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Happy Baby, Happy Mama: Private Sector Partnership Gets Results with Vouchers

Posted by  on Saturday, May 18th 2013     
Scovia Ketusiime holds a Healthy Baby voucher. Photo credit: SHOPS

When Scovia Ketusiime was 24 years old and five months pregnant with her second child she made a purchase that might have saved her life, the life of her baby, and that of her 18-month-old: she bought a voucher.Read more >>

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Food Voucher Program Gives Palestinian Families Choices and Supports the Local Economy

Posted by  on Tuesday, May 14th 2013     
Thanks to the USAID/WFP voucher card system, families can purchase the basic foods they need most. Photo credit: WFP/Quique Kierszenbaum

A food assistance voucher program in West Bank provides more than food to Palestinian families. Read more >>

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Photo Essay: Flood relief in Ghana

Posted by  on Thursday, January 6th 2011     

Submitted by Diana Harper Over 4,000 flood victims in Ghana benefited from USAID’s recent voucher fair. The fair allowed flood victims to obtain the items they needed most while supporting the local economy. View the photo essay here and learn more about the innovative approach to delivering emergency aid. Learn more about USAID’s work in [...]

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