IRMA undertook an in-depth examination of all pertinent policies across the West Africa region as a critical foundation for the Africa Resilience Initiative (ARI) that the Dutch Red Cross will implement with funding from the European Union. The results were presented in both a traditional report format and with audiovisuals to enable broad sharing and discussion with the initiatives many stakeholders.

Strategic review of Vulnerability and Capacity Assessments for the Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement
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




