The Proof of Cash Transfers in Safeguarding Wary Communities
The Proof of Cash Transfers in Safeguarding Wary Communities. Once crisis occurs, either as an economic shock, natural disaster, or structural poverty, vulnerable individuals have to make impossible decisions. It is either they buy food, medicine, housing or they support education. Traditional assistance is usually used to provide in-kind goods like food, blankets or medicine. However, studies indicate that cash transfer is usually less expensive and more productive. Cash transfers are not limited to the experimental project anymore. They have redefined the way governments and aid agencies safeguard the vulnerable groups. The reason behind the rise of direct cash as the core of social protection in contemporary society is the understanding of their modes of operation, their kinds and boundaries. The Cash Transfer Revolution. A direct payment made in cash and may be unconditional or conditional is termed as cash transfers. They include emergency payment in case of an earthquake or a war...