Impact Of Conditional Cash Transfer Program On Household Consumption In Kitui County

ABSTRACT Conditional cash transfer programs have turned out to be an important element of social policy in developing countries. Conditional cash transfers are noncontributory programs that focus on the poor and vulnerable households. Such programs are aimed at reducing poverty and inequality, enable enhanced human capital investments, improving social risks management, and offering social protection. Although the impacts of these programs have well been researched in regard to their usefulness to achieve intended outcomes, the dilemma is whether conditional cash transfer programs have been s…