IRMA mapped Oxfam’s DRR work to provide a global overview of its portfolio. We identified areas of good practice in programming and advocacy, as well as potential for learning, growth and quality enhancement. The results were used to inform Oxfam’s strategic planning and resourcing process. We included, at their request, an evaluation of Oxfam’s actions in relation to the 2015-16 El Nino phenomenon, to enable Oxfam to measure to what extent it took ‘early action’ to reduce risk for affected populations, and to facilitate even earlier action in slow onset crises in the future.

Integrated Disaster Risk Management and Resilience Capacity Building training in Malawi for Counterpart International
IRMA designed and facilitated a 3-day intensive training workshop, entitled Integrated Disaster Risk Management and Resilience Capacity Building, for Counterpart International (CPI) in Mangochi, Malawi from 22-24 February, 2017. It was attended by 47 senior leaders of 24 CSOs participating



