Resources

Ethical Research Involving Children

This compendium, together with the associated website (see: http://childethics.com), has been specifically designed to provide a rich repository of evidence-based information and resources to guide and improve research involving children.

Ethical Principles, Dilemmas and Risks in Collecting Data on Violence against Children

Ethical guidelines are crucial when carrying out research on violence against children (VAC). This literature review is a contribution to the foundations for the development of such ethical guidelines. It aims to capture current thinking around ethical issues and provide empirical support to guide…

The Child Friendly Community Assessment Tools: A Facilitator’s Guide to the Local Assessment of Children’s Rights

This guidebook describes a detailed step-by-step process for broadly assessing and monitoring children’s living conditions in communities of cities and towns of different sizes as well as in rural communitie. The assessment process outlined in the guidebook enables the collection of community level…

OCHA Graphics Style Book for Public

The Graphics Style Book is for OCHA staff who focus on information management (IM) and geographic information systems (GIS). It will help IM/GIS officers improve the quality of their information products and deliver consistent visual design across OCHA. The book explains best practices in design…

Education Cluster in Pakistan: Lessons Learned Flood Response

The Global Education Cluster commissioned a lessons learned exercise covering the period from the start of the floods in July until March 2010. This report outlines the main findings from this review and highlights a number of recommendations

Rapid Assessment Sampling in Emergency Situations

The aim of this paper is to give the reader some ideas about the key points and principles related to sampling that need to be considered when carrying out a rapid assessment in an emergency situation.

Pakistan Assessment Working Group Terms of Reference

In order to further strengthen the inter-cluster coordination on assessments, the ICCM requested OCHA to establish an Assessment Working Group (AWG). The group was composed of cluster and agency needs assessment representatives and/or experts. OCHA chaired the Assessment Working Group and this…

Afghanistan Humanitarian Response Plan 2020