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The most useful tools, reports, guidance and research related to cash and voucher assistance in humanitarian response. As well as the CALP's own publications, we link to other useful resources. You can submit your own resource for publication on the CALP Network library here.

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Cash and Child Protection: How cash transfer programming can protect children from abuse, neglect, exploitation and violence

Guidelines and Tools

This discussion paper examines the links between cash transfers and the positive and negative outcomes for children – in particular, the role cash transfers have played in protecting children from abuse, neglect, exploitation and violence. It aims to identify ways in which cash transfer activities could...

2012

Child Safeguarding in Cash Transfer Programming

Guidelines and Tools

While cash transfers have become a key intervention in emergencies, they also pose increased and additional risks for beneficiaries, compared with other forms of assistance. Children are particularly vulnerable, and even more so in emergencies. The impact of cash transfer programming on children’s...

2012

Annex 1: Multi-Sector Market Assessment (MSMA)

Report

The Multi-Sector Market Assessment (MSMA) Annex is designed to help practitioners examine whether an affected target population can fairly and equitably access the expected amount of goods and services in
order to meet the objectives of the Multipurpose Cash Grant (MPG) programme. The aim of the MSMA is...

2012

Pension Watch Briefing #8: Electronic payment for cash transfer programmes

Policy paper

There is growing interest in the use of electronic payment (e-payment) systems in cash transfer programmes. When cash is transferred to beneficiaries through e-payment technologies such as mobile phone accounts or smartcards, there is potential to cut costs and reduce corruption compared with physical...

2012

New Technologies in Cash Transfer Programming and Humanitarian Assistance

Report

This study was commissioned by the the CALP Network in 2011, to review the current use of new technology in humanitarian cash and voucher programming and the broader implications for humanitarian practice. The research was undertaken to explore (i) preconditions for the use of technological...

2012

New Technologies in Cash Transfer Programming and Humanitarian Assistance – Executive Summary

Report

This is the executive summary of the CALP Network’s research on new technologies in cash transfer programming and humanitarian assistance. For more, please see the full report.

2012

Sample Cash Transfer Contract

Report

Sample Cash Transfer Contract

13 December 2011

Setting the Cash Amount

Report

Setting the Cash Amount

14 November 2011

Monthly Cash Post Distribution Monitoring Form

Guidelines and Tools

MONTHLY CASH POST DISTRIBUTION MONITORING FORM

12 September 2011

Oromia Drought Assessment

Report

This is an assessment of drought impact and outcomes in Oromia regional state, Ethiopia. An interdisciplinary team from the Ethiopian Red Cross Society, International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, and delegates from the Austrian, British, and German Red Cross conducted fieldwork in...

26 August 2011

Reconnecting Zimbabweans to financial services through cash transfers

Blog Post

During 2008/9 the use of cash based responses to humanitarian crises in Zimbabwe was hindered by the severe economic crisis and hyperinflation the country experienced. However the transfer to a multi-currency system in 2009, based mainly on the US Dollar and South African Rand, enabled aid organisations...

19 August 2011