Cash in emergencies

Cash in Emergencies focuses on cash assistance programming in the immediate aftermath of a sudden onset disaster. Explore this page for case studies, lessons learned and other informational materials on cash assistance in emergencies.

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19 August 2024

Articulating RCRC Movement experience and models of collaboration – Cash and Voucher Assistance and Social Protection in Türkiye, Ukraine, Kenya

Type:

Learning

Organization:

Cash Hub, Kenya Red Cross Society, Turkish Red Crescent (Türk Kızılay), Ukrainian Red Cross Society

This document intends to support National Society strategic and operational decision-making. It provides three simple collaboration models and several roles and entry points for National Societies to consider in their…

  • Social Protection
  • Emergencies

25 July 2024

Group Cash Transfers in South Sudan: Case Study and Learning Brief

Type:

Case study

Organization:

Danish Red Cross, South Sudan Red Cross

South Sudan Red Cross Society (SSRC) with the support of Danish Red Cross conducted a pilot in 2023 using the Group Cash Transfer (GCT) approach. The SSRC engaged in the…

  • Emergencies
  • Localisation
  • Group Cash Transfer (GCT)

11 July 2024

The use of cash and vouchers to assist migrants in transit in Montenegro

Type:

Research

Organization:

British Red Cross, IFRC, Red Cross Society of Montenegro

This study analyses the feasibility of cash and vouchers assistance (CVA) as a support modality in migration programming in the context of transit migration and focuses on the initiatives of…

  • Emergencies
  • Migration

22 May 2024

Post-Distribution Monitoring Survey – Kizilay ESEN Card – Türkiye

Type:

PDM

Organization:

IFRC, Turkish Red Crescent (Türk Kızılay)

This Post-Distribution Monitoring (PDM) was carried out to assess the impact of Kızılay ESEN assistance on the socioeconomic conditions of recipients, with a particular focus on their level of expenditure,…

  • Cash in Turkiye
  • Emergencies

18 March 2024

ESSN Learning Consolidation summary report

Type:

Report

Organization:

IFRC, Turkish Red Crescent

This summary report, compiled by TRC and IFRC, took a deep dive into three key areas: a) Data-driven approach, b) Community Engagement and Accountability (CEA), and c) Shock responsiveness. The…

  • Cash in Turkiye
  • Emergencies

5 March 2024

Western Nepal Earthquake: Rapid Market Assessment summary

Type:

Research

Organization:

Nepal Red Cross Society

This rapid assessment aims to understand the current market conditions after the November 2023 Western Nepal Earthquake, identifies the most critical needs, and assesses the potential impact of the crisis…

  • Emergencies

In partnership with:

British Red Cross