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Inter-agency workshop on cash and protection 10-12 March 2015 - Nairobi, Kenya. E-learning: E-Transfers and operationalizing beneficiary data protection. Rationale. Implications of increased use of e-delivery mechanisms:
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Inter-agency workshop on cash and protection 10-12 March 2015 - Nairobi, Kenya E-learning: E-Transfers and operationalizing beneficiary data protection
Rationale Implications of increased use of e-delivery mechanisms: • Need for new capacities for humanitarian agencies including for negotiating commercial contracts and ensure risk assessment and mitigation measures • Agencies’ current work on data protection policies would benefit from common understanding of minimum requirements and effective mechanisms for data sharing • Builds on previous work such as the Principles and Operating Standards for the secure use of personal data in cash and e-transfer programmes (CaLP, 2013)
Duration and target audience • Duration: 40-60 minutes • Target audience: Humanitarian sector workers including practitioners and donors, and associated private sector entities • Hosting: Disaster Ready
Content • Panorama of the principle e-transfers technologies used in meeting humanitarian needs (especially those relevant for multi-sector or multi-purpose CTP) • Data Protection definition, global trends in relevant legislations and policies • Data Protection challenges and solutions (including at all stages of the project management cycle and including data sharing agreements, complaint mechanisms and such like)
Content (2) • An introduction to key guidelines and implementation resources relevant to the humanitarian sector (such as toolkits and lessons learned) • Ways forward to improve protection of beneficiary data on CTPs through e-transfers (including SOP development, communities of practice, shared learning and coordination etc.)
Companion materials • CaLP publication ‘Protecting Beneficiary Privacy’ (available www.cashlearning.org) • Nethope ‘E-Payments toolkit’ (http://solutionscenter.nethope.org/toolkit/view/c2e-toolkit) • MercyCorps ‘E-transfer implementation guide; (http://www.mercycorps.org.uk/research-resources/e-transfer-implementation-guide-cash-transfer-programming) • CaLP ‘E –transfers in emergencies: implementation guidelines’ (available www.cashlearning.org) • UNHCR research (in progress) • GSR 2013 Discussion paper: Digital transactions in today's smart society (http://www.itu.int/en/ITU-D/Conferences/GSR/Documents/GSR_DigitalTransactions_paper.pdf) • Electronic Transfers Scoping Study and Preparedness Plan - ACF Philippines
Inter-agency workshop on cash and protection 10-12 March 2015 - Nairobi, Kenya CaLP information sharing platforms
Objective • To familiarize participants with CaLP online platforms • To exploring the possibilities of creating dedicated sections for Cash & Protection • Website • Dgroup • Cloud based collaborative platform
www.cashlearning.org Purpose – to share Cash Transfer Programming (CTP) information and resources Key highlights • Latest updates from both CaLP and the community of practice • Access to the training calendar • Regional platforms • Resource library – 500 resources on cash transfer programming (only 7 specifically related to protection) • Thematic sections
www.cashlearning.org Information publicly available • On-line resource centre • Includes filter by sector (only 7 on protection) and training material • Thematic sections • Permanent or event related • Regional/country information • CWG pages
D-groups Purpose - The Discussion groups (or D-groups) are dynamic forums for CTP discussion and debate. Key highlights • There are over 1,000 members in the English forum • They are an opportunity for members of the CTP community of practice to ask questions, discuss topics and share resources across the world • They are free to join and are not focused on CaLP but rather CTP in general • There is also a French forum, as well as forums for CTP Jobs and Consultancies in English and French
Closed collaborative platform Purpose - To work collaboratively on draft documents and internal documents (that cannot be shared publicly) Key highlights • Free • Platform managed by users (CWG members) • User management by CaLP (invitations) • Comments • User-friendly
Questions? www.cashlearning.org