Money transfer programs in West Africa: How to make TM programs more nutrition-sensitive?

Rondelle Plus (Senegal) reported on a recent discussion with experts on social protection. Research Fellow Melissa Hidrobo stated that the focus of the discussion was on integrated cash transfer (TM) programs and how they might be sensitive with nutrition.” She explained that the challenge of cash transfers (TM) is that they “have a lot of positive impacts on the well-being of households, on poverty, resilience and food security, but the results on children’s nutrition are weaker.”