by mark.bonyo@gmail.com | Jun 22, 2026
OCHA’s landmark policy report on digital technologies in humanitarian action. Explicitly states that AI ‘can facilitate analysis and interpretation of vast and complex humanitarