Impact and effectiveness of cash assistance – Cash in Türkiye
Our goal is to positively change the situation of people affected by crisis or displacement. For this reason, we are constantly monitoring and evaluating our activities to ensure that they result in the desired impact. This section focuses on the effectiveness and impact of humanitarian cash assistance programmes, including findings from these processes, best practices and lessons learned.
15 May 2020
Impact of covid-19 on refugee populations benefitting from the Emergency Social Safety Net (ESSN) programme: Assessment report
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Turkish Red Crescent (Türk Kızılay)The assessment was conducted with an aim of gathering data on the economic and social impact of COVID-19 on the lives of refugees benefitting from the ESSN programme, to inform future implementation. The rapid assessment was conducted from 8-14 April 2020 and included 468 households. Information was collected on the income and employment situation, access to basic services and ability to use the Kızılaykart.
9 May 2020
Emergency Social Safety Net (ESSN) – monthly report May 2020 (Issue n.2)
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Turkish Red Crescent (Türk Kızılay)Short overview of programmatic highlights and achievements, as well as information on the use of cash and recipients in Turkey where the ESSN programme has been supporting about 1.7 million refugees a month.
1 April 2020
Emergency Social Safety Net (ESSN) – monthly report April 2020 (Issue n.1)
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Turkish Red Crescent (Türk Kızılay)Short overview of programmatic highlights and achievements, as well as information on the use of cash and recipients in Turkey where the ESSN programme has been supporting about 1.7 million refugees a month.
23 February 2020
ESSN Mid-Term Review 2018/2019
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Oxford Policy Management, Turkish Red Crescent (Türk Kızılay), WFP, Development AnalyticsThis review focuses on four programmatic developments, specifically: (1) the SASF discretionary allowance, (2) outreach teams, (3) protection referrals and (4) the severe disability allowance. This review also examines the impact of the 2018 economic slowdown in Turkey on ESSN beneficiaries (5).
23 April 2019
ESSN Post-Distribution Monitoring Report Cross-Section Round 2 (PDM 5)
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ECHO, Turkish Red Crescent (Türk Kızılay), WFPThis report provides an assessment of the effects of the ESSN assistance on beneficiary households over the course of two years, using data of refugees living off-camp before and after receiving ESSN cash assistance. These results present findings from three surveys: Pre-Assistance Baseline (PAB), Post-Distribution Monitoring (PDM) Cross Section Round 1 (CS1) and PDM Cross Section Round 2 (CS2)
23 August 2018
Lessons Learned Exercise: Emergency Social Safety Net (ESSN) Task Force Coordination in Turkey
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European Commission, Food Security Cluster, Norcap, Turkish Red Crescent (Türk Kızılay), WFPThis Lessons Learned Exercise (LLE) focuses on the coordination work and relations building carried out by the Task Force since it was established in December 2016. It looks at how the Task Force achieved its objectives by engaging with humanitarian actors outside of the ESSN and the various coordination mechanisms created to assist refugees in Turkey. Key findings are organized according to: what worked well; gaps/risks; and key takeaways, under three main criteria: (1) relevance/appropriateness; (2) effectiveness; and (3) interconnectedness and sustainability of engagements.
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