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Group Cash Transfer (GCT) Fact Sheet

27/01/2023

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This factsheet describes how the Group Cash Transfer (GCT) approach seeks to transfer power to crisis-affected populations or community groups by transferring cash directly to selected groups and enabling them to respond to their needs and priorities. It emphasizes on how GCTs facilitate a shift away from sectoral silos and support both cross-cutting agendas and […]

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This fact sheet is supported by a paper: The Group Cash Transfer (GCT) Approach.

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Oxfam International

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10.21201/2023.621484

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