This paper aims to explore the role of both economic and social remittances in the migration systems of these communities. Economic remittances refer to money transfers, while social remittances refer...

The seventh edition of the World Bank’s Somalia Economic Update provides a detailed update of recent economic developments and growth outlook and makes a case for investing in Social Protection to hel...

What are feasible lead times to deliver CVA to recipients in the Horn of Africa? What are the barriers and enablers to ensuring a timely and high quality humanitarian response? What does it take for o...

Building on the Policy on Cash-Based Interventions (CBI) 2016-20211, this Policy sets the overall direction for UNHCR’s use of CBI from 2022 to 2026 inclusive, with the aim of scaling up and strengthe...

GiveDirectly has just concluded an RCT study in Kiryandongo refugees settlement in Uganda looking at the effects of large cash transfers for refugees and host communities. They will present the resea...

Since its inception in 2019, the World Bank project is providing over 450,000 Rwandans and refugees with better access to basic services such as health, education and clean water. It also supports job...

UNHCR Rwanda Country Office presents on how they are working to transition refugees to self-reliance, livelihoods and financial inclusion.

This Implementation Guide is aimed at practitioners involved in the design, implementation, and expansion of social protection systems and programmes at the country level, especially regarding non-con...

SPIAC-B Joint Statement calling for strengthened linkages between Humanitarian Assistance and National Social Protection Systems for effective responses to Forced Displacements. SPIAC-B is composed of...

The report contains the results from the first-ever study of cash aid in a refugee setting. GiveDirectly delivered US$1,000 to all of the approx. 10,000 refugee households in Kiryandongo Refugee Settl...