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Regional Workshop on Social Assistance and Conditional Cash Transfer Programs

The regional workshop will serve as a venue for sharing ideas, experiences, and information on social assistance and CCT interventions in Asia and the Pacific. Specifically the workshop will help

• identify relevant gaps in design, targeting, monitoring of CCT in selected projects and countries
• facilitate sharing of experiences among stakeholders in implementing CCT in selected countries
• develop recommendations for improving the design, targeting, and impact assessment of CCT

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The outcome will be improved understanding and capacity of ADB and selected DMCs in designing, implementing and monitoring CCT. Outputs will include workshop proceedings, CCT country papers, and insights and experience of CCT implementers.

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The workshop will bring together about 40 participants from the ADB, developing member countries (DMCs), partner development agencies, research institutes and civil society organizations who will share their views through interactive panel discussions.