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Examines constraints to expansion of the social welfare net in South Africa. Cites substitution taking place within the social budget since education and health expenditures have already declined in favour of increased welfare transfer expenditures.
Examination of Chile Solidario social protection programme which shows that the focus of policy makers and researchers should be on integration of cash transfers within broader social protection policies.
Provides analysis of the historical background and current structure of El Salvador's conditional cash transfer programme with attention to family integration
A 4-page advocacy document outlining the potential benefit of cash transfers in the context of children and AIDS.
Brief overview of a project designed to give monetary aid to poor families. Program seeks to reduce poverty while promoting health and education.
This document contains a bibliography global conditional cash transfer documents.
Evaluates global improvements in nutrition as progress towards achieving the Millenium Development Goals (MDGs). Suggests that the MDGs are attainable only with re-prioritization of efforts to reduce child undernutrition.
A survey of caregivers designed to assess barriers and incentives to fostering in rural Zimbabwe. Suggests that incentives for sustainable orphan care should focus on financial assistance.
A lessons learned document reviewing impacts of a community-based care and mentoring program for child-headed households in Rwanda.
An updated list of literature and bibliographies concerning children and families affected by HIV/AIDS around the world. Most of the resources are focused on sub-Saharan Africa.