14 January 2020

Forecasting Volcanoes

As thousands of people are moved in the evacuation of the area around the Taal volcano in the Philippines, Ecuador…

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6 December 2019

Join the debate and support Humanitarian Cash and Voucher Assistance during the 33rd International Conference

Join the debate and support Humanitarian Cash and Voucher Assistance during the 33rd International Conference This International Conference will include…

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28 November 2019

British Red Cross launches new Community Engagement Hub

   By Laurel Selby  CEA Hub Content officer, British Red Cross      What is the Community Engagement Hub?  The…

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31 October 2019

Turkey: EU-funded programme to assist 1.7 million Syrian refugees

Geneva/Ankara, 31 October 2019 – Around 1.7 million Syrians living in Turkey will continue to receive humanitarian support through an…

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24 September 2019

What role can cash assistance play in climate change adaptation?

By Ophélie Allard, Cash Hub Intern, British Red Cross (June-August 2019) Ophélie Allard is a master student in Contemporary International…

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4 September 2019

My experience of multi-purpose cash assistance in Thessaloniki with IFRC

  By Nick Polley, Response Officer, Emergencies team, International Division Nick was deployed as a Rotating Cash Delegate I was…

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17 July 2019

Announcement – CaLP glossary and cash terminology

By Cash Team – British Red Cross In light of different questions we have received about cash terminology, we would…

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3 July 2019

Cash, Forecast-based Financing and early action – a powerful trinity

By Isabelle Pelly, independent humanitarian consultant, specialised in cash assistance Isabelle Pelly is an expert on cash and market-based programming,…

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30 May 2019

A membership pack for the Cash Community of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement

The Cash Community membership pack is now available outlining different ways to get involved in supporting members of the International Red…

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1 May 2019

Money matters: delivering cash to people in crisis – considerations for Strategy 2030

By David Peppiatt, Director of Humanitarian Cash Assistance, British Red Cross Much has been said about cash aid (I use…

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25 February 2019

The Promise and Peril of Digital Identification for Aid Distribution

A collaboration between IFRC and emerge85, University of Michigan, and 510.global Across the world, an increasing number of governments are embracing…

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21 February 2019

DIGID – Help us with digital IDs

Challenge: Lack of official identity Due to lack of recognized proof of identity, roughly 1.5 billion individuals face challenges in…

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5 December 2018

Webinar on the Cash Hub: how to use its platform and join the cash community of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement

A webinar took place on 4 December 2018 to help users of the Cash Hub platform navigate through cash resources,…

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17 October 2018

Cash in conflict debate gains momentum in London this week

A recent ICRC report, ‘Cash Transfer Programming in Armed Conflict: The ICRC’s Experience’, suggests that although cash is often best…

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