Social Cash Transfer Programme - Lot 1

Malawi’s Social Cash Transfer Programme (SCTP), under the Malawi National Social Support Programme, began as a pilot in 2006. It is designed to provide bi-monthly unconditional cash transfers to beneficiaries who qualify as severely impoverished and labour constrained to reduce poverty and hunger, and increase school enrolment. SCTP is now active across all 28 Districts nationally.

Country/Region:	Malawi
Dates/Duration:	2020 - Ongoing
Funded by:	[German Governement and EU] through KfW
Clients:	Ministry of Gender, Children, Disability and Social Welfare

Malawi’s Social Cash Transfer Programme (SCTP), under the Malawi National Social Support Programme, began as a pilot in 2006. It is designed to provide bi-monthly unconditional cash transfers to beneficiaries who qualify as severely impoverished and labour constrained to reduce poverty and hunger, and increase school enrolment. SCTP is now active across all 28 Districts nationally.

Working with the Ministry of Gender, Children, Disability and Social Welfare, CGA is leading a consortium providing technical assistance to manage the operational and financial activities of the SCTP in 14 KfW- and EU-funded Districts.

Output

NB: For current projects suggest adding the deliverables and targets of overall project. i.e. Development of MIS to support project to reach 1m people.

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Expertise

Sectors:

Protection

Functional areas:

Cash Transfers and Mobile Money

Team

Charlie Goldsmith

Senior Technical Adviser

Charlie Goldsmith has 20 years’ experience in high profile and large scale reform and management leadership. He is a leading practitioner...
Ephrem Emru

Ephrem is our Country Coordinator in Malawi since 2019. He manages the in-country team of seven from Lilongwe, and leads the implementation...
Shalisa Veira-Mzungu

Shalisa is one of the new additions to our CGA family. Her role at CGA Technologies is a Financial Management Consultant where she provides...
Desiree Schulz

Desiree, who is based in our office in Lilongwe, Malawi, is a specialist in developing training strategies and monitoring tools, as well as...
Terry Roopnaraine

Terry Roopnaraine has worked for 20 years as a technical consultant across the social development and poverty alleviation sector. His most...
Paul Gitonga

Paul is a Public Financial Management and Policy adviser operating at senior levels, with more than fifteen years’ professional experience...