The following document has been prepared by the Shelter/NFI Cluster Coordination Team to provide guidance to cluster partners on the utilisation of cash-based programming for shelter and NFI activities. The document is based on the work of the cluster’s Strategic Advisory Group, and is in line with the cluster’s revised strategy for 2015 and the overall objectives of the 2015 national Humanitarian Response Plan (HRP). Creation of this document has also referenced global best practice guidance documents on the use of cash in the shelter sector. The Shelter/NFI Cluster Coordination Team will continue to work with the Cash Working Group to improve guidance to cluster member