Figure 2

The benefits of digitised social safety nets

Operational

  • Enhancing efficiency
  • Improving accuracy
  • Combatting fraud and corruption
  • Fostering transparency and accountability

Spin-off

  • Encouraging formal identity (ID)
  • Promoting digital and financial inclusion
  • Expanding digital and financial literacy

Macro level

  • Accelerating poverty reduction
  • Managing shocks
  • Improving resilience
  • Enhancing trust in government

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