Events
Upcoming events
Humanitarian Cash and Voucher Assistance in the USA: learning and sharing together
Event
Objective To provide a once off space that facilitates exchange and learning for the actors implementing humanitarian Cash and Voucher Assistance (CVA) in the United States. We aim to provide an environment to share knowledge, experiences, and best practices to enhance the effectiveness of their initiatives for the benefit of recipient communities. Audience Participants should be...
Special Session: Thunes Humanitarian payment solutions Working Group (closed)
Event
Session timing, 23rd April 2024 8-9.30 US-EST
The Working Group is hosted by the CALP Network and supports humanitarian Cash and Voucher Assistance (CVA) implementing organisations to leverage the latest digital payment infrastructure, to improve the quality, quantity and impact of support. It focuses on organisations seeking multi-country or multi-stakeholder payment solutions. Its members...
USA & Canada Community of Practice Meeting
Event
The overall objective of the meeting is to create a space for exchange for CVA actors working in the USA and Canada. Interested CVA professionals based in the USA and Canada are welcome to attend.
Humanitarian Cash Response in Gaza – Sharing experiences and lessons learned
Event
This event will focus on the humanitarian cash response in Gaza, as well as the response in Palestine as a whole amidst the ongoing emergency. We will host the Cash Working Group coordinators where we aim to provide a platform for stakeholders to discuss the work of cash actors in Gaza, the achievements and the challenges and barriers faced in delivering timely assistance to the affected...
Core CVA Skills for Programme Staff Training: St. Lucia
Training
Catholic Relief Services (CRS) EMPOWER (Empowering Partner Organization Working in Emergency Responses) project, Caritas Antilles, and the CALP Network are five days of in-person training for professionals based in the Eastern and Southern Caribbean. Objectives Understand how key norms, standards, and guidelines guide CVA. Understand how CVA should be integrated into the role of different...
Special Session: AIDONIC Humanitarian bulk disbursements Working Group
Event
Use this link to request a registration for CALP Network's Special Session with, AIDONIC and the Humanitarian digital bulk disbursements Working Group. Capacity is limited - event links will be shared 3-days before the Session.
Session timing, 6th June 2024 8am-9.30am US-EST
The Working Group is hosted by the CALP Network and supports humanitarian Cash and Voucher Assistance (CVA)...
CALP Board Meeting
Members event
The CALP Board provides strategic leadership and operational oversight of CALP. It operates on the basis of the Operational Framework and Code of Conduct. The CALP Board meets a minimum of four times a year, online. For more information, go to the Board page.
Mongolia Cash Working Group Learning Event
Training
Please note that this is a six-day face-to face dovetailed event, which intends to gather those involved in CVA programming in Mongolia and are members of the Cash Working Group (CWG). It will take place in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. The deadline for registration/application is at 11:59pm, 28th April 2024, Mongolia time. With the intention to gather the learnings and reflection from the ongoing...
CALP Board Meeting
Members event
The CALP Board provides strategic leadership and operational oversight of CALP. It operates on the basis of the Operational Framework and Code of Conduct. The CALP Board meets a minimum of four times a year, online. For more information, go to the Board page.
CALP Online: Core CVA Skills for Programme Staff – Key Aid Consulting
Members training
CALP Board Meeting
Members event
The CALP Board provides strategic leadership and operational oversight of CALP. It operates on the basis of the Operational Framework and Code of Conduct. The CALP Board meets a minimum of four times a year, online. For more information, go to the Board page.
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Eastern Africa Regional CWG meeting
Event
This meeting will provide space for National CWGs to share updates on the use of CVA in the various ongoing crisis in the region, ongoing work by the CWGs and challenges faced. The CWGs will also collectively set a research agenda for the CALP Network and the Regional Cash Working Group based on what the...
New Guidance: Market-Based Programming in WASH: Technical Guidance for Humanitarian Practitioners
Webinar
Over recent years, humanitarian aid organizations have increasingly used market-based programming (MBP) to deliver water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) in emergencies. ‘Market-based modalities’ include the distribution of cash and vouchers, which enable recipient households to access the WASH goods...
Changing the mindset – turning theory into practice: Incorporating gender-sensitivity into linked humanitarian cash and social protection interventions
Members event
This is one of a series of webinars organised by the Grand Bargain Cash Sub Group, co-led by IFRC, UNICEF and FCDO to engage humanitarian actors with social protection by exploring the linkages between the two agendas and the design and implementation of Cash and Voucher Assistance (CVA).
