This quick guide summarises the key findings of Edge Effect's full scoping report for DFAT on gaps and opportunities for improving diverse SOGIESC inclusion in cash transfer and social protection programs during the COVID-19 crisis and beyond.

Covering research from Indonesia, Bangladesh and Fiji, it outlines the pressing social protection needs of people with diverse SOGIESC, the impacts of COVID-19, and how social protection and cash-based assistance programs can better reach LGBTQIA+ communities.