UNHCR Cameroon – UNHCR feasibility review of using cash for shelter interventions in Far North Cameroon

This report presents a feasibility review of using cash for shelter interventions in Far North Cameroon, commissioned by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Regional Bureau for West and Central Africa (RBWCA). The report first introduces the study and the context, it then spells out the methodology used to conduct the evaluation. The subsequent sections discuss the findings as per the research questions: Needs of the Persons of Concern; Community acceptance of various modalities; Political acceptance of various modalities; Market functionality; Market access; Presence of Financial Service Providers; Operational conditions; Cash-Based Intervention readiness in UNHCR. Finally, the report presents CBI- and shelterspecific conclusions and recommendations for UNHCR.