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Cash Plus: Linking cash transfers to services and sectors

In recognition of the limitations of cash alone, governments (sometimes in partnership with other actors) have introduced ‘Cash Plus’ initiatives, which provide regular cash transfers plus additional support or linkages to services in a bid to extend and maximize positive impacts. This report is summarizes how cash plus programmes work and their benefits, including linking recipients to other services in the community, home visitation programs, psychosocial support services and other services provided by the social service workforce.

Author(s): 
Keetie Roelen, Tia Palermo and Leah Prencipe
Year of Publication: 
2018
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Resource Type: 
Journal article - open access
Language: 
English
Section: 
Resource Database