Executive Summary
Ground Truth Solutions, in collaboration with the Cash Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning Organizational Network (CAMEALEON) have produced a report detailing the lived experiences or “user journeys” of Syrian refugees in Lebanon receiving multipurpose cash assistance from the World Food Programme. WFP in Lebanon supports the most vulnerable Syrian refugee households with unrestricted…
Executive Summary
The purpose of this rapid survey is to gather top-line insights on the impact of the Covid-19 total lockdown in Lebanon, prohibiting all but essential movement, on multi-purpose cash (MPC) recipients. This includes households’ ability to access and spend their assistance, prepare for the lockdown and meet their basic needs.
The sample includes…
Executive Summary
Whilst most humanitarian responses across the globe have had to navigate the impact of the Coronavirus pandemic, in Lebanon the challenges related to COVID-19 emerged on top of an unprecedented protest movement, political instability, a rapid deterioration of the economy and the increasingly protracted displacement of Syrian refugees in the country. This report…
Executive Summary
CAMEALEON is an independent initiative to provide monitoring, evaluation, accountability and learning support to the World Food Programme (WFP)’s multi-purpose cash (MPC) programme for Syrian refugees in Lebanon. Established in 2017, CAMEALEON’s main purpose is to bridge evidence gaps, strengthen transparency and accountability to beneficiaries, provide quality assurance, reinforce Value for Money (VfM)…
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This report summarizes the findings from the Beirut Port Blast emergency market mapping and assessment (EMMA) for construction materials. They study was led by Caritas and supported by various agencies who provided logistical support and field staff for the assessment, one of which was CAMEALEON
This EMMA focused specifically on those markets that…
Executive Summary
In 2018 and 2019, CAMEALEON partnered with the Overseas Development Institute to examine the role of the WFP MPC in shaping refugee protection outcomes in Lebanon, focusing on coping strategies, physical security and safety, and work related protection risks. The study presents the experience and perceptions of 270 respondents at three sites in…
Summary of the Study
A decade since the start of the Syrian crisis, nearly all Syrian refugee families in Lebanon live in poverty and struggle to meet their basic needs. As part of their response, the World Food Programme (WFP) provides multi-purpose cash (MPC) assistance to 23,000 Syrian refugee households in Lebanon, supporting some of…
Executive Summary
The purpose of this survey is to gather rapid insights on the impact of Covid-19 on multi-purpose cash recipients and their ability to access and spend their assistance.
In late March and April 2020, the NRC-co-led Cash Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning Organizational Network (CAMEALEON) conducted a two-round survey to gather insights on…
Executive Summary
The two-year study assessed the impact of MPC on the well-being of over 11,000 Syrian refugee households living in the Bekaa, North and Mount Lebanon. The study finds that most of the impact of MPC materializes in the long term (over 12 months), while limited impact materializes in the short term. The study…
Executive Summary
CAMEALEON commissioned Key Aid Consulting to undertake a study to examine the operational VfM of WFP’s MPC implemented 2017-2019, specifically its delivery processes for targeting, enrolment, card distribution and validation, and provide recommendations for WFP and its donors on how to maximise the impact of the money spent during the remainder of the…
Summary of the Study
The international humanitarian response to the devastating Syrian refugee crisis in Lebanon has grown steadily since 2011 and, today, cash and voucher assistance (CVA) comprises over a third of this assistance. The World Food Programme (WFP) started implementation of its multi-purpose cash (MPC) programme in late 2017, providing assistance for 23,000…
