CashCast: A podcast from the CALP Network CALP Network

Tech brings new opportunities, risks, and dilemmas. Could the combination of technology and cash bring transformative change and finally make aid more people-centered? What are the risks and what are the opportunities?
Host: Karen Peachey
Guests: Laura Walker and Chris Hoffman

This episode challenges the idea that locally led response and large-scale CVA are incompatible. We explore the myths around local actors and the barriers to further progress. 

Host: Karen Peachey
Guests: Ahmed Ibrahim, Chris Hoffman, and Christina Bennet

In this episode we explore accountability issues within the humanitarian system, their root causes and potential solutions. We ask if cash and voucher assistance has a part to play in improving accountability, and what that could look like.

Host: Karen Peachey
Guests: Caroline Teti, Innocent Tshilombo, Meg Sattler, Christina Bennet, and Laura Walker

What does people-centered aid look like in practice, particularly when we think about cash and voucher assistance? What makes people centred aid different or is just a new buzz phrase? Have we been here before? 

Host: Karen Peachey
Guests: Innocent Tshilombo, Caroline Teti and Meg Sattler

If cash is going to reach its full potential and transform the humanitarian system, what changes need to happen first? 

Host: Karen Peachey
Guests: Meg Sattler and Innocent  Tshilombo 

Does cash have the potential to help transform the humanitarian system and become better at responding to the needs and preferences of people in crisis? 

Host: Karen Peachey
Guest: Christina Bennett