Mainstreaming disability inclusion into humanitarian CVA
What is a rights-based approach to disability? How can disability inclusion be mainstreamed to ensure more inclusive and effective CVA humanitarian responses?
To answer these key questions, CALP, CBM Global, European Disability Forum and International Organization for Migration (IOM), came together to organize the webinar “Mainstreaming disability inclusion into humanitarian CVA”, with the participation of the following speakers:
- Adva Rodogovsky, Senior Programmes Officer, CBM Global
- Gordon Rattray, Programme Coordinator, European Disability Forum
- Julie Gjerlufsen, Cash-Based Interventions Officer, IOM
- Holly W. Radice, Regional Representative-Americas, CALP Network
During this event, they discussed:
- A rights-based approach to disability
- The fundamentals of a CVA inclusive project cycle management
- How to remove barriers to access and use of cash.
Related resources
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People with disabilities face 10-40% higher costs – does CVA account for this?
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Disability Inclusive Cash Assistance: Learnings from Practice in Humanitarian Response
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How Targeting Mechanisms Can Identify People With Disabilities for Inclusion in Social Protection Programmes
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Technical brief: Key Principles and Recommendations for Inclusive Cash and Voucher Assistance in Ukraine
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Hidden Victims of the Syrian Crisis: Disabled, injured and older refugees
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Inclusive Cash Assistance Learnings from practice in Humanitarian Response
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Disability Inclusive Cash Feasibility Assessment
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As the movement for cash transfer programming advances, how can we ensure that people with disabilities are not left behind in cash transfer programming for emergencies?
Standards & Guidance
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The Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (2006)
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The Charter on Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities in Humanitarian Action,
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IASC Guidelines, Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities in Humanitarian Action, 2019
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Humanitarian inclusion standards for older people and people with disabilities
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‘Minimum Standards in Food Security and Nutrition’ in Sphere Handbook (2018)
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Including children with disabilities in humanitarian action - General guidance
This event was made possible by the generous support of the American people through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). The contents are the responsibility of the CALP Network and do not necessarily reflect the views of USAID or the United States Government.
