Cash transfers benefit children with disabilities more
Cash transfers in Malawi and Zambia reduced illness more among children in households with severe disabilities than in those without.
University of North Carolina, 2025
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People with disabilities face higher costs and fewer opportunities. Medical expenses, assistive devices, adapted housing. In low-income countries, most of this is paid out of pocket or not at all. Steady, monthly income helps cover what systems don't.
Cash transfers in Malawi and Zambia reduced illness more among children in households with severe disabilities than in those without.
University of North Carolina, 2025
Read studyA graduation program combining cash transfers with health support for ultra-poor people with disabilities improved healthcare utilization, with effects strengthening over time.
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine / The Lancet, 2025
Read studyMalawi's Social Cash Transfer Programme reduced poverty and improved food security for households with and without disabilities, showing inclusive effects across both groups.
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine / World Bank, 2025
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