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Useful Social Cash Transfer documents
Download official audits, programme manuals, guidelines, factsheets and research about Zambia's Social Cash Transfer Programme.
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Audits, manuals and core references
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Risk assessment
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2025 Corruption Risks Assessment on the Implementation of the Social Cash Transfer Programme in Zambia
TI-Z's national assessment of corruption risks, programme vulnerabilities and district-level risk ratings.
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Performance audit
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Performance Audit Report on the Social Cash Transfer Programme, 2018–2023
Follow-up audit of targeting, payments, disability registration, administrative costs and implementation of earlier recommendations.
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Financial audit
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Auditor General's Report for the Financial Year 2024
The national annual report containing recent district findings on SCT beneficiary records, pay-point management and uncollected funds.
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Financial audit
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Auditor General's Main Report 2023
Annual public-accounts findings, including SCT withdrawal controls and delays in redepositing uncollected beneficiary funds.
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Implementation guidance
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Social Cash Transfer Programme Operations Manual
Step-by-step guidance for programme planning, registration, enrolment, payments, Cash Plus, data management and monitoring.
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Programme guidelines
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Social Cash Transfer Programme Guidelines
Official programme principles and requirements, including targeting, programme coordination and risk-management guidance.
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Factsheet
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Social Cash Transfer Factsheet 2022
A concise programme overview covering eligibility, payment systems, benefit levels and national coverage.
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Research collections
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Studies, briefs and impact evaluations
These official pages contain one or more downloadable reports.
Research collection
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Urban QUIP Report and Brief
A qualitative study based on interviews with 96 recipients, with a full report and a shorter downloadable brief.
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Research collection
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From Cash Transfers to Sustainable Livelihoods in Zambia
Studies on livelihood pathways, drought impacts, female-headed households and the nutrition-sensitive 1,000 Days initiative.
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Impact evaluation
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Longitudinal Study of Zambia's Social Cash Transfer Programme
Baseline and follow-up evaluation reports examining poverty, consumption, food security and productive impacts.
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Budget analysis
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Social Protection Budget Brief 2022
Analysis of the size, composition and recent trends in Zambia's public financing for social protection.
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