Prepared by Key Aid Consulting for the Disasters Emergency Committee
Context
Thanks to a uniquely conducive environment across Moldova, Poland, Romania and Ukraine, the humanitarian response there witnessed the fastest and largest cash programming scale-up in history, highlighting the importance of quality cash coordination. In Ukraine, the cash programming disbursed US$1.7 billion as CVA between February 2022 and October 2023, with Multi-Purpose Cash Assistance (MPCA) representing 46 percent of the total 2022 Ukraine Flash Appeal and 23 percent of the 2023 Appeal. In Moldova, Poland and Romania, CVA funding requirements represented 27 percent of the regional requirement of the 2023 Regional Refugee Response Plan.