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UNHCR and Cash Assistance - 2020 Annual Report Format KEY HIGHLIGHTS • Meeting its Grand Bargain commitment, UNHCR delivered some USD 700 million to 8.5 million people in 100 countries. • UNHCR responded rapidly and effectively to COVID, scaling up and/or launching cash in 65 countries. • 95% of the cash was unrestricted, providing the choice to the beneficiaries. • UNHCR largest operations delivering cash assistance were: Lebanon, Greece, Jordan, Iraq, Yemen, Egypt, Turkey, Afghanistan, Mexico, and Somalia • Refugees accessed digital payments in 47 UNHCR operations; a pathway to fi...

Humanitarian Cash and Social Protection in Yemen: CaLP Case Study Format EXECUTIVE SUMMARY FOR HUMANITARIAN COUNTRY TEAM Cash transfers in Yemen, delivered through humanitarian actors and social protection systems, offer great opportunities for beneficiary impact and alignment with donor priorities – but this potential is not fully utilized, due to lack of a common vision and strategic direction. In the Yemen context, cash programming takes place at large scale, in a context characterised by political, security and economic complexity. The scale of the program represents an achievement – ...