This Campbell systematic review assesses the effects of conditional and unconditional cash
transfer programmes on education outcomes in low‐and middle‐income countries. The …

Resilience is becoming influential in development and vulnerability reduction sectors such
as social protection, disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation. Policy makers …

* Argues strongly for overlooked approach to development by showing how the poor use
money in ways that confound stereotypical notions of aid and handouts* Team authored by …

The Cash Dividend: The Rise of Cash Transfer Programs in Sub-Saharan Africa assimilates
results of a thorough review of the recent use of cash transfer programs in Sub-Saharan …

This paper examines the determinants of participation in an outsourced extension programs
and its impact of smallholder farmers' net farm income in Msinga, KwaZulu-Natal, South …

Recent work has shown that the gender gap in income poverty has widened in post-
apartheid South Africa even though overall poverty levels have declined. One of the main …

This paper assesses the costs, effectiveness and efficiency of social transfers which aim to
reduce material poverty, assessed in terms of eg income, expenditure, or food security …

This thesis set out to examine the role played by monitoring and evaluation (M&E) in
promoting good governance in South Africa. It examined how M&E, in promoting democratic …

Despite the absence of an unemployment grant in South Africa, there is growing concern
that other social assistance provision might nevertheless weaken work motivation and …

Improving school-to-work transitions and ensuring better career opportunities for youth after
labour market entrance are common goals in emerging and advanced economies as they …