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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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.
01 May 2020
Disaster and cash preparedness programme in Rwanda
Type: Case study
Organisation: Key Aid Consulting
This case study supplements the overarching evaluation report on capacity building for enhanced response preparedness using Multipurpose cash transfers (MPC) within the Great Lakes Region projects implemented by the Belgian Red Cross-Flanders in Rwanda between September 2017 and February 2020.
10 Apr 2020
Social Protection and Jobs Responses to COVID-19: A Real-Time Review of Country Measures
Type: Research
Organisation: World Bank, UNICEF, ILO
Overview of country measures towards social protection and jobs responses in the context of COVID-19.
01 Apr 2020
Disaster and cash preparedness programme in Tanzania
Type: Case study
Organisation: Key Aid Consulting
This case study supplements the overarching evaluation report on capacity building for enhanced response preparedness using multipurpose cash transfers (MPC) within the Great Lakes Region projects implemented by the Belgian Red Cross-Flanders in Tanzania between September 2017 and February 2020.
21 Mar 2020
Tipsheet: Cash and Voucher Assistance and COVID-19
Type: Tool
Organisation: ICRC
Tool with practical recommendations to help mitigate the spread of COVID-19 through ongoing Cash and Voucher Assistance, inform the adaptation of CVA in the context of COVID-19, and promote sensitivity to evolving markets dynamics.
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