Data Protection Awareness Symposium: A collaborative Event with the Data Commissioner
Members event
In partnership with the Kenya Red Cross Society & the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner, we are inviting you for a Data Protection Symposium to raise awareness among humanitarian organizations and other actors on personal data protection principles as applied in humanitarian activities.
CVA, the Environment, and Climate Change in Humanitarian Response
Webinar
Listen to the webinar recording here The global impacts of climate change and environmental degradation are real and pose a huge immediate and long-term threat. Multiple ongoing and complex crises underline the fact that climate change is, and will likely remain, the main challenge confronting the...
Face-to-face training in French on market assessment tools June 21-24, 2021 in Dakar, Senegal
Training
The CALP Network Technical Advisory Group (TAG) Quarterly Meeting
Members event
CALP TAG quarterly meeting
Cash and Voucher Assistance for Education in Emergencies: Response Options Analysis and Targeting Methodologies
Members event
When: Wednesday 9 June 2021, 14:30 – 16:00 CET (90 minutes)
What: Response options analysis and targeting methodologies in cash and voucher assistance (CVA) for education in emergencies (EiE)
By whom: The Global Education Cluster Cash Task Team
The webinar will be moderated by Marco Grazia (Global...
Cash Hub Webinar 22: Fast Track Cash Preparedness – The use of Cash and Markets in the Red Cross Red Crescent Movement
Members event
The COVID-19 response has been a catalyst for many Red Cross Red Crescent National Societies (NSs) to use Cash and Voucher Assistance (CVA). This Webinar will explain what Fast Track Cash Preparedness entails and how this differs from the Red Cross Red Crescent Movement standard Cash Preparedness. In this...
Eastern Africa Regional CWG Meeting on CVA for Health Outcomes: towards a regional action plan
Members event
Workshop to facilitate exchange of learning on CVA for health outcomes, support improved coordination between cash and health actors and inform an action plan for CVA and health in the region. Participants will include both CVA and health practitioners in the region. Date and Time: 8 and 9 June, from...
CVA for Health Outcomes: From evidence to practice in MENA
Webinar
Wednesday, 2 June 2021, 15:00 AMM | 13:00 UK
Global Cash Working Group
Members event
The Global Cash Working Group meeting will meet for 90 minutes Tuesday, 01 June at 8 am ET/2 pm CET/3 pm EAT. You can confirm your timezone here: https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/converter.html The thematic focus of the meeting will be on “Response Planning.” A detailed agenda with speakers will...
Cash and Voucher Assistance for Clearance, Land Release and Survivor Assistance
Members event
This event will take place as part of the 24th International Meeting of Mine Action National Directors and United Nations Advisers. The event will look at findings from research on the extent to which CVA has been leveraged to improve protection outcomes in Mine Action. It will flag institutional...
CALP Board Meeting
Members event
CALP Board Meeting – quarterly
Cash Hub Webinar 21: Contracting and Working with Financial Service Providers – The Use of Cash & Markets in the Red Cross Red Crescent Movement
Members event
Financial Service Providers (FSPs) are often critical to allow cash and voucher assistance (CVA) at scale. In this Webinar we will introduce some of the experiences, challenges and learning from contracting and working with FSPs. ICRC will share its experience on this topic from Nigeria and Ethiopia. The...
World Humanitarian Forum 2021
Members event
World Humanitarian Forum (WHF) is the largest and most inclusive nonpartisan forum in humanitarian aid and international development. WHF brings together decision-makers and opinion-formers in the public, private and non-profit sectors, as well as the next generation of partnership-builders.
Human-centred design and humanitarian cash programming
Members event
In this interactive webinar we will share highlights from the recent GSMA Mobile for Humanitarian Innovation report Mobile money enabled cash assistance: User journeys in Burundi. Additionally, in conversation with representatives from Concern Burundi, Cassava Fintech Burundi and Ground Truth Solutions,...
Eastern Africa Regional Cash Working Group meeting
Members event
Review and planning meeting. The agenda includes a round of updates from national CWGs in the region highlighting their current projects and priorities, a presentation and discussion of the feedback obtained from consultations on the work of the Regional CWG to date, and setting of priorities for the...
Making Market Assessments Fit for Your Purpose
Webinar
0900 Washington DC; 1400 London; 1500 Geneva; 1600 Amman; 1600 Nairobi; 1900 Dhaka.
HNPW panel discussion: The Role of Local Actors in humanitarian Cash and Voucher Assistance
Members event
Although cash and voucher assistance (CVA) implementation has increased significantly in the past years, local and national humanitarian actors have been on the sideline of funding flows for CVA. They are often financed through two or even more intermediary organizations. At the same time, local actors...
