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Enablers and Gaps: Gender Equality, Gender-Based Violence Response and Mitigation in Cash and Voucher Assistance at Response levels: analysis on three case studies
Report
The Gender and Cash Sub-Workstream identified three case studies that illustrate how Cash Working Groups, GBV Sub-Clusters, gender focal points (e.g. Gender in Humanitarian Action Working groups at country and regional level) and humanitarian partnerships can enable meaningful and wider engagement on...
Cash Hub Webinar 20 – Learning from COVID-19 response
Members event
Many Red Cross Red Crescent National Societies (NSs) have used Cash and Voucher Assistance (CVA) to respond to the COVID-19 outbreak. Albanian Red Cross and Serbian Red Cross will share information on its responses, challenges and learning. The IFRC Cash Global Lead (Caroline Holt) will open the webinar...
HNPW 2021 – Leveraging Nexus Enablers ‘Cash & Digital’ – Building Financial Resilience Through Collaboration
Members event
Session features interactive discussions with experts in humanitarian CVA, Community Savings Groups, financial inclusion and digital scale up across the HDPN spectrum for increased shock-responsive financial resilience in vulnerable households, post-COVID
April 21, 2021:
6:00 pm UTC • 9:00 pm GMT +3 •...
Rapid Market Assessment and Price Monitoring Report – Huehuetenango Department Guatemala
Report
Methodology: This rapid assessment of markets and prices was based on an adapted version of the IFRC’s Rapid Assessment for Markets, elements of the EMMA toolkit’s market system approach and the consortium of NGO’s price monitoring format. The methodology was chosen to give a basic and rapid...
Minutes and recording from the WCAF regional CWG – 20 April 2021
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Minutes and recording from the WCAF regional CWG – 20 April 2021
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USAID Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance | Modality Decision Tool Nutrition Addendum
Members event
The USAID Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance and USAID Advancing Nutrition are hosting an upcoming webinar on the new Modality Decision Tool Nutrition Addendum. The Addendum will enable implementing partners to apply a nutrition lens to the selection of appropriate modalities (cash, vouchers or in-kind)...
Seven years of Cash and Voucher Assistance: Parting words of wisdom from two amazing CALPies
Blog Post
Cash and Voucher Assistance has changed dramatically over the past seven years. Nathalie Klein, the CALP Network’s Regional Representative for West Africa, and Sophie Tholstrup, the CALP Network’s Policy Coordinator have recently left the organisation after seven and three years respectively. But...
Episode 5: A Short History of Cash and Voucher Assistance.
Podcast
In this 5th episode of CashCast we take a look back over the evolution of cash and voucher assistance (CVA) and then leap forward to explore where it’s going next.
Modality Decision Tool: Nutrition Addendum
Guidelines and Tools
The Modality Decision Tool (MDT): Nutrition Addendum aids implementing partners to apply a nutrition lens to the selection of appropriate food assistance modalities (cash, vouchers or in-kind) for the nutritionally vulnerable. This addendum is primarily oriented to USAID/BHA’s “supplemental nutrition...
Comparative study of the effects of different cash modalities on gender dynamics and people with disabilities in Aleppo, Syria
Report
In 2020/2021, the Syria Joint Response partners (ZOA, Oxfam, Cordaid, Dorcas and Terre des Hommes) completed a comparative research to showcase the different effects of different modalities on the most deprived and marginalised groups, in particular women and People With Disabilities (PWD) in order to...
Comparative study of the effects of different cash modalities on gender dynamics and people with disabilities in Aleppo, Syria – Executive summary
Report
In 2020/2021, the Syria Joint Response partners (ZOA, Oxfam, Cordaid, Dorcas and Terre des Hommes) completed a comparative research to showcase the different effects of different modalities on the most deprived and marginalised groups, in particular women and People With Disabilities (PWD) in order to...
Eastern Africa Regional Cash Working Group meeting
Event
Regular meeting of Cash and Markets practitioners and CWG Leads in the region. The purpose of the Regional Cash Working Group in Eastern Africa is to contribute towards improving the quality of humanitarian assistance by influencing cash and voucher assistance policy and practice. Specifically, the group...
Adapting humanitarian cash assistance in times of Covid-19 – experiences and learning from Jordan
Webinar
This webinar examined how cash and voucher actors rapidly adapted to the COVID-19 pandemic in Jordan to reduce transmission risks, ensure delivery of benefits, maintain communication and accountability with refugee populations and meet increasing levels of need. The national response to limit the spread...
Adapting Humanitarian Cash Assistance in Times of COVID-19: Experiences and learning from Jordan
Report
This report examines how cash and voucher actors rapidly adapted to the COVID-19 pandemic in Jordan to reduce transmission risks, ensure delivery of benefits, maintain communication and accountability with refugee populations and meet increasing levels of need. The national response to limit the spread of...
Money Matters: A toolkit for caseworkers to support adult and adolescent clients with basic money management
Guidelines and Tools
This tool is for use when child protection case management clients receive cash and voucher assistance as part of their child protection case management response. This tool sets out guidance for caseworkers that have previously had case management training. It will help caseworkers to support their...
Introducción a las intervenciones en mercados de arriendo: Herramientas para el análisis y recolección de datos de precios del alojamiento
Members event
El Grupo de Alojamiento y Transporte Humanitario y el Grupo Regional de Transferencias Monetarias -R4V invitan a todos sus miembros y socios a participar en el Microtaller ” Introducción a las intervenciones en mercados de arriendo: Herramientas para el análisis y recolección de datos de precios del...
CVA for Health Outcomes: Learnings from Jordan, Burkina Faso and Bangladesh
Webinar recording
How can Cash and Voucher Assistance (CVA) support the goal of improved health outcomes in conditions of extreme poverty and vulnerability? During this webinar, we shared learning from three programmes that used cash and vouchers to improve access to and utilization of health services. This...
Cash in a COVID-19 crisis: Adapting approaches to assisting Jordan-based refugees
Blog Post
How did cash actors delivering assistance to refugees in Jordan adapt to the COVID-19 crisis? What were the main challenges and did cash actors overcome these? Here to tell us more is André Dürr, an independent consultant specialising in cash transfers who recently carried out a study for the CALP Network.
User journeys of Syrian refugees receiving multi-purpose cash from WFP in Lebanon
Report
Ground Truth Solutions, in collaboration with the Cash Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning Organizational Network (CAMEALEON) have produced a report detailing the lived experiences or “user journeys” of Syrian refugees in Lebanon receiving multipurpose cash assistance from the World...