Africa: Breaking the Cycle of Poverty in Angola Through Cash Transfers

Africa: Breaking the Cycle of Poverty in Angola Through Cash Transfers

The first experience, when travelling to Catanha Bandi, located about 35 km from the municipality of Chituto in Huila province, was roads drenched from the heavy rains that had swept through the region, setting a slow but steady pace for our journey to the village. As we got closer to the village, we heard rhythmic chants and melodies in the air. This music stood out against the poverty and hunger that had affected the community in recent years.…