Since its creation in 2011, the Ministry of Development and Social Inclusion (MIDIS) has been the governing body of social protection in Peru, with responsibility for the three largest conditional transfer...
Understanding the Experiences of Digital G2P Payment Recipients: A Qualitative Research Toolkit aims to facilitate the study of recipient experiences of Government-to-Person payments (G2P), with a view...
Faced with the devastating impact of the rigorous shutdown from late March, a massive package of R500 billion (10 percent of GDP) was announced on April 21. The main elements included: R200 billion in...
Academic and case study evidence reveals that digitizing government-to-person (G2P) payments can increase government-wide fiscal savings by minimizing transfers to unintended beneficiaries, ensuring beneficiaries...
Globally, the expansion of social assistance is among the most common public policy responses to the COVID-19 pandemic. The scale of these programs is unprecedented both in terms of government spending...
The objective of this brief is to highlight the role of cash transfers and digital distribution as a part of COVID-19 response in Colombia. Economic and social disruptions due to COVID-19, in addition...
Digital G2P payments have the potential to increase women’s economic empowerment—enabling them to generate, accumulate, and control income and assets—particularly when payments are disbursed into fully...
Research to date shows that digital G2P payments have meaningfully improved the convenience, safety, and transparency of receiving transfers. Recipients frequently report reductions in travel and waiting...
This brief explores the impact of digital government-to-person (G2P) payments on financial market development outcomes. To understand this relationship, this brief focuses on two interconnected areas:...
The largest cash transfer program in Jordan, operated by the National Aid Fund (NAF), regularly benefited approximately 100,000 households by the end of 2018 (almost 10 percent of the population. NAF provides...
Women face many barriers to accessing and using the Internet. As a result, despite the rapid global spread of mobile Internet, women all over the world are less likely to participate in the digital economy...
The objectice of this presentation is to explore experiences of recipients of government-to-person (G2P) payments. The presentation answers questions such as - What are the characteristics of the payment...
La presente evaluación tiene por objetivo principal evaluar el funcionamiento del BFE. Dicha evaluación cumple con el compromiso del Ministerio de Hacienda de presentar un informe a las Comisiones de Hacienda...
This case study details the critical success factors of the ecosystem supporting the end-to-end delivery of G2P payments in Türkiye (herein referred to as G2P ecosystem), focusing on social assistance...
As we move into an increasingly digital world, governments across the globe are leveraging new technologies to deliver services better, faster, and more transparently. Globally, over a quarter of adults...
The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in vast numbers of people in need of social assistance, many of whom were not previously covered by social safety nets. To meet this unprecedented level of need, governments...
Cash transfers and digital payments hold promise for women’s economic empowerment through their potential to enhance women’s privacy, financial autonomy, decision making and labor force participation...
The G2Px Initiative was launched in early 2020 in partnership with the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. This initiative contributes to the broader agenda of improving government-to-person (G2P) payments...
Ecuador started the delivery of social assistance non-contributory transfers more than 20 years ago. G2P transfers are a critical component of non-contributory SP in Ecuador and delivered by the Ministry...
Pakistan's main cash transfer program is administered by the Benazir Income Support Program (BISP) - an autonomous organization, established through an Act of the Parliament. It is placed under the administrative...