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5 March 2024

Mainstreaming CVA Preparedness within the National Society Preparedness for Effective Response Approach

Type:

Guidance

Organization:

IFRC

The guidance note is intended for National Societies who are engaged in enhancing, or planning to enhance, their CVA capacities in line with their Preparedness for Effective Response Mechanism. It…

  • Cash Preparedness

1 March 2024

MENA Cash and Voucher Assistance regional roadmap 2024-2025

Type:

Learning

Organization:

IFRC

This Roadmap establishes key priorities and targets for 2023-2024 in Cash and Voucher Assistance programming identified by the National Societies.

  • MENA Community of Practice

27 February 2024

How to share data safely and effectively In Humanitarian Cash Assistance

Type:

Blog

Organization:

DIGID

Data sharing and interoperability are essential for delivering humanitarian cash assistance to people in need. But how can humanitarian organizations share data in a secure, ethical, and efficient way? And…

  • Cash technology
  • data
  • data management
  • DIGID

27 February 2024

Supporting effective access to social protection

Type:

Case study

Organization:

Cash Hub, Kenya Red Cross Society

This case study introduces the Enhanced Single Registry (ESR) for social protection in Kenya and describes its rollout in Taita Taveta County, focusing on the role played by the Kenya…

26 February 2024

Otilia’s Story: CVA intervention of the Guatemala RC and ECHO PPP Programme

Type:

Video

Organization:

Cruz Roja Guatemalteca, IFRC

In Guatemala, the Red Cross has been providing vital assistance to its community members through cash distributions. This short video tells the story of Otilia, who was able to meet…

  • Americas Community of Practice
  • Cash Preparedness

26 February 2024

Aliria’s Story: CVA intervention of the Guatemala RC and ECHO PPP Programme

Type:

Video

Organization:

Cruz Roja Guatemalteca, IFRC

In Guatemala, the Red Cross has been providing vital assistance to its community members through cash distributions. This short video tells the story of Aliria, who was able to meet…

  • Americas Community of Practice
  • Cash Preparedness

14 February 2024

AccessRC Pilot programme for Cash and Voucher Assistance in Colombia

Type:

Video

Organization:

Cruz Roja Colombiana, IFRC

This video produced by Colombia Red Cross demonstrates the capabilities of the AccessRC app, which was piloted in Cundinamarca, Soacha. In the use of this app, individuals were able to…

  • AccessRC
  • Emergencies
  • Cash technology

30 January 2024

Voices from Yemen: Yahya’s story

Type:

Case study

Organization:

British Red Cross, ICRC, Yemen Red Crescent

In Yemen, the situation has worsened because of rising food and basic commodity prices and loss of money and livelihoods – resulting from the conflict that erupted in the country.…

  • Cash in conflict

30 January 2024

Voices from Yemen: Ahmed’s story

Type:

Case study

Organization:

British Red Cross, ICRC, Yemen Red Crescent

In Yemen, the situation has worsened because of rising food and basic commodity prices and loss of money and livelihoods – resulting from the conflict that erupted in the country.…

  • Cash in conflict

26 January 2024

Guidance for Information Management in CVA Preparedness

Type:

Guidance

Organization:

IFRC

With more and more National Societies providing CVA as a modality for assistance, the need for robust IM tools and systems to deliver effective, timely, scalable, and quality CVA, and…

  • Cash technology
  • Information management

24 January 2024

Data sharing in humanitarian CVA: Technical validation exercise lessons learned

Type:

Report

Organization:

ECHO, IFRC, Norwegian Red Cross, NRC, Save the Children

This report highlights key lessons learned from conducting a technical validation exercise with humanitarian organizations providing cash programming in Uganda and South Sudan. Building on prior interviews and landscaping research…

  • Cash technology
  • DIGID

18 January 2024

Unified Cash+ Framework of Bangladesh: For Anticipatory Action and Response

Type:

Research

Organization:

Bangladesh Red Crescent, IFRC

This document presents a proposal for a harmonised inter-sectoral approach to cash+ (cash and other forms of support) in anticipation of rapid onset hazard events as well as the response…

  • Anticipatory Action