Resources

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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1 July 2020

Cash Interventions: Key Learnings and Reflection – Myanmar Red Cross Society’s Cash Programmes in Central Rakhine

Type:

Learning

Organization:

BRC, IFRC, MRCS

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.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • Cash and WASH
  • Cash in conflict
  • Cash in emergencies

1 February 2020

Piloting Financial Service Providers in Pakistan

Type:

Case study

Organization:

BRC, Cash Hub

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.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • Cash in emergencies
  • Development programme

1 December 2019

Nepal Red Cross Society Cash and Voucher Assistance Newsletter

Type:

Newsletter

Organization:

BRC, Nepal Red Cross Society

Newsletter on Cash and Voucher Assistance activities of the Nepal Red Cross Society.

  • Asia-Pacific

1 July 2019

Improving Lives and Livelihoods Through Cash Transfers: A Humanitarian Assistance Project in Maungdaw Township, Rakhine – Myanmar

Type:

Learning

Organization:

IFRC, Myanmar Red Cross Society (MRCS)

Brief overview of a one-year project implemented by MRCS with multi-lateral support from IFRC, which started in November 2018 to recover livelihoods of populations affected by violence in Maungdaw Township.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • Cash and livelihoods
  • Cash in conflict
  • Cash in emergencies

11 June 2019

Cash for Livelihoods in Prevention and Response to Sexual Violence

Type:

Case study

Organization:

ICRC

This case study report elaborates on the details, outcomes, successes, difficulties and recommendations from an ICRC/BRCS Cash for Livelihoods project since 2015.

  • Africa
  • America
  • Asia-Pacific
  • Cash and livelihoods

27 January 2019

Research project – livelihoods and cash interventions in the NRCS/BRC earthquake recovery programme, Kathmandu Valley, Nepal

Type:

Research

Organization:

BRC, Key Aid Consulting, Nepal Red Cross Society

This report assesses the livelihood activities and modalities (service delivery and cash transfers) delivered through this recovery programme, with the purpose of identifying best practices to inform future programming.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • Cash and livelihoods

In partnership with:

British Red Cross