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Food Subsidies<br />

Programme<br />

Country<br />

Geographic area<br />

Previous programme name (if any)<br />

Food Subsidies<br />

Tanzania<br />

Sub-Saharan Africa<br />

Start date<br />

Programme objectives To provide food in times of food shortage. 1<br />

Programme type<br />

Programme components<br />

Food subsidies<br />

Conditionalities (if any)<br />

Targeting methods Geographical and community-based targeting. 1<br />

Target areas The programme operates in 72 districts. 1<br />

Target groups Households at risk of food insecurity 1<br />

Eligibility criteria<br />

Households at risk of food insecurity are selected at the<br />

community level; there are no clear guidelines about eligibility criteria. 1<br />

Eligibility reassessment (if any)<br />

Type of benefits<br />

Food<br />

Amount of benefits<br />

Each beneficiary is entitled to 12kg<br />

of maize per month (about TZS3,600). 1<br />

Payment/delivery frequency<br />

Benefit delivery mechanism<br />

Benefit recipients<br />

Minimum and maximum<br />

duration of benefits (if any)<br />

Coverage According to estimates, 1.4 million people benefit from the programme. 1<br />

Programme expenditure USD19 million 1<br />

Institutions and agencies involved National Food Reserve Agency (NFRA) 1<br />

Monitoring and evaluation<br />

mechanisms and frequency<br />

See the references on page 194: Food Subsidies<br />

Social Protection in Africa: inventory of non-contributory programmes | 143

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