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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…

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…

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,…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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,…

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…

16 October 2018

Blog – Giant cauliflower harvest: hard work and hard cash pay off in Nepal

After the earthquake, the generosity of the UK public toward the people of Nepal was inspiring.  Donations to the Disasters…

26 September 2018

Kirsty Marrins: How digital is revolutionising humanitarian aid

Giving cash can, paradoxically, do good while saving charities money. Link to the article: https://www.thirdsector.co.uk/kirsty-marrins-digital-revolutionising-humanitarian-aid/digital/article/1494082

11 September 2018

Cash Conference 2018

On 13th September 2018, the British Red Cross convened a Cash Conference on behalf of the International Red Cross and…


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