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Launched in Damascus in 2009, this WFP/UNHCR pilot let Iraqi refugee families redeem food at local shops using SMS codes texted to …
During Niger's 2010 food crisis, Concern Worldwide ran a randomized trial paying cash transfers via mobile money ('Zap') against manual cash and …
Kazakhstan's Digital Family Card uses predictive scoring across 100+ socio-economic indicators from 20+ agencies to proactively identify and serve vulnerable families. Since …
Chile's RSH algorithm classifies 8.99 million households (85.6 % of the population) into socioeconomic tiers that gate access to all means-tested state …
Pakistan's BISP operates a 35-million-household registry using Proxy Means Test scoring cross-referenced with NADRA biometric data to identify the poor; 15 million …
Argentina's pension moratorium let adults lacking 30 years of formal contributions — mostly women who had done unpaid care work — buy …
Senegal's DGPSN uses a proxy-means-test score from the Registre National Unique to target Family Security Grants, reaching 355,013 beneficiaries in Q1 2026 …
Vietnam's VNeID uses AI facial-recognition and data-matching to verify identity and route welfare payments: 83.5 million accounts, 2.1 billion transactions, and 2.5 …
UN Women's Gender Aware Beneficiary Assessment (GABA), applied to St. Vincent and the Grenadines' Public Assistance Programme under the Canada-funded Build Back …
DIG adapted BRAC's Ultra-Poor Graduation model for 2,700 ultra-poor participants (70% women) in Northern Uganda. A cluster-RCT found no significant drop in …
NECTEC/NESDC's TPMAP integrates 36M records across 77 provinces to map multidimensional poverty and direct social welfare to sub-district level. UNICEF-partnered dashboard enhancement …
Jordan's National Aid Fund uses a 57-factor algorithm to target 250,000+ households under Takaful, World Bank co-designed. HRW (2023) and CHRGJ (2024) …
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