Over the past decade, Cash and Voucher Assistance (CVA) has been increasingly recognized as a dignifying modality of assistance when seeking to alleviate the suffering of the most vulnerable, offering choices to affected communities and being more cost-effective and time-efficient in many scenarios. Yet, the modality still faces acceptance challenges when its use is explored …
In line with the CTA note and material developed for RFL during COVID19 and the RFL in disasters field manual the rapid RFL assessment will focus on categories of persons at particular risk of been separated or going missing due to the COVID19 and provide guidance to assess how existing RFL programs and activities provided …
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This document, addressed to both National Societies and ICRC RFL teams, provides guidance on data management and how to get beneficiaries’ consent/no objection for the processing of their personal data in time of COVID19, especially regarding the adjustment of the RFL services to restriction of movement and challenges in term of access to our services.
Protection of Family Links for patients admitted in medical facilities and persons placed in quarantine facilities.
This note provides general guidance to stakeholders whose actions while responding to the pandemic might impact families’ ability to maintain or re-establish contact.
Restoring and Maintaining Family Links services are essential for those who become separated from their loved ones and must be a key part of the response of National Societies and the ICRC. Considering the above, the ICRC strongly recommends not to suspend, but rather maintain and adjust RFL services to ensure a coordinated response within …
IFRC Guidance for National Societies in the Americas: Including migrants and displaced people in preparedness and response activities during COVID-19 Includes: Key Recommendations Background: Migration & Displacement in the Region Risk factors for migrants and displaced people How can National Societies support migrants, displaced people and their families, and host communities? Key Activities: Risk Communication …
Impliquer les migrants et les personnes déplacées dans les activités de préparation et de réponse à la pandémie de COVID-19 Lignes directrices à l’intention des Sociétés nationales de la région du Sahel – version 1.0 (20 mars 2020) Includes: Contexte : Migration et Déplacement dans la région du Sahel Facteurs de risque pour les migrants …
IFRC Guidance for Middle East and North Africa National Societies: Including migrants and displaced people in preparedness and response activities during COVID-19 Includes: Key Recommendations Background: Migration & Displacement in Middle East and North Africa: Risk factors for migrants How can National Societies support migrants and their families? Key Activities: Accessible and Reliable Information for …
IFRC Guidance for Asia Pacific National Societies: Including migrants and displaced people in preparedness and response activities during COVID-19 Includes: Key Recommendations Background: Migration & Displacement in Asia Pacific Risk factors for migrants and displaced people How can National Societies support migrants, displaced people and their families, and host communities? Key Activities: Accessible and Reliable …