GiveDirectly - Refugees, shocks and cash transfers: A One-Time Cash Transfer of $1,000 provides lasting benefits to refugees in Uganda amid COVID-19 - June 2022

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Document Type: English
Publish Date: 17 June 2022 (1 year ago)
Upload Date: 21 June 2022 (1 year ago)
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GiveDirectly - Refugees, shocks and cash transfers: A One-Time Cash Transfer of $1,000 provides lasting benefits to refugees in Uganda amid COVID-19 - June 2022

Document Type: Reports and Assessments
Document Language: English
GiveDirectly is providing a one-off unconditional cash transfer (UCT) of USD 1,000 via mobile money to each of the 10,000 refugee households in Kiryandongo settlement as well as 5,000 nearby Ugandan (“host community”) households in Kiryandongo District over three years. Kiryandongo is an established settlement on fertile land and situated close to the local trading center in Bweyale town and along the Kampala-Gulu highway, providing livelihood and investment opportunities. Read more about the study here:https://www.givedirectly.org/refugees-study/

Sectors

  •  Livelihood & Social Stability

Locations

  • Uganda
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