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Asia-Pacific

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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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10 August 2026

From Assistance to Empowerment: BDRCS Cash and Voucher Assistance (CVA) Support in 2025

Type:

Report

Organization:

Bangladesh Red Crescent

The report presents the key achievements, interventions, lessons learned, and progress made in advancing Cash and Voucher Assistance across humanitarian and development programmes in Bangladesh during 2025. It highlights how…

  • Asia-Pacific Community of Practice
  • cash assistance
  • cash coordination

5 August 2026

Asia-Pacific CVA Newsletter – Q2 2026

Type:

Newsletter

Organization:

IFRC

A publication by the IFRC AP Regional Office and Hong Kong Red Cross, this newsletter installment highlights developments in cash and voucher assistance from the second quarter of 2026.

  • Asia-Pacific Community of Practice
  • Emergencies

18 June 2026

Cost-Efficiency Analysis Case Study: Philippines (PRC)

Type:

Case study

Organization:

Cash Hub, Philippine Red Cross

A cost-efficiency analysis case study for the Philippine Red Cross (PRC), outlining how humanitarian aid funds are allocated and delivered. It shows a 73% transfer ratio and compares the performance…

  • cash assistance
  • Cost Efficiency

18 June 2026

Cost-Efficiency Analysis Case Study: Afghanistan (ARC)

Type:

Case study

Organization:

Afghan Red Crescent, Cash Hub

A cost-efficiency analysis case study for Afghanistan Red Crescent (ARC), presenting how funds are delivered and used in humanitarian operations. It highlights a 69% transfer ratio, compares performance across modalities…

  • cash assistance
  • Cost Efficiency

6 May 2026

Asia-Pacific CVA Newsletter – Q1 2026

Type:

Newsletter

Organization:

IFRC

The inaugural Asia-Pacific Cash and Voucher Assistance Newsletter from the IFRC AP Regional Office and Hong Kong Red Cross, a publication highlighting CVA developments from the first quarter of 2026.

  • Asia-Pacific Community of Practice
  • Emergencies

25 March 2026

Social protection as an engine for anticipatory action: Lessons from a simulation in Bangladesh

Type:

Case study

Organization:

Anticipation Hub, Bangladesh Red Crescent, Climate Center, German Red Cross

A study published by the Bangladesh Red Crescent Society (BDRCS), the German Red Cross and the Red Cross Red Crescent Climate Centre, highlighting how social protection systems can be used…

  • Anticipatory Action

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