Cash Transfer Programming: Concepts and Basics

KEY MESSAGES
• Assessment and analysis are areas around which coordination and
collaboration are essential.
• Multi-sectoral, inter-agency assessment processes should be the goal (if
possible)
• A needs assessment should provide information to understand what is
needed and where it could come from.
• Needs assessment and the resulting analysis needs to involve all relevant
functions/teams, e.g. programmes, logistics, procurement, finance etc.