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… All photos were taken with informed consent. Cover photo © World Vision / Jon Warren. Children at a rural … All photos were taken with informed consent. Cover photo © World Vision / Jon Warren. Children at a rural …
… 25 3.1.1 Few economic opportunities and inability to cover basic needs 25 3.2 Violence: at home, in the community … Graphic Design: Adéle Prins, www.prinsdesign.co.za Cover Photo: Caroline Trutmann / Save the Children © Save the … safety. 3.1.1 Few economic opportunities and inability to cover basic needs Girls confirmed that lack of economic …
Several developing economies have recently introduced conditional cash transfer programs, which provide money to poor families contingent on certain behavior, usually investments in human capital, such as sending children to school or bringing them to health centers. Evaluation results for programs launched in Colombia, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico, Nicaragua, and Turkey reveal successes in addressing many of the failures in delivering social assistance, such as weak poverty targeting, disincentive effects, and limited welfare impacts. Many questions remain unanswered, however, including the…