Resources

Americas

Learn more about the cash programmes and work within the Americas region, carried out by the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement. Search different resources including case studies, photos, articles and evaluations below.


Hurricane Response Resources

16 May 2023

Cash Hub Helpdesk OnePager

One pager providing an overview of the Cash Helpdesk services

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16 May 2023

IFRC Regional Delivery Mechanism: Visa prepaid cards overview

This infographic details information about the new regional CVA delivery mechanism, Visa prepaid cards, being used by the…

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16 May 2023

Counting Cash for the Americas: 2022 data

Infographic detailing the results of the 2022 Counting Cash operation in the Americas region

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1 August 2018

British Virgin Islands Joint Cash Platform: Case study for the Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement

Type:

Case study

Organization:

British Red Cross, British Virgin Islands Red Cross

This case study highlights learning from the establishment of a Joint Cash Platform to deliver cash for emergency and recovery needs in the British Virgin Islands (BVI) following hurricanes Irma and Maria in 2017.

  • America
  • Cash and social protection
  • Cash in emergencies
  • National society cash readiness

1 August 2018

British Virgin Islands Joint Cash Platform Evaluation: Building an evidence base on operational models for the delivery of cash transfer programming

Type:

Evaluation

Organization:

British Red Cross, British Virgin Islands Red Cross, Caritas, CRS

Evaluation analysing aspects of the British Virgin Islands Joint Cash Platform (JCP) Operational Model (OM) following hurricanes Irma and Maria in 2017. The evaluation focuses on aspects of the JCP influencing key drivers of the quality of response as well as effectiveness, efficiency and accountability.

  • America
  • Cash and health
  • Cash and social protection
  • Cash in emergencies

In partnership with:

British Red Cross