In recent years there has been growing attention concerning the use of cash and conditional cash transfer programs as part of broader poverty reduction strategies. Since the late 1990’s Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) programs have spread rapidly. While "first generation" CCT programs originated in Brazil and Mexico, CCT programs now be found across a wide range of countries and contexts. The following links provide detailed program and resource information on 26 active CCT programs. For more detailed information, please refer to Fiszbein and Schady's "Conditional Cash Transfers: Reducing Present and Future Poverty," World Bank Policy Research Report. Argentina
Bolivia
Bangladesh
Brazil
Burkina Faso
Cambodia
Chile
Colombia
Dominican Republic
Ecuador
El Salvador
Guatemala
Honduras
India
Indonesia
Jamaica
Kenya
Mexico
Nicaragua
Nigeria
Pakistan
Panama
Paraguay
Peru
Philippines
South Africa
Turkey
Yemen
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