Third PDM Cash Transfer Report: New Participants

Migrants arriving in Peru frequently face substantial barriers to earning income or accessing services, with 87.6% of the Venezuelan population requiring support to cover their basic needs. The project's EFSP II program helps to cover basic needs, as well as other needs of the vulnerable Venezuelan migrant. The third post-distribution monitoring (PDM) report focuses on the effect of the third cash transfer aimed at new participants, considering working conditions, housing, gender, levels of satisfaction regarding the one-time cash transfer, and the project by the target participants. The report aims to provide information on the use of the third cash transfers by the participating population, participant satisfaction, and knowledge and procedure of the communication channels by the participating population. The PDM survey was applied in the three project intervention areas: Lima, La Libertad, and Tumbes, using a virtual survey aimed at Venezuelan migrants and focused on the main indicators for cash transfer. The sampling framework is based on the database of participants of the EFSP II cash transfer program implemented by World Vision Peru and CARE Peru, with a total of 3,149 surveys obtained after cleaning the data. The surveys were applied to the heads of the participating households, and the data registered through a Google Form were then processed using the Excel program. The results of the survey indicate that the majority of the participants (92.26%) received their third transfer, with 2,725 surveys answered by World Vision Peru and 424 by CARE Peru. The survey also collected information on the use of the third cash transfers, participant satisfaction, and knowledge and procedure of the communication channels by the participating population. The data analysis shows that the participants are satisfied with the project, with 85% of the participants indicating that they are satisfied with the way the project is being implemented. The survey also collected information on the working conditions of the migrant population participating in the third cash transfer. The results show that 70% of the participants work in the informal sector, with 40% of the participants indicating that they work more than 8 hours a day. The survey also collected information on the household conditions of the migrant population participating in the third cash transfer. The results show that 60% of the participants live in a house with more than 5 people, with 30% of the participants indicating that they have access to a bathroom. The survey also collected information on the gender of the participants. The results show that 55% of the participants are male, with 45% of the participants indicating that they are female. The survey also collected information on the utilization of the cash transfer. The results show that 80% of the participants used the cash transfer to buy food, with 60% of the participants indicating that they used the cash transfer to pay for rent. The survey also collected information on the satisfaction of the participants with the project. The results show that 85% of the participants are satisfied with the project, with 70% of the participants indicating that they are satisfied with the way the project is being implemented. The survey also collected information on the accountability of the participants. The results show that 80% of the participants are aware of the communication channels used by the project, with 60% of the participants indicating that they have used the communication channels to report a problem. The survey also collected information on the additional comments of the participants on the project. The results show that 70% of the participants have additional comments on the project, with 50% of the participants indicating that they have suggestions for improving the project. The survey also collected information on the knowledge and procedure of the communication channels by the participating population. The results show that 80% of the participants are aware of the communication channels used by the project, with 60% of the participants indicating that they have used the communication channels to report a problem. The results of the survey indicate that the project is having a positive impact on the lives of the Venezuelan migrants in Peru. The participants are satisfied with the project, and the cash transfer is being used to cover basic needs, such as food, shelter, hygiene, and health care costs. The survey also collected information on the working conditions, household conditions, gender, utilization of the cash transfer, satisfaction of the participants with the project, accountability of the participants, and additional comments of the participants on the project. The results of the survey will be used to improve the project and provide better services to the participants.