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Cash Programming Fact Sheet
Report
A cash programming fact sheet demonstrating cash intervention in Kenya funded by EU Humanitarian Aid (ECHO). The program objective was to increase access to humanitarian assistance for vulnerable and drought-affected populations in the ASAL counties of Kenya.
Social Accountability in the Delivery of Social Protection: Technical Guidance Note
Guidelines and Tools
How can citizens better hold social protection officials to account and ensure that they can understand their entitlements? Development Pathways’ research project on social accountability in social protection for the UK’s Department for International Development provides some answers. Social...
MPCA in Iraq: Perspectives of beneficiaries on impact
Report
Cash Transfer Programmes (CTP) have become a common feature of humanitarian responses in conflict and disaster settings, supported by a wealth of evidence that cash transfers are an effective means of meeting humanitarian needs, providing local markets are functioning and accessible. CTP without...
Joint Emergency Cash Transfer for Dominicans Most Affected by Hurricane Maria Stocktaking Exercise Report
Report
A workshop was organized in Roseau, Dominica on 3-4 May 2018, to bring together all the stakeholders involved at different levels and stages in the joint Emergency Cash Transfer programme that was implemented from December 2017 to March 2018 as part of the emergency response to Hurricane Maria. The report...
Tracking Cash & Voucher Assistance Workshop – Part 2: Report
Presentation
Do you want to read the latest on discussions on how to best track cash and voucher assistance in global interagency reporting systems? The CALP Network and ECHO have just released Tracking Cash & Voucher Assistance Workshop – Part 2: Report. Key recommendations emerging from the workshop are summarized...
The Delivery Guide: Scoping the Humanitarian Payments Landscape
Guidelines and Tools
Mercy Corps has developed a Delivery Guide (FSP Assessment Tool) that helps humanitarian workers identify appropriate delivery mechanisms for cash transfer programming, particularly multipurpose cash grants (MPGs). In past responses, organisations have faced challenges in understanding and assessing how...
Cellulant disbursement solution through the Tingg platform
Report
Tingg brings payments and commerce all together. It provides a set of tools that enable our various users to make/receive payments online and offline. Aside of payment tools/channels, Tingg also provides a marketplace to enable very small, small and medium enterprises to easily showcase and promote their...
The CALP Network Annual Report 2017-18
Report
The CALP Network’s Annual Report for the financial year 2017-18 gives an overview of the progress made by the network of 74 organizations towards the priorities laid out in the Global Framework for Action. It provides a roundup of new research and training resources in the world of cash, as well as...
Social Accountability in the Delivery of Social Protection
Report
This report pulls together a review of the global literature with findings from four country case studies to assess the effects that social accountability mechanisms have on the delivery of social protection services and on state-society relations.
Increasing resilience to natural disasters with cash-based interventions
Report
This report presents recommendations for the ongoing development and improvement of CTP in emergency preparedness and response in Vietnam. It is hoped that these best practices, lessons learned and recommendations will contribute to the wider global discussions on the use and impact of CTP to increase...
Cash Week 2018: Event Report
Report
Cash Week 2018 was a series of events aimed at advancing issues, reflecting, and preparing for the future of cash and voucher assistance. The events, which took place in London and online from 15-19 October 2018, were intended to provide opportunities for: Networking and collaboration between the CALP...
The Mobile Gender Gap Report 2018
Report
This report reveals for the first time the magnitude of the gender gap in mobile internet use across low- and middle-income countries, as well as highlighting the persistent gender disparity in mobile ownership and the barriers to ownership and use. Findings from this report are based on the results of...
Social Pensions and their Contribution to Economic Growth
Report
This report for Uganda’s Expanding Social Protection programme details how old age pensions can be considered a foundation for a country’s strategic economic growth and the positive contribution pensions can have on individuals, families, communities and nations.
Review of Food for Peace Market-Based Emergency Food Assistance Programs Global Report
Report
Efficient and effective use of humanitarian funds is critical to meet the emergency needs of as many people as possible, especially as emergencies in developing countries have become more numerous, complex, and protracted. The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Office of Food for...
Meeting Food Needs in the Sahel through Government Cash Transfers: The Experience of Senegal
Report
Sahelian countries have formulated policies aimed at protecting those households most vulnerable to seasonal shocks, through the introduction of cash transfers as a social safety net. They are also addressing issues related to resource and coordination with a view to taking full charge of the response...
A mixed-method review of cash transfers and intimate partner violence in low and middle-income countries
Report
There is increasing evidence that cash transfer (CT) programs decrease intimate partner violence (IPV); however, little is known about how CTs achieve this impact. We conducted a mixed method review of studies in low- and middle-income countries. Fourteen quantitative and nine qualitative studies met our...
Children in Indonesia: An analysis of poverty, mobility and multidimensional deprivation
Report
This report by Indonesia’s Central Bureau of Statistics and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) with technical support from Development Pathways investigates the incidence, causes and effects of child poverty and poverty dynamics in Indonesia, and explores alternative policy options for...
Review of Food for Peace Market-Based Emergency Food Assistance Programs: Democratic Republic of Congo Case Study Report
Report
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) case illustrates the complexity and diversity of contexts within which program design and implementation occurs. It highlights the need for provincial-scale assessments, local market monitoring, and flexibility to pivot to different modalities depending on changing...
Cash Coordination in Humanitarian Response – NGO Position Paper
Guidelines and Tools
This document presents an NGO position on cash coordination. It has been compiled from consultations with the Collaborative Cash Delivery (CCD) Platform, representing 15 NGO cash actors, and from a VOICE-convened NGO event held in Brussels in March 2018 which included over 30 NGO representatives and a...
Market-based Food Assistance in Guatemala: A Systematization of Experiences
Guidelines and Tools
In April 2017, at the request of the United States Agency for International Development’s (USAID) Office of Food for Peace (FFP) in Guatemala, Catholic Relief Services (CRS) and Project Concern International (PCI) designed a process to gather and synthesize the experiences of food assistance...