Program Objectives
Main Objectives
Wage employment
Food security
Financial Inclusion
Self-employment
Market access
Social services
Diversification
Women's Empowerment
Environmental Management
Productivity
Social Inclusion
Resilience
Program Development Objective(description)
Support the establishment of a basic national safety net system including piloting targeted cash transfers and public works programs for the poorest and most vulnerable people in participating areas within the Recipient's territory
Program Components
TRANSFERS
COACHING
BUSINESS CAPITAL
FINANCIAL SERVICES FACILITATION
WAGE EMPLOYMENT FACILITATION
MARKET LINKS
SKILLS TRAINING
NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT AND CLIMATE CHANGE
Average Program Duration for Program Beneficiaries
Under one year
Between one and three years
More than three years
Do Participants Access Components in a Specific Sequence?
Digitization
COMPONENTS DELIVERED DIGITALLY
TRANSFERS
COACHING
BUSINESS CAPITAL
FINANCIAL SERVICES FACILITATION
MARKET LINKS
SKILLS TRAINING
PARTICIPANT PROFILE
TARGETED POVERTY GROUPS
Extreme poor
Ultra-poor
PRIORITY VULNERABLE GROUPS
Women
Displacement-affected
Ethnic minorities
ELIGIBILITYCRITERIA
Poverty status
PARTICIPANT IDENTIFICATION METHODS
Geographic targeting
Community-based targeting
Proxy Means Test
Government social registry
Basic Program Information
COUNTRY
Cameroon
REGION
Sub-Saharan Africa
LEAD IMPLEMENTING AGENCY
Cameroon Social Safety Nets Project Implementation Unit
TYPE LEAD
IMPLEMENTING AGENCY
National/central government
START DATE
END DATE
PRIMARY ENTRY POINT
Social Safety Nets
P-CODE (WB PROGRAMS)
P128534
GLOBAL PRACTICE (WB PROGRAMS)
Social Protection & Jobs
Country Information
Lending Category (WB Only)
Blend
FCV Country (WB FY20 List)
Yes
TOTAL POPULATION (Million)
22.24
POVERTY HEADCOUNT (NPL)
37.50%
POVERTY HEADCOUNT ($1.90/DAYPPP2011)
23.83%
POVERTY HEADCOUNT (MPI)
45.33%
NO. ECONOMIC INCLUSION PROGRAMS IN THE COUNTRY
2
NO. BENEFICIARIES (DIRECT & INDIRECT) OF ECONOMIC INCLUSION PROGRAMS IN THE COUNTRY
916,178
PLANNED RESEARCH AND EVALUATION
EVALUATION/RESEARCH TYPES
Needs assessment
Impact evaluation
IMPACT EVALUATION TOPICS
Overall impact
Impact on different population groups
NAME RESEARCH PARTNERS
Stephanie Kurttner
Ngo Likeng
Thaddee Yosa
Estelle Mousson
Francis Batomen
DATE WHEN RESULTS AVAILABLE
-qualitative study : January 2020
- Project impact evaluation June 2020
-Experimental evaluation: 2021
LINK TO PUBLISHED WORK
Data submitted/updated as of , through PEI’s Landscaping Survey, via
https://enketo.ona.io/x/0ah4Y58CProgram Coverage
DIRECT BENEFICIARIES
42,000
DIRECT & INDIRE CT BEN EFICIARIES
317,378
PERCENTAGE FEMALE BENEFICIARIES
51-75%
Percentage of country population
1.43%
Percentage of country population under the poverty line
3.81%
Area/s
Rural
Urban
Peri-urban
Geographic coverage
National coverage
Institutional Arrangements
| Organizations | Involved In Implementation | Providing Financing |
|---|---|---|
| National/central government | ||
| Regional/district government | ||
| Local/municipal government | ||
| Nongovernmental organization | ||
| Community | ||
| Financial Service Provider | ||
| World Bank | ||
| Multilateral organization (not WB) | ||
| Bilateral organization | ||
| Private sector organization |
Community Engagement
Components Delivered Through Community
- Business capital
- Skills Training
- Coaching
- Financial services facilitation
- Market Links
Community Structures Leveraged for Program delivery
- Informal community groups
- Formal community groups
- Formalized producer organizations
- Local governance group
Does the program create/strengthen community structures/groups?
Learn More
www.peiglobal.orgContact Us
Colin Andrews, Program Manager
peidp@worldbank.org
| DNA: Does Not Apply; FY: Fiscal Year; FCV: Fragility, Conflict, and Violence; MPI: Multidimensional Poverty Index; NPL: National Poverty Line; N/A: Not available; WB: World Bank |