- Championing Community Feedback in UgandaWith active operations in 51 branches, the Uganda Red Cross Society regularly engages communities through meetings, dialogues, home visits and social media, looking to optimize its aid offerings. However, much of this feedback was previously undocumented, making it difficult to track trends… اقرأ المزيد: Championing Community Feedback in Uganda
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Zambia’s Early Action Protocols in Practice
Written by Sander Houston Floods continue to affect wide areas of Zambia. An Early Action Protocol (EAP) aims to mitigate the impact of predicted floods by enabling the release of funding to execute… اقرأ المزيد…
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Forecasting changes in the state of food security with machine learning
Written by Sander Houston Food insecurity is a growing concern due to man-made conflicts, climate change, and economic downturns. Forecasting the state of food insecurity is essential to be able to trigger early… اقرأ المزيد…
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Zimbabwe’s Digital Transformation in Times of Covid
Written by Melissa El Hamouch In order to efficiently match the needs of the community with specific relief projects, it is crucial to have one main informative platform such as a dashboard, especially… اقرأ المزيد…
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Understanding digital and data needs in the Central African Republic and Ivory Coast
Written by Melissa El Hamouch On a daily basis, the world is faced with various new and existing issues, such as disaster response and conflict instabilities, that leave many countries focused on addressing such situations to… اقرأ المزيد…
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Ethiopian Flood Trigger Simulation: Optimizing Early Action Protocols
Written by Sander Houston Flooding due to heavy rain continues in Ethiopia, with over 500,000 people affected and approximately 300,000 people displaced since July 2020. Analyzing the impact of previous floods is the… اقرأ المزيد…
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Thesis Research: Characterising Housing Stock Vulnerability To Floods In Malawi
Written by Inez Gortzak Flash floods frequently occur in Karonga, a district in Northern Malawi, and have a considerable impact on households. This research aimed to combine different types of data (drone, street… اقرأ المزيد…