Conditional Cash Transfer for Orphans and Vulnerable Children
Basic Information
Country
Geographic area
Institutions and agencies involved
Population group
Children
Programme Details
Programme objectives
To provide support for the education and training of orphans and vulnerable children.
Conditionalities (if any)
Enrolment in school or training; frequency in school or
vocational training; attending adequate medical care appointments.
Targeting and eligiblity
Targeting methods
Categorical Targeting
Community-Based Targeting
Eligibility criteria
Children aged 2–18 who are orphans, or living with
HIV/AIDS, or who live in a household affected by HIV/AIDS.
Coverage and other information
Amount of benefits
Children in kindergarten:
XOF108,000 (USD225) per year per child
Children in first-level primary school:
XOF125,000 (USD260) per year per child
Children in second-level primary school:
XOF135,000 (USD281) per year per child
Children in first level of secondary school:
XOF145,000 (USD302) per year per child
Children in second level of secondary school:
XOF165,000 (USD343) per year per child
Two-year courses for beneficiaries enrolled i
n professional training: XOF280,000 (USD582)
Payment/delivery frequency
Benefit delivery mechanism
The grant is delivered via local postal banks.
Benefit recipients
Adult in charge of the child (parent, guardian, or institution—
in practice, this is usually the mother figure in the household)