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Thought leaders on #CashTransfers in #Africa Cash transfer research initiative supporting knowledge & practice. Led by @UNICEF, @FAO & @UNC with governments

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Transfer Project
2 years
👋🏾 check out presentations, posters & photos from #TPNairobi23 workshop now up on our webpage!. & much more to come on “Promoting Equity & Resilience: Cash Transfer Evidence for Action in a Poly-Crisis World”. cc. @UNICEFSocPolicy @FAO @UNICEFInnocenti.
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How can Cash+ programs affect self-perceived stress in 🇬🇭🇲🇼🇹🇿?.While cash alone may not be enough, complementary support systems have the potential to improve mental health. Read more here 👉
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#cashtransfers can help improve women's autonomy and purchasing power. These female caregiver described how receiving cash transfer helped them feel less dependent on their partner's income. Check out the report here 👉
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Who decides how to use #cashtransfer? This table from "Dispelling myths on gender and cash transfers in Africa: Evidence summary" describes women's per cent decision making power - if the recipient decides alone, with a spouse, or with another person.
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receiving #cashtransfer ➡️ strengthening family problem-solving ➡️ reducing conflict. Read more on this qualitative study from #Ghana 🇬🇭 here:
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#cashtransfer ➡️ increased #purchasingpower ➡️ improved #selfesteem and male identity . Read more on this qualitative study from #Ghana 🇬🇭 here:
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"The support given to the women is helping them and us." . Read more on men's perspectives on gender, violence, and #cashtransfers in northern #Ghana 🇬🇭 here:
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When women receive cash transfers in #Ghana 🇬🇭, how are men affected? This paper discusses the positive benefits of cash transfers experienced by men, including improved wellbeing: .#menswellness #cashtransfer.
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.@RALdeGroot @JennYablonski @ValliElsa use a DiD approach to document the impacts on young child nutrition outcomes & underlying determinants of a cash transfer programme in Ghana. read more:
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Evidence suggests that recipients of #CashTransfers increase their food-related expenditures and improve their dietary diversity. Find out more about the effects of cash transfers on our Health, #Nutrition & Well-being page:.
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To solve a problem, you must understand its root causes. This study from Ghana 🇬🇭 explores the mechanisms underlying child malnutrition & how policies can address these 👇 @RALdeGroot @ashudirect @PeteRagno @tayllorspad @tandfonline
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What are #CashTransfers?.Who are the beneficiaries?.What are the benefits?. Check out @FAOKnowledge's infographic for answers to these questions and examples from Kenya, Malawi & Lesotho.
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With evidence from Malawi, we burst the myths that #CashTransfers.1⃣Are spent on alcohol & tobacco.2⃣Are a handout.3⃣Cause laziness.4⃣Cause Inflation.5⃣Increase fertility.6⃣Are too costly to sustain .
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Cash transfers offer a long-term policy response to support displaced & vulnerable populations. Our page on #CashTransfers in #Humanitarian Settings highlights our work in this important area 👇.
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How does #CashPLUS work?. Find out more about our research on the benefits of linking #CashTransfers to interventions & services
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In Ghana, our impact evaluation shows that beneficiaries use the money to:.1⃣Buy more & better food .2⃣Support children.3⃣Reduce stress & conflict in the household.4⃣Invest in small businesses. Read more 👉:
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You can use our data for your research!.We have 4 publicly available datasets on #CashTransfers - from #Kenya, #Lesotho, #Ghana. Request access today and kickstart your research!
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Myth "Child focused grants increase fertility rate"
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Myth "Transfers lead to price inflation and disrupt local economy"
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Myth "Cash causes dependency, laziness"
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Myth "Transfers are just a hand out and do not contribute to development"
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