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

This guidance is intended for NSs at the country level, but can also be used by other components…

8 February 2021

Guidance for Mainstreaming Cash and Voucher Assistance Cash Preparedness for Effective Response – Chapter 2: ICRC CVA Preparedness Guidance

This ICRC-specific guidance follows the same structure as the CVAP guidance for NSs (for the latter see Chapter…

17 June 2024

Guidance for Mainstreaming Cash and Voucher Assistance Cash Preparedness for Effective Response – Chapter 3: Measuring CVA Organisational Preparedness and CVA Operational Readiness

Chapter 3 focuses on evaluating NSs’ capacity to deliver scalable, timely, and accountable CVA through specific indicators and…

20 July 2023

MENA CCoE: Peer-to-Peer Exchange Programme report 2023

Type:

Report

Organization:

Cash Centre of Excellence

Report of the second Peer-to-Peer Exchange Programme coordinated by the MENA Cash Centre of Excellence. This exchange visit was hosted by the Syrian Arab Red Crescent, with guests from the…

  • MENA Community of Practice

9 June 2023

CVA Newsletter – Nepal Red Cross (January – June 2023)

Type:

Newsletter

Organization:

Nepal Red Cross Society

An overview of the latest updates on the Cash and Voucher Assistance (CVA) work of the Nepal Red Cross between January and June 2023

19 May 2023

Counting Cash: Your Numbers Count webinar – English

Type:

Webinar

Organization:

Cash Hub, IFRC

This webinar provides an overview of the Counting Cash process for RCRC national societies

16 May 2023

IFRC Regional Delivery Mechanism: Visa prepaid cards overview

Type:

Infographic

Organization:

IFRC

This infographic details information about the new regional CVA delivery mechanism, Visa prepaid cards, being used by the IFRC in the Americas region. In Spanish and English.

  • Cash technology

16 May 2023

Counting Cash for the Americas: 2022 data

Type:

Infographic

Organization:

IFRC

Infographic detailing the results of the 2022 Counting Cash operation in the Americas region

  • Counting Cash

6 May 2023

MENA CCoE: Peer-to-Peer exchange briefing note

Type:

Report

Organization:

Cash Centre of Excellence

An overview of the Peer-To-Peer exchange program conducted with National societies in the MENA region


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