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IOM Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM) for the Education Cluster: A Guidance

Guidance on obtaining useful data from IOM’s Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM) to inform emergency education planning and response

  • Coordination: Needs Assessment, Information Management
  • HPC: Implementation & Monitoring, Needs Assessment & Analysis, Strategic Planning

Summary Guide to Developing Education Cluster Strategies

This Summary Guide shows the six steps to developing an Education Cluster Strategy. It is a companion to the full Guide, providing an overview and identifying quick entry points for the guidance; for each step in the process you will find detailed, practical tips and guidance in the full Guide.…

  • Coordination: Cluster Strategy
  • HPC: Strategic Planning

Operational Guidance Note: the use of schools, educational facilities and temporary learning centres as shelter

Ideally School buildings and education facilities should not be used as shelter by families who have been displaced due to conflict. Using school buildings as shelter denies displaced and host community children access to safe learning environments.However, in a case of mass displacement where no…

  • Coordination: Coordination, Inter-Sector Coordination
  • Emergency: Conflict, Displacement
  • HPC: Implementation & Monitoring, Strategic Planning
  • Technical Areas: Protection

Guide to Developing Education Cluster Strategies

The purpose of this Guide and accompanying Strategy Package is to provide practical, relevant guidance and resources to education in emergencies (EiE) coordination staff on how to develop and update an Education Cluster Strategy.

  • Coordination: Cluster Strategy, Inter-Sector Coordination
  • HPC: Strategic Planning
  • Technical Areas: Accountability to Affected Populaiton, Localisation

Strategy Alignment Matrix

An Alignment Matrix is a tool that will assist in ensuring cluster strategy aligns with and complements the approaches of other emergency and development plans. It will ensure continuity and relevance while helping to avoid duplication and confusion. As with the Strategy itself, the process of…

  • Coordination: Cluster Strategy, Inter-Sector Coordination
  • HPC: Strategic Planning

Stakeholder Survey Response Framework

This template provides suggested questions for surveying and consulting with Cluster partnerson the development of the Cluster Strategy’s Response Framework (i.e. Cluster Objectives, activities, indicators and standards).

  • Coordination: Cluster Strategy
  • HPC: Strategic Planning

Response Framework Workshop Handout

After revising the Response Framework based on the survey findings, conduct a Response Framework workshop to discuss its finalization here is a breakout group handout that is to accompany the agenda and presentation templates for the workshop.

  • Coordination: Cluster Strategy
  • HPC: Strategic Planning

People-Centred Approaches in Humanitarian Coordination: Reviewing and Improving Cluster Performance

This matrix and accompanying presentation and facilitation notes can be used to help national clusters to review and assess their performance and prioritise actions to ensure people are at the centre of the cluster's work. The matrix uses the Core Cluster Performance Management (CCPM) survey as the…

  • Coordination: Coordination, Cluster Strategy
  • HPC: Strategic Planning
  • Technical Areas: Accountability to Affected Populaiton

People in Need Rationale Template

It is important to be as accurate, rigorous and transparent as possible when calculating and estimating PiNfigures. While this process can seem difficult and daunting, DO NOT BE INTIMIDATED! This template is intended to help you to take one step at a time.

  • Coordination: Cluster Strategy, Needs Assessment, Information Management
  • HPC: Needs Assessment & Analysis, Strategic Planning

Partner Project Peer Review Template

This document provides short guidance and a template for the peer review of Cluster partner project sheets which usually takes place as part of Humanitarian Response Plan or Flash Appeal processes. This is a key part of the harmonization process and will help ensure a quality and coordinated…

  • Coordination: Cluster Strategy
  • HPC: Strategic Planning

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