Asia-Pacific
Learn more about the cash programmes and work within the Asia-Pacific region, carried out by the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement. Search different resources including case studies, photos, articles and evaluations below.
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01 Aug 2020
Integrating cash transfers to COVID-19 response: building community resilience in Rakhine
Type: Case study
Organisation: Myanmar Red Cross Society, IFRC
This case study gives an overview of the Community Resilience Program (CRP), a multi-year resilience programme integrated with the COVID-19 response, to support community-led actions for prevention and mitigation of socioeconomic impacts of the COVID-19 in central Rakhine.
01 Jul 2020
Cash Interventions: Key Learnings and Reflection - Myanmar Red Cross Society’s Cash Programmes in Central Rakhine
Type: Learning
Organisation: MRCS, IFRC, BRC
This paper summarises the findings of a study dedicated to reflect, analyse and learn from a Cash and Voucher Assistance programme implemented in the Rakhine state from 2014 to 2019 by the Myanmar Red Cross Society.
27 Feb 2020
Giving cash to people affected by disasters and crises in Bangladesh
Type: Video
Organisation: Bangladesh Red Crescent
Bangladesh Red Crescent has been providing CVA in response to a wide range of disasters and crises. After the devastating floods in 2019, Bangladesh Red Crescent provided cash grants to more than 62,000 people to help them turn their lives around with freedom.
01 Feb 2020
Piloting Financial Service Providers in Pakistan
Type: Case study
Organisation: Cash Hub, BRC
This case study reviews the experience of the Pakistan Red Crescent Society’s investment in piloting financial service providers to strengthen its capacity to respond with CVA.
01 Feb 2020
Addressing Humanitarian Needs and Building Community Resilience in Rakhine State
Type: Case study
Organisation: Myanmar Red Cross Society, IFRC
Overview of the Myanmar Red Cross Society’s (MRCS) programmes supported by IFRC in Rakhine. MRCS has been offering assistance to communities in Rakhine since 2012, initially targeting Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs). Multi-year programmes for village-based community resilience commenced in 2015 and livelihoods restoration programmes in 2019.
01 Jan 2020
Review of Red Rose Platform Pilot in the Distribution of Long Lasting Insecticidal Nets in Pakistan
Type: Learning
Organisation: IFRC, Pakistan Red Crescent Society, British Red Cross
This resource focuses on a project to control malaria in the high-risk areas of Pakistan by distributing 2.5 million long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLIN) in 12 districts of Sindh. IFRC piloted RedRose in collaboration with other National Societies including PRCS.
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