LEGACY/Dry Zone Maternal and Child Cash Transfers RCT Evaluation: Key Findings

Save the Children

This brief presents the key findings from the LEGACY Program Randomized Controlled Trial. The Legacy Maternal and Child Cash Transfer (MCCT) was funded by the Livelihoods and Food Security Fund from Jan 2016 to April 2019. The MCCT aimed to improve nutrition outcomes for mothers and children through the delivery of nutrition-sensitive cash transfers to pregnant women in Myanmar during the First 1,000 Days. The MCCT covered 11,588 women in 338 villages across three Townships in Mandalay and Magway regions (Pakokku, Yesagyo and Mahlaing).

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