- When Every Drop Counts: Water Point Mapping in EthiopiaWhether heavy rain makes rivers swell or a heatwave dries up landscapes, exposed communities have one important question on their minds: Where can we find safe water? As climate change intensifies and causes more frequent floods and droughts in Ethiopia’s Somali region,… Read more: When Every Drop Counts: Water Point Mapping in Ethiopia
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Free Online Data and Digital Literacy Introduction Course
The Data and Digital Literacy Introduction Course is now online! The e-learning course is intended for anyone interested in learning about data, information, digital technologies, and their responsible use within the context of… Read more…
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The Digital Maturity Framework: Establishing a Collective Vocabulary for Digital Transformation
With 192 Red Cross and Red Crescent National Societies (NSs), the International Federation of the Red Cross Red Crescent (IFRC) presents an enormous wealth of data and digital capabilities in a plurality of… Read more…
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Data is a Team Sport with the IFRC Data Playbook
The Data Playbook is ready! Together with the help of 100s of Red Cross Red Crescent staff, volunteers and partners, the Data Playbook launches its first version. The Data Playbook is 120 exercises,… Read more…
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Emergency Data Support: Typhoon Rai (Odette)
Typhoon Rai, locally named Odette, hit the Philippines on 16 December 2021, ravaging islands and coastal communities in the east and flooding towns and cities across the country. Philippine Red Cross emergency teams… Read more…
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Data & Digital Responsibility: Going Beyond Privacy
Data and digital technology offer tremendous potential to improve the speed, quality and cost effectiveness of humanitarian aid. These can also cause harm however, even in unforeseen ways. The Data & Digital Responsibility… Read more…
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Forecasting Drought in Zimbabwe: Advances, Challenges, and Future Opportunities
In Zimbabwe, agricultural activities are the primary source of income for 67% of the total population residing in rural areas. Most agriculture is rain-fed, making it susceptible to drought. Climate change increases the… Read more…