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Graduation programs could be better than just giving cash to aid poverty

By Hicbd
Fri Dec 7 2018 3:52 pm

"Instead of only giving cash, they give valuable assets (which could be money but could also be an animal like a goat or cow, or equipment like a bicycle or sewing machine) as well as training, mentoring, and ongoing support (and sometimes some cash too, to buy food and keep people going)."

URL:
https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/2018/10/15/17938112/cash-graduation-extreme-poverty-uganda-south-sudan
https://www.devex.com/news/ultra-poor-graduation-model-results-show-more-than-just-cash-is-needed-92081

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Global Poverty International Development / Foreign Aid / NGOs U.S. Poverty Philanthropy Cash Transfer Programs / Food Vouchers

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