Les pauvres du Niger rural, qu’ils soient cultivateurs ou pasteurs, sont aujourd’hui fortement dépendants du marché pour leur nourriture et pour d’autres produits de première nécessité, et leur pouvoir d’achat est donc un aspect crucial de leur vulnérabilité aux chocs de la production ou du...
Cash For Work: A Contribution to the International Debate based on Lessons Learnt in Northern Afghanistan
Report
The purpose of this study was to document learning from BMZ finance cash for work (CFW) projects implemented by GTZ in Afghanistan as a contribution to international debates about cash transfer approaches. The operations of the GTZ CFW scheme in Northern Afghanistan are financed by the German Federal...