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Writer: Thomas Byrnes Thomas Byrnes Feb 10, 2023 7 min read Submitted by Social Protection Technical Assistance, Advice and Resources (STAAR) on Fri, 10/02/2023 - 18:47 As we approach the sombre mi...
Writer: Thomas Byrnes Thomas Byrnes Jan 9, 2023 2 min read For the humanitarian and development communities, the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine is an unprecedented scenario, with a large-scale, ...
Writer: Thomas Byrnes Thomas Byrnes Dec 6, 2022 4 min read Yesterday, I had the pleasure of speaking with Rory Crew, a Technical Advisor at the Cash Learning Partnership (CaLP) Network, about the imp...
Writer: Thomas Byrnes Thomas Byrnes Oct 5, 2022 6 min read Introduction The war in Ukraine, which escalated in February 2022, with the large-scale Russian Invasion, has remained volatile as the front...
Writer: Thomas Byrnes Thomas Byrnes Sep 28, 2022 4 min read Introduction I recently had the opportunity to meet with Kostiantyn Koshelenko the Deputy Minister of Social Policy for Digital Transformat...
Writer: Thomas Byrnes Thomas Byrnes Sep 24, 2022 5 min read The Donor Cash Forum (DCF) recently published a Common Donor Statement and Guiding Principles on Interoperability of Data Systems in Humani...
Financial Service Provider's market system mapping and process analysis. Ukraine response : August 2022 Writer: Thomas Byrnes Thomas Byrnes Aug 4, 2022 16 min read Summery Ukraine has a highly develo...
Thomas Byrnes Aug 2, 2022 3 min read Summary The Central Bank of Ukraine (NBU) devalued the currency by 25% on July 23rd. As a result, the harmonised humanitarian multi-purpose transfer rate of 2200...
Examining the Challenges and Opportunities in Yemen's Financial Sector Writer: Thomas Byrnes Thomas Byrnes Jul 26, 2022 2 min read As an Economic Analysis Consultant with the Norwegian Refugee Counci...
Writer: Thomas Byrnes Thomas Byrnes Feb 28, 2022 1 min read Flash Analysis: Cash Coordination in Ukraine I understand from discussions with UN and INGO teams working on Ukraine that Multipurpose cas...
Writer: Thomas Byrnes Thomas Byrnes Feb 27, 2022 6 min read To ensure that agencies can effectively, efficiently and promptly provide support to refugees from Ukraine in Poland, Hungary, Romania and ...
Writer: Thomas Byrnes Thomas Byrnes Feb 26, 2022 3 min read Updated: Apr 29, 2024 This note was created to promote awareness and discussion on this topic and cannot consider all potential elements, ...
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