Your first program#

End-to-end tutorial for creating your first social protection program with sample data.

For: New users, program managers, and administrators

This hands-on tutorial walks you through creating a complete social protection program in OpenSPP, from setting up your registry to distributing entitlements to beneficiaries. The tutorial uses sample data.

What you'll learn#

By the end of this tutorial, you will have:

  • Created your first social protection program

  • Configured eligibility criteria

  • Imported and enrolled eligible beneficiaries

  • Run a program cycle

  • Reviewed and distributed entitlements

  • Understood the complete program workflow

Tutorial steps#

This tutorial covers the following steps:

  1. Access programs - Learn how to navigate to the Programs module

  2. Create program - Define a new social protection program

  3. Import and enroll beneficiaries - Learn how to add eligible beneficiaries to the program

  4. Run a cycle - Execute a program cycle

  5. Distribute entitlements - Review and distribute benefit entitlements

  6. Next steps - Where to go from here

Prerequisites#

Before starting this tutorial:

Get started#

Continue to Step 1: Access the program section to learn about how to navigate the programs.