- 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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The Cash Program Design Wizard: Setting up best practice Cash Programs
When working on Cash programs it can be an overabundance of information for Aid Workers with a lot of admin work and time spent on aligning with fellow team members. These programs in… Read more…
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Goodbye letter from Stefania Giodini: Looking back at the last 5 years at 510
When I first looked at the job vacancy for ‘Team Lead of the 510 Data Team at the Netherlands Red Cross’ I could hardly believe it. I have always been looking for a… Read more…
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Self Registration Web App: Registering Anywhere, Anytime
The 121-Platform consists of three easy-to-use Cash-Based Aid (CBA) products for people affected and aid workers alike in response to the increasing global demand for cash and voucher-based aid in the humanitarian sector.… Read more…
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Building Cash Information Management Skills through a newly developed curriculum
The 121 Platform has been designed to help humanitarian INGOs and local NGOs to increase the quality and scale of Cash and Voucher Assistance. Through the 121 Platform they can ensure that people… Read more…
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Building Cash Products Through Human Centered Design
The complexity of disaster response projects makes it hard for developers to understand how to develop effective digital tools that meet the needs of the users. Human Centered Design is a design and… Read more…
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Rescues at Sea: How Digital Systems Support People on the Move
The Mediterranean Sea is considered the world’s deadliest migratory sea route from Northern Africa into Europe, killing a staggering 1448 people in 2020 alone. The Humanitarian Service Point (HSP) @ Sea Operation supports and protects the humanitarian needs of… Read more…