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Innovative technology serving social cash transfers in remote rural areas of Ethiopia [1]

In 2011 the Bureau of Labour and Social Affairs (BoLSA), UNICEF and a number of donors including Irish Aid initiated the Tigray Social Cash Transfer Programme (TSCTP) in the Tigray region of Ethiopia. The programme aimed to reduce poverty and hunger in extremely poor and labour-constrained households.

Publication Date: 
10/04/2015
International Policy Centre for Inclusive Growth [2]
Tags:
Poverty [3], Ethiopia [4], Africa [5], Technology [6], Anti-Poverty Programmes [7], Direct Cash Transfer [8], Finance [9]

Technology Partners: MimirTech

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[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/poverty
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/ethiopia
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[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/anti-poverty-programmes
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/cash-transfer
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/finance