Impact evaluation report: Egypt’s Takaful Cash Transfer Program: Second round report

• Published in: IDEAS Working Paper Series from RePEc
• Main Authors: El Enbaby, Hoda, Elsabbagh, Dalia, Gilligan, Daniel, Karachiwalla, Naureen, Koch, Bastien, Kurdi, Sikandra
• Format: Paper
• Language: English
• Published: St. Louis Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis 01.01.2022
• Subjects: Beneficiaries; Households

Egypt introduced the Takaful and Karama Program (TKP), a pair of targeted cash transfer schemes in March 2015. Takaful and Karama was designed as a conditional cash transfer program providing income support targeted to the poor and most vulnerable; namely poor families with children (under 18 years...