RESOURCES
Cash Preparedness
In this section you will find resources aiming at supporting entities of the Movement, improving their capacity and operational readiness to provide scalable and timely cash assistance.
Strengthening national humanitarian action and localisation of aid through investments into National Societies of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement will be fundamental to building the overall capacity of the humanitarian sector to deliver more effective and efficient humanitarian assistance through uptake of cash assistance. In this section you will find resources aiming at supporting entities of the Movement, improving their capacity and operational readiness to provide scalable and timely cash assistance.
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Key Resources
8 February 2021
Guidance for Mainstreaming Cash and Voucher Assistance Cash Preparedness for Effective Response – Chapter 1: CVAP Areas
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RCRCMThis guidance is intended for NSs at the country level, but can also be used by other components of the Movement. The document includes suggestions on what actions or domains are required under each of the five key CVAP Areas. A separate chapter has been written with adaptations for ICRC delegations investing in CVAP (see “Chapter 2 – ICRC CVAP Guidance”).
1 July 2020
Tip sheet: Working with Financial Service Providers (FSPs) during COVID-19
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Cash Helpdesk, Cash HubThe purpose of this document is to help National Societies map, select and contract financial service providers during COVID-19. Guidance is provided on COVID-19 sensitive considerations for analysing FSP capacities…
1 July 2020
Tip sheet: Working through Cash Collaborative Approaches during COVID-19
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Cash Helpdesk, Cash HubThis guidance is for National Societies (NS) to understand how engaging in collaborative cash approaches could be beneficial during COVID-19, learning from models being used to collaborate on CVA and…
1 July 2020
Tip sheet: COVID-19 CVA preparedness: Ensuring minimum requirements to deliver timely, accountable, and effective CVA are in place
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Cash Helpdesk, Cash Hub, IFRCThis document provides a brief guidance to National Societies with no or limited CVA experience, to make the critical and necessary preparations required to deliver timely and accountable CVA.
1 July 2020
Tip sheet: COVID-19 Sensitive Cash and Voucher Assistance (CVA) Across the Project Cycle
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Cash Helpdesk, Cash HubThis document is intended as a learning tool for National Societies, providing information on how CVA should be adapted to the COVID-19 pandemic. It includes tips and considerations for each…
21 March 2020
Tip sheet: Cash and Voucher Assistance and COVID-19
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ICRCTool 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…
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