Topics

Disaster Risk Management and Disaster Risk Reduction
- Response

Region

Client

NGO
- Oxfam

Service

Advisory

Year

2016

Development of a CHS-aligned evaluation tool for Oxfam’s humanitarian action

Oxfam’s newly-created Global Humanitarian Team (representing all Oxfam International affiliates) requested IRMA’s technical assistance to redesign the former Humanitarian Indicator Tool, incorporating learning from 6 years of application in 20 crises, to align with Oxfam’s commitment to the Core Humanitarian Standard, and to meet the requirements of all Oxfam’s major humanitarian donors.

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Linking Early Warning Systems to Forecast Based Financing (IFRC)

Commissioned by IFRC, IRMA explored how best to link two key mechanisms thoroughly embedded in Red Cross Red Crescent (RCRC) practice: community early warning and forecast-based financing (FbF). We started by establishing a global foundation of documented Early Warning System

Reducing risk in the gold industry in Colombia, for UN Environment

In Quibdo, in the Pacific region of Colombia, informal extraction of gold using mercury, and the chemical processes carried out in the associated jewellery industry, create serious environmental and health risks. UNEP contracted IRMA to produce a case study highlighting

Environmental Considerations in Humanitarian Response Training of Trainers

As part of our continuous technical support to the International Organization for Migration (IOM) in Guatemala, IRMA designed and conducted the first round of a “Training of Trainers” on the incorporation of environmental considerations in humanitarian response to population displacement

Analysis of the Climate Policy Environment for the Africa Resilience Initiative

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