2006 | Catherine Longley, Ian Christoplos, and Tom Slaymaker
This paper addresses the question of how to support the livelihoods of rural people who have been affected by conflict. Specifically, it focuses on how international actors might move beyond c…
2015 | Rachel Slater, Sarah Bailey, and Paul Harvey
This background note focuses on the current discussion among actors in the humanitarian and social protection sectors regarding the use of existing social protection programmes to provide an e…
This background note aims to sketch out some of the key features of current humanitarian action and the role that cash transfers (giving people money) plays as one of the responses to supporti…
The Cash Transfer Programming (CTP) Toolkit is a basic guide to cash transfer programming in emergency response and early recovery settings. It aligns with Mercy Corps’ Vision for Change…
2010 | Paul Harvey, Katherine Haver, Jenny Hoffmann, and Brenda Murphy
There is growing use of the provision of cash as a mechanism to provide relief to people after disasters, on the part of international aid agencies and governments. The banking industry is als…
