Tanzania : can local communities successfully run cash transfer programs? (English)

In Tanzania, an innovative conditional cash transfer program that relies on local communities to administer the payments has succeeded in helping the country's poorest citizens. But these programs generally require strong central government bureaucracies to administer the program and transfer the payments, potentially limiting the use of these programs where governments are less experienced or stable. Development experts are interested in new models...

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Evans,David;

Hausladen, Stephanie;

Kosec,Katrina L.;

Reese,Natasha Elizabeth;
Document Date
2014/03/01
Document Type
Brief
Report Number
86073
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Tanzania,
Region
Eastern and Southern Africa,
Disclosure Date
2014/03/21
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
Tanzania : can local communities successfully run cash transfer programs?
Keywords
Community-Based Conditional Cash Transfer

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Evans,David; Hausladen, Stephanie; Kosec,Katrina L.; Reese,Natasha Elizabeth.

Tanzania : can local communities successfully run cash transfer programs? (English). From evidence to policy Washington, DC : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/893261468312904307

Tanzania : can local communities successfully run cash transfer programs? (English)

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