Uptake of research-based recommendations to increase the impacts of Egypt’s national cash transfer program on the very poor

In response to research-based recommendations, Egypt’s Ministry of Social Solidarity made several changes to the Takaful and Karama cash transfer program: the targeting methodology was adjusted to reach more beneficiaries, the public communications around the program was improved, and expanded colla...

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Main Author: CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets
Format: Case Study
Language:Inglés
Published: 2020
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/121669
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Summary:In response to research-based recommendations, Egypt’s Ministry of Social Solidarity made several changes to the Takaful and Karama cash transfer program: the targeting methodology was adjusted to reach more beneficiaries, the public communications around the program was improved, and expanded collaboration with other ministries turned Takaful and Karama into the centre-piece of a new national social protection system.