RACIDA is excited to share that we have distributed the 7th Cycle of #cashtransfers to 8,145 beneficiaries in Mandera County affected by the droughts where each beneficiary received Ksh 13,123 under the Integrated Life Saving Project [ILSP], generously funded by USAID's Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance.
🇨🇿 Are you studying #cashtransfers and guaranteed #minimumincome ? Don’t miss the INSP + UCBSocialWelfare conference on new directions in research, held at Charles University, Prague from 9-10 Sept 2024! Check out the CFP and submit papers by 30 May 2024 👉 socialwelfare.berkeley.edu/sites/default/…
🔴 Fátima y Ghada, abuela y nieta desplazadas de Siria, se encontraron con el terremoto de Turquía. Con #CashTransfers 💸, compraron lo necesario para el invierno. Su historia muestra cómo tu ayuda transforma vidas en crisis. Únete y apoya a más familias: stces.me/49HdsjI
Like Universal Basic Income (UBI), Social Income provides regular, unconditional payments as a basic living stipend delivered to citizens on an individual basis.
But there's more to that: socialincome.org/faq
#Solidarity #UBI #EndPoverty #CashTransfers #MobileMoney
Basic Income Lab Joins the Stanford Center on Poverty and Inequality. Read this and other news from our Summer newsletter: conta.cc/43S09JQ
Poverty & Inequality
#CashTransfers #UBI #guaranteedincome #inequality #poverty
Incredible news from El Salvador! They've eliminated the 30% income tax on overseas transactions and investments, reducing it to a mere 0%. Take note, global investors! Muhmmad Azhar #GlobalInvestment #CashTransfers
#azharthegreat
Check out this DEval - Development Evaluation & Center for Evaluation and Development (C4ED) #evidence database on #CashTransfers & #CashPlus programmes from low- and middle-income countries. ⤵️
socialprotection.org/cash-transfers…
🎧CSGD's Keetie Roelen speaks to Lydiah Wangechi from GiveDirectly💸 in the latest Poverty Unpacked episode on delivering #CashTransfers to the most vulnerable.
Listen here: pod.link/1523175264
Check out fantastic new overview of #evidence on #cash transfers #cash plus
👉 most evidence on #cash only, #cash plus catching up!
👉 lots on access to #edcation #income #expenditures #foodsecurity , surprisingly little on #gender
interactive map 👉 socialprotection.org/cash-transfers…
My new paper “Civil #conflict , #cashtransfers , and child #nutrition in #Yemen ,” with JF Maystadt and Afnan Al-Malk, was just accepted in EDCC as #OpenAccess .
doi.org/10.1086/726294
IFPRI, CGIAR, #FCMInitiative , GIZ
#malnutrition , #socialprotection , #HumanitarianAid
'I don't have anywhere to go because of the children I have given birth for him. As for that, life is not easy with us due to poverty…'
#CashTransfers +IPV in 🇬🇭 by
Clare Barrington Amber Peterman Akalpa J. Akaligaung Tia Palermo Marlous de Milliano Raymond Aborigo
Read more:sciencedirect.com/science/articl…
Thanks to the timely support by UK in Kenya 🇬🇧🇰🇪 @FCDOGovU twrds cash transfer support to 1,800 households impacted by floods in Tana River County. We plan to accelerate #cashtransfers as flood response in other counties. Ministry of Labour and Social Protection NDMA Kenya UN Kenya #HumanitarianCashTransfers
Reassessing the 🔗 between #CashTransfers & self-perceived stress.
Maara, Cristina Cirillo, Angeles, Leah Prencipe, Marlous de Milliano, @SMLimaMPH & Tia Palermo
find that CTs ⬇️self-perceived stress in 🇲🇼, but programs in 🇬🇭🇹🇿had no impacts👇
sciencedirect.com/science/articl…
10+ years 10+ years on: #CashTransfers in 🇿🇦 ⬇️ mortality in sub-groups of adult household members.
+ call for more structured research on longevity & healthy aging.
In Soc Sci & Medicine by Molly Rosenberg david canning
UNC Public Health & co
sciencedirect.com/science/articl…
In 🇬🇭, feelings of relief & respect due to #CashTransfers helped improve men's overall wellbeing, marital relationships & ⬇️ potential for IPV.
Read more by Audrey Pereira Akalpa J. Akaligaung Raymond Aborigo Amber Peterman Tia Palermo Clare Barrington sciencedirect.com/science/articl…
#CashTransfers may have limited impact lifting the floor of living standards for the poorest: 'Social assistance (mainly targeted cash-transfers) lifts the floor by only 1.5 cents per day on average ...less than 10% of mean spending on social assistance.'
jmargitic.github.io/JM/Social%20Pr…
'more comprehensible, salient, and actionable'
Those were the #cashtransfers attributes that, during the pandemic, made them more cost-effective in bolstering consumption than VAT rate reduction a la Germany.
Baudisch & Matthias Neuenkirch
degruyter.com/document/doi/1…
🆕📰The impacts of cash transfers on mental health and investments: Experimental evidence from #Mali
✍️By Melissa Hidrobo, Naureen Karachiwalla Naureen Karachiwalla, PhD 🇵🇸, and Shalini Roy
🔗doi.org/10.1016/j.jebo…
CGIAR IFPRI_Africa #CashTransfers #MentalHealth #Poverty #Investments
More evidence of #labelling effects of #CashTransfers (rather than hard #conditionality or imposed behaviours via #voucher ) from Georgia! (see seminal Tayssir Morocco papers on this too) diposit.ub.edu/dspace/bitstre… Anastasia Terskaya
We need a mind shift when thinking about #cash as a way of supporting people in need - why is there so much resistance?
Listen to our latest episode with Lydiah Wangechi GiveDirectly💸 about the model of #GiveDirectly and promise of #cash transfers
👉 soundcloud.com/user-72463423/…