Case Study: Active in Development Aid (ADA)

09 Jun, 2023

Active in Development Aid (ADA) is non-profit women-led organization (WLO) that works in Somalia and Kenya. It was founded in 1992 by a group of Somali professionals. While partnering with Trócaire in Gedo Region of Somalia and implementing Protection and Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) projects, ADA learned about an opportunity for a WLO to be the co-chair of the Gender-Based Violence (GBV) working group (known in Somalia as the GBV Reference Group) at sub-national level in Gedo. The selection process for the WLO to assume that role was not competitive, given that there were no other WLOs working in the region of DolloGedo. Initially, Trócaire held conversations with ADA to determine their level of interest. Once contracted, ADA appointed a staff member who could assume leadership in the coordination role. Although ADA was a member of the WASH Cluster in Elwak, this was the first time for ADA to be involved in GBV coordination, as the Gedo GBV working group sat in Dollo town, whi...

EA$E Program Implementation Guide - IRC 2012

17 Jul, 2019

Adolescent SRH Programs in Humanitarian Settings - WRC, Save the Children, UNHCR, UNFPA 2012

17 Jul, 2019

Technical Brief Secondary Data Review - ACAPS 2014

08 Jul, 2019

Technical brief on what is and how to conduct a secondary data review (SDR). A Secondary Data Review (SDR) is a rigorous process of data collation, synthesis and analysis building on a desk study of all relevant information available from different sources such as the government, NGOs, UN agencies, media, social media, etc. An SDR builds on the logic that the severity of the crisis, the type, scope, scale of problems, and risks faced by the affected population can be estimated or projected with reasonable degree of accuracy by following a systematic and multi-disciplinary approach.  

Guidance on Humanitarian Response Monitoring - IASC 2016

10 Jul, 2019

This Humanitarian Response Monitoring Guidance is meant for all humanitarian actors involved in the preparation of a humanitarian response plan and its monitoring. It gives a definition for humanitarian response monitoring is and how to carry it out when monitoring a humanitarian response plan (HRP), whether for a sudden or slow onset disaster or complex emergency. It aims to define the standard components, ensure a common understanding of the key  concepts and spell out related responsibilities.

Annotated Bibliography on Gender-based Violence and Social Protection Programming in Emergencies - GBV AoR Helpdesk 2021

13 Aug, 2021

GBV AoR Secondary Data Review Template

23 Jul, 2019

L’importance du Soutien des Bailleurs des Fonds aux Programmes de Lutte Contre la Violence Basée sur le Genre dans les Situations d’Urgence, Même en L’Absence de Données sur la Prévalence

22 Mar, 2022

Les bailleurs des fonds ont naturellement la responsabilité de rationaliser leur financement dans les situations d’urgence humanitaire afin de garantir que le soutien qu’ils apportent correspond aux besoins. À cet égard, de nombreux bailleurs des fonds demandent comme condition préalable aux acteurs chargés de lutter contre la violence basée sur le genre (VBG) des données de prévalence sur l’ampleur de la VBG dans des contextes particuliers. Cela s’est particulièrement vérifié dans le contexte de la pandémie de COVID-19, où les chiffres semblent motiver l’action des donateurs.

Niger Gender-Based Violence Secondary Data Review (SDR) - Jan 2023

13 Feb, 2023

Gender-based violence (GBV) rates are extremely high in the country, and it is exacerbated by the current multifaced humanitarian crisis as well as by entrenched social norms that hinder the promotion of gender equality. Children are affected by specific protection problems such as: psychosocial distress, family separation, association with armed groups and forced recruitment, exposure to mines and other explosive devices, but also by structural protection problems that are exacerbated by gender-based violence (including child marriage and sexual exploitation), child labor and other forms of abuse.