Resources
Africa
Learn more about the cash programmes and work within the African region, carried out by the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement. Search different resources including case studies, photos, articles and evaluations.
The Africa Community of Practice online space is dedicated to National Societies in the Africa region, enabling information sharing and progress updates, as well as access to country specific tools and learning opportunities.

© Ville Palonen / Finnish Red Cross
11 April 2021
Cash assistance for COVID-19 response Experience of Lesotho Red Cross Society
Type:
Case studyOrganization:
Cash Hub, IFRC, Lesotho Red CrossCase study from the Lesotho Red Cross Society on the use of CVA as part of the COVID-19 response, with information on the situation, analysis, design and implementation, programme outcomes and the next steps of the National Society commitment to cash assistance.
10 April 2021
COVID-19 Cash Assistance for Livelihoods: Experience of Namibia Red Cross Society
Type:
Case studyOrganization:
Cash Hub, IFRC, Namibia Red Cross SocietyCase study report from the Namibia Red Cross on their CVA for COVID-19 response.
31 March 2021
Linking Cash and Voucher Assistance with Humanitarian Response and Social Protection Systems – Experience of Baphalali Eswatini Red Cross Society
Type:
Case studyOrganization:
Baphalali Eswatini Red Cross Society, British Red Cross, Cash HubThis case study gives an overview of the Baphalali Eswatini Red Cross Society’s experience in cash and voucher assistance and its experience of influencing the Government of Eswatini to shift their humanitarian response and social protection programmes into mobile cash as part of its Covid-19 response.
24 March 2021
Cash for Health in Kenya
Type:
VideoOrganization:
BRC, Kenya Red CrossShort video on the use of conditional and unrestricted cash assistance to incentivise access to health services of expecting and lactating women, and adolescent girls and to address the economic impact of COVID-19.
16 December 2020
Analyse de marché pour orienter les interventions EcoSec dans la Région du Nord – Burkina Faso, Programme EcoSec
Type:
ToolOrganization:
ICRCFrench version of a market analysis study, to address EcoSec interventions in the Northern region of Burkina Faso.
1 October 2020
Case study: Multipurpose Cash for Multi-Hazard Response in Kenya
Type:
Case studyOrganization:
BRC, Kenya Red Cross SocietyThis case study focuses on the use of multipurpose cash transfers to address a multi-hazard response in Kenya, where covid-19, floods and an infestation of the desert locust resulted in…
Page 5 of 7
In partnership with: