IRMA undertook a comprehensive review of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement’s main risk assessment methodology – the Vulnerability and Capacity Assessment (VCA). Through an extensive literature review and a global consultation process, IRMA produced a new strategy to relaunch VCA as a multi-sectorial community-led approach to risk assessment, adaptable to any context. The strategy includes enhancements to the methodology itself, an internal and external social marketing campaign, and recommendations for technological innovation.
Inclusive Early Warning and Early Action Meta-Synthesis for GDPC
The Global Disaster Preparedness Center (GDPC), a joint initiative of the IFRC and the American Red Cross, commissioned IRMA to produce a global synthesis on inclusive early warning and early action (EWEA) for last-mile communities. The work drew together evidence
