Community of Practice
MENA Cash Community of Practice (CoP)
Welcome to the Middle East and North Africa Community of Practice page. This space will provide an overview of CVA activities in the region and relevant resources.
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This section is an online hub for the MENA Cash Community of Practice (CoP); featuring key learnings, guidance and latest resources related to CVA activities in the region. Below you will find more resources including the minutes of the CoP monthly meetings, the Regional CVA Roadmap, the materials developed by the MENA Cash Centre of Excellence and their programmes, and case studies and learning produced by National Societies in the region.
MENA Regional Cash Roadmap: 2022/23 | Recommended CVA trainings list
CALL FOR ENROLMENT: MENA CVA MENTORING PROGRAMME
Join the MENA Cash Centre of Excellence’s Mentoring Programme to advance your skills in delivering cash and voucher assistance (CVA) effectively in humanitarian crises.
The programme, run in collaboration with the Cash Hub’s Cash School, will pair practitioners with experienced mentors for a 6-month tailored learning journey in a specific area of CVA. With a focus on quality, empowerment and professional encouragement, mentors will provide advice, guidance and remote technical support.
Start your journey to becoming a more confident and competent CVA practitioner today!
To apply, please send your CV and cover letter to ccoe.mena@ifrc.org
Check out the resources below for more information;
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MENA CoP Meeting minutes
13 March 2024
Echoes in MENA: CVA newsletter issue #1
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Cash Centre of Excellence, IFRCThis newsletter is the first in a series focusing on CVA in MENA and summarises key activities from 2023 and upcoming events
12 March 2024
YRCS CVA Lesson Learnt Workshop Report
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ICRC, ICRC, Yemen Red CrescentThe Yemeni Red Crescent Journey on Cash and Voucher Assistance (CVA) capacity building aims to enhancing humanitarian rapid response, in an accountable manner and at scalable way during emergencies, recovery,…
1 March 2024
MENA Cash and Voucher Assistance regional roadmap 2024-2025
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IFRCThis Roadmap establishes key priorities and targets for 2023-2024 in Cash and Voucher Assistance programming identified by the National Societies.
30 January 2024
Voices from Yemen: Yahya’s story
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Case studyOrganization:
British Red Cross, ICRC, Yemen Red CrescentIn Yemen, the situation has worsened because of rising food and basic commodity prices and loss of money and livelihoods – resulting from the conflict that erupted in the country.…
30 January 2024
Voices from Yemen: Ahmed’s story
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Case studyOrganization:
British Red Cross, ICRC, Yemen Red CrescentIn Yemen, the situation has worsened because of rising food and basic commodity prices and loss of money and livelihoods – resulting from the conflict that erupted in the country.…
18 January 2024
Yemen: When conflict comes with disaster or disease, cash assistance can save lives
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IFRCCash assistance helps 62-year-old Khamisa support her family and pay for life-saving medication; read this article from IFRC to find out more about how cash assistance has helped communities in…
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