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The Role of an Information Management Officer in Humanitarian Response

This document defines the broad concepts and role of Information Management in the context of a humanitarian response. It provides recommendation on ways forward for strengthening information management, and concludes with overarching guidance on the role of IM within the context of a typical…

  • Coordination: Information Management
  • HPC: Implementation & Monitoring, Needs Assessment & Analysis, Operational Peer Review and Evaluation, Strategic Planning

Participatory Approaches

Using participatory approaches in impact evaluationmeans involving stakeholders, particularly the participants in a programme or those affected by a given policy, in specific aspects of the evaluation process. The term covers a wide range of different types of participation, which differ in terms…

  • Coordination: Coordination, Needs Assessment
  • HPC: Needs Assessment & Analysis
  • Technical Areas: Accountability to Affected Populaiton

NGO Cluster Co-Coordination Manual

This manual with tools and guidance on NGO co-coordination of clusters and sector working groups was developed by the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) to guide country offices that engage in humanitarian coordination mechanisms.

  • Coordination: Coordination, Cluster Management, Leadership

HUMANITARIAN NEGOTIATION

A HANDBOOK FOR SECURING ACCESS, ASSISTANCE AND PROTECTION FOR CIVILIANS IN ARMED CONFLICT

  • Coordination: Advocacy

Education - An Essential Component of a Humanitarian Response

This document offers a synthesis of key information to advocate for education to be part of a humanitarian response: the rationale for EiE, the benefits of providing education, the risks to out of school children, how education strengthens other sectors

  • Communicaiton: Communication Materials
  • Coordination: Advocacy
  • HPC: Resource Mobilisation
  • Technical Areas: Protection

Cluster Coordination Performance Monitoring (CCPM)

Cluster Coordination Performance Monitoring (CCPM) is a self-assessment exercise. Clusters assess their performance against the six core cluster functions and accountability to affected populations. It is a country-led process, supported globally. Ideally, it is carried out by all clusters/sectors…

  • Coordination: Coordination, Knowledge Mangement
  • HPC: Operational Peer Review and Evaluation, Coordination

Maps for Advocacy: An introduction to Geographical Mapping Techniques

Organisations worldwide face great challenges. One of these is how best to communicate and disseminate information to communities, staff, funders, governments and other organisations in a world saturated with information, media and advertising. The power of geographic and spatial information design…

  • Coordination: Information Management

Kit of Tools for Participatory Research and Evaluation with Children, Young People and Adults

A compilation of tools used during a Thematic Evaluation and Documentation on Children’s Participation in Armed Conflict, Post Conflict and Peace Building (2006-2008) in four countries: Bosnia-Herzegovina, Guatemala, Nepal and Uganda.

  • Coordination: Coordination, Needs Assessment
  • HPC: Implementation & Monitoring, Needs Assessment & Analysis
  • Technical Areas: Accountability to Affected Populaiton

OPERATIONS MANUAL ON IN CONSULTATIONS CHILDREN’S PARTICIPATION

This Operations Manual is a compilation of 34 documents to assist you in coordinating the meaningful and safe participation of children in consultations and conferences.Many of the documents are templates, with information in parentheses for inserting information relevant to any user’s needs. A few…

  • Coordination: Needs Assessment
  • HPC: Needs Assessment & Analysis
  • Technical Areas: Accountability to Affected Populaiton

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