Year

2016

Evaluation of NRC’s emergency response to conflict in South Sudan

IRMA evaluated NRC’s scale-up and consolidation in response to the outbreak of conflict in South Sudan in 2013. The evaluation focused on the role of preparedness and its impact on the quality of the response. IRMA also produced recommendations for enhancements to NRC’s national, regional and global-level preparedness for rapid responses.

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Scoping: Integration of Animal Protection in Disaster Risk Management

The number and intensity of natural hazards have increased exponentially in recent decades. While headlines highlight the impact on people and infrastructure, animals are also affected by these events and subsequent disasters. The Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction represented

UNDP Global Proposals

IRMA was asked by UNDP’s Disaster and Climate Risk Governance team (in the Global Policy Network/BPPS and Crisis Bureau) to contribute to proposals required to enhance their global DRR service delivery. Under this contract, IRMA provided critical inputs to DG

Looking ahead in the midst of a crisis: The role of Anticipatory Action in a protracted drought

Anticipatory action (AA) is a set of normally pre-financed tools designed to act on early warning and mitigate crises before they escalate, protecting lives and livelihoods. While highly effective for rapid-onset disasters like floods and hurricanes, AA has struggled to

Gender mainstreaming for African Risk Capacity

The African Risk Capacity (ARC), a Specialized Agency of the African Union, enables African governments to access rapid financing to protect the food security and livelihoods of their vulnerable populations in extreme weather events. ARC engaged IRMA to guide and