Your Questions Answered: Is cash a good form of aid? | ICRC
Channel: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
Date: 16/09/2022

When crisis hits, how do you best help without breaking what’s left of existing markets and structures? This is a question humanitarian organisations working in conflict areas, like us, often grapple with, as they save lives and in the longer term,  restore people’s independence.

Our colleague Alex explains.

‘Is cash a good form of aid?’ is the latest in our series answering the burning questions you’ve asked us across our channels. Let us know what you think and if you have more questions, pop them in the comments.

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