A Review of the Impact of Cash Transfer Programmes on Child Nutritional Status and some Implications for Save the Children UK Programmes

Author(s)
Sridhar, D. and A. Duffield
Publication language
English
Pages
27pp
Date published
01 Oct 2006
Type
Programme/project reviews
Keywords
Cash-based transfers (CBT), Children & youth, Food and nutrition, Nutrition
Countries
Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, South Africa, Zambia
Organisations
Save the Children
Link
http://www.savethechildren.org.uk/en/docs/cash_transfer_prog_nutrition.pdf

Objectives: To help to understand better some of the Latin American conditional cash transfer programmes and to review all cash transfer programmes that measured nutritional status as an outcome in a database developed by IDS in 2006.