{"id":12944,"date":"2021-08-01T02:26:29","date_gmt":"2021-08-01T02:26:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/immigranttravels.com\/index.php\/2021\/08\/01\/oxfam-in-vanuatu-scales-blockchain-solution-to-revolutionise-humanitarian-aid\/"},"modified":"2021-08-01T02:26:29","modified_gmt":"2021-08-01T02:26:29","slug":"oxfam-in-vanuatu-scales-blockchain-solution-to-revolutionise-humanitarian-aid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/immigranttravels.com\/index.php\/2021\/08\/01\/oxfam-in-vanuatu-scales-blockchain-solution-to-revolutionise-humanitarian-aid\/","title":{"rendered":"Oxfam in Vanuatu scales blockchain solution to revolutionise humanitarian aid"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Do you remember Oxfam&#8217;s Unblocked Cash pilot from 2019? Well, we are forging ahead with a scaled-up version in response to Tropical Cyclone Harold and the COVID-19 pandemic in Vanuatu. <\/p>\n<p>Unblocked Cash is a blockchain-based Cash and Voucher Assistance (CVA) solution that enables much faster, less expensive, and more transparent financial aid for relief efforts. It&#8217;s being scaled across the world, starting in the Pacific nation of Vanuatu. <\/p>\n<p>A year after the groundbreaking pilot, Oxfam in Vanuatu, together with 17 local and international partners, is scaling its blockchain-based\u200b UnBlocked Cash project to distribute cash and voucher assistance to over 35,000 beneficiaries affected by the Category 5 Cyclone Harold and COVID-19.<\/p>\n<p>This project would not be possible without support from the Governments of New Zealand and Australia. <\/p>\n<p>#Oxfam #UnBlockedCash #DFAT #MFAT<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=eU0CLruTLZ0\">source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do you remember Oxfam&#8217;s Unblocked Cash pilot from 2019? Well, we are forging ahead with a scaled-up version in response to Tropical Cyclone Harold and the COVID-19 pandemic in Vanuatu. Unblocked Cash is a blockchain-based Cash and Voucher Assistance (CVA) solution that enables much faster, less expensive, and more transparent financial aid for relief efforts. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12945,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1769,355,363,34733,33309,34736,357,34735,34740,31605,34734,28956,34730,34732,5759,34739,34743,34741,34742,34737,10797,670,34731,34738],"class_list":["post-12944","post","type-post","status-publish","format-video","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-caribbean","tag-aid","tag-bitcoin","tag-blockchain","tag-blockchain-for-good","tag-care","tag-developement","tag-ethereum","tag-foreign-aid","tag-habitat-for-humanity","tag-humanitarian","tag-humanity","tag-oxfam","tag-oxfam-australia","tag-oxfam-pacifc","tag-plan","tag-red-cross","tag-revolutionise","tag-save-the-children","tag-scales","tag-sempo","tag-solution","tag-vanuatu","tag-what-does-oxfam-do","tag-world-vision","post_format-post-format-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/immigranttravels.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12944","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/immigranttravels.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/immigranttravels.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/immigranttravels.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/immigranttravels.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12944"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/immigranttravels.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12944\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/immigranttravels.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12945"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/immigranttravels.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12944"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/immigranttravels.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12944"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/immigranttravels.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12944"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}