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
3 July 2023
SARC Post Distribution Monitoring Survey
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post distribution monitoringOrganization:
Syrian Arab Red CrescentPost Distribution Monitoring (PDM) Survey conducted by SARC in the February 2023 post-earthquake response
3 July 2023
SARC Multisectoral Market Assessment
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LearningOrganization:
Syrian Arab Red CrescentThis document outlines the purpose and process of the rapid market assessment conducted by SARC in the February 2023 post-earthquake response
3 July 2023
SARC CVA Earthquake Intervention Plan 2023
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GuidanceOrganization:
Syrian Arab Red CrescentThis document outlines procedures and steps needed to implement the cash and voucher interventions in relation to the Syrian Earthquake, including roles and responsibilities of departments and units within the…
6 May 2023
MENA CCoE: Peer-to-Peer exchange briefing note
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Cash Centre of ExcellenceAn overview of the Peer-To-Peer exchange program conducted with National societies in the MENA region
13 April 2023
Nouria and Nima’s story: Cash assistance in Amran, Yemen
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Case studyOrganization:
British Red Cross, Danish Red Cross, ICRC, Yemen Red CrescentThis story highlights the experience of Nouria and Nima and how the cash assistance pilot programme in Amran, Yemen empowered each family to provide for their needs, help their children,…
13 April 2023
Mohammed’s story: Cash assistance in Amran, Yemen
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Case studyOrganization:
British Red Cross, Danish Red Cross, ICRCThis story highlights the experience of Mohammed and his family; how the cash assistance pilot programme in Amran, Yemen enabled him to fulfil his family’s needs such food, rent, paying…
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