Nigeria is currently experiencing its worst financial crisis in almost 30 years. Economic reforms such as the floating of the naira and the fuel subsidy’s removal have contributed to rising inflation, which reached almost 30% in February 2024. The volatile...
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Cash-based programming has been a key component of the humanitarian response in Ukraine since the escalation of the conflict into a full-scale war in February 2022. In 2022 alone, 5.6 million people were reached with multi-purpose cash assistance (MPCA),...
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Somalia is facing its longest, most severe drought in 40 years. Humanitarian needs have grown substantially since the launch of the Somalia 2022 Humanitarian Response Plan (HRP) in January, as the number of people affected by the drought has doubled from 3.2...
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The use of cash and voucher assistance (CVA) is increasing in Nigeria: CVA currently makes up around 50% of the food security response, and was received by 1.8 million internally displaced persons (IDPs) in 2020.1 Following-up on a quantitative survey that we...
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In 2020, an estimated two billion people earned their livelihoods in the informal economy, accounting for 62% of all workers worldwide. Prevalent in all countries, informality is broadly described as activity unregulated by labour laws, taxation schemes, and...
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To support the most vulnerable, 35 aid providers, including national and international NGOs and United Nations agencies, are providing Cash and Voucher Assistance (CVA) throughout the BAY states as of August 2020. These organisations reach 1,785,338...
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