In 2020 and 2021, the government of Sierra Leone rolled out an emergency cash transfer in two phases as part of a scale up of its Social Safety Net Programme, known as Ep Fet Po. Targeted at low-paid informal sector workers, whose incomes were hit by the economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic households benefited from a one-off payment. Assessments found that beneficiaries used their cash transfers to smooth consumption and invest in their ongoing...
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2023/04/01
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Expanding Safety Nets in Response to Shocks : The Experience of the Government of Sierra Leone’s Ep Fet Po Programme’s COVID-19 Response