Resources

Guidance on Working with Governments

How can a Cluster promote partnership with (sub-)national governments?Close coordination and collaboration with government efforts in a humanitarian response is an essential part of the cluster approach. The nature of these links will depend on the emergency context and the willingness, capacity…

Guidance Note on Sampling Strategies

Sampling is the process of collecting information from a subset of the entire population; this allows you to collect data from a significantly reduced number of locations and informants, cutting costs and time, while still obtaining needed information. This guidance note focuses on three types of…

Guidance Note on Data Visualization

A useful guidance document to help you select the best chart to visualise your data.

Ethiopia Secondary Data Review Report 2016

Ethiopia has recorded one of the fastest growing economies (at an average 10.5%) in the Sub-Saharan Africa in the last 10 years. However, it ranks 174 of 188 countries on the 2015 Human Development Index implying a long way to go. The Ethiopia education system is vulnerable to both natural…

Education Humanitarian Needs Overview Methodology Description

This document provides a step-by-step description for calculating the total number of people in need of Education in Emergencies (EiE) assistance for the 2017 Nigerian Humanitarian Needs Overview (HNO). It is a working progress and subject to change based on new information/data and forthcoming…

Education Cluster RDS Modele

Education Cluster Assessment Inventory Tool

Prior to conducting an assessment, contact relevant actors and find out who has, is or will be conducting an assessment, what methodologies and tools they are using, and their geographic focus. Record these assessments in the assessment inventory tool (see below) which should significantly help you…

Data Cleaning

This document provides guidance for data analysts to find the right data cleansing strategy when dealing with needs assessment data. The guidance is applicable to both primary and secondary data.

Code of Conduct For field teams participating in the Ukraine NGO Forum Multi-Sector Needs Assessment

"This code of conduct provides basic standards in relation to interviewing and documenting information as part of the NGO Forum Multi-Sector Needs Assessment (MSNA) for Eastern Ukraine. The principles laid down in this code of conduct are to safeguard the best interests of respondents for their…

Child and Youth Participation Resource Guide

This guide presents resources on child and youth participation from Asia, Europe, North America, Latin America, Africa, Australia and the Pacific. Most of the materials are available in electronic form and have been included in the CD-ROM that is part of this guide. The main audiences for this…