Updates & media
05-07-2022
2021: Taking root
2021 was not an easy year. The world remained in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, with people in poverty bearing the brunt of its...
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18-11-2021
100WEEKS Insight: Cash sparks entrepreneurship
A lack of formal-sector job opportunities is keeping hundreds of millions of people trapped in poverty around the world. Securing an...
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20-05-2021
100WEEKS Insight: How cash can save a child's future
Half of the people living on less than $1.90 per day are children. Children in poverty grow up to become adults in poverty, often raising...
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01-02-2021
Report: "Cash transfers for food and futures"
Can cash transfers also be used to improve food security in situations of fragility? 100WEEKS founder Gitte Buch was part of the...
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26-01-2021
100WEEKS’ partner Tony’s Chocolonely hopes to take a bite out of poverty with these chocolate bars
Chocolate maker Tony’s Chocolonely has launched four look-alike chocolate bars this week, drawing inspiration from the world’s most...
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09-10-2020
The fight against global poverty at a crossroads: why the “cash revolution” can no longer be postponed
Over the last 20 years, humanity has made real and tangible progress in its quest to create a poverty-free world. During this period, we...
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09-10-2020
Lockdowns have big impact on the poor, 100WEEKS survey shows
The design and implementation of the 100WEEKS program (cash and training) is constantly evaluated through mobile surveys, conducted by...
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09-10-2020
Meet Justine Nakazzi
Justine is a 24-year-old single mother living in the Mpigi district of the Central region of Uganda. Joining the 100WEEKS program in...
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