The Malawi Social Cash Transfer Pilot Scheme, Preliminary Lessons Learned
Organisation: Economic Policy Research Institute
Publish Date: 2006
Country: Africa
Sector: Economic
Method: Environmental scanning
Theme: Finance
Type: Article
Language: English
Tags: cash crop
The purpose of this paper is to share experiences and information about the Mchinji Social Cash Transfer Pilot Scheme in Malawi and its role as the Malawi Social Protection Policy and Framework is being developed. Lessons learned in the process of designing and initiating the Pilot Scheme are presented to stimulate debate as to why different categories of vulnerable people require different types of social protection interventions, with Social Cash Transfers in particular.
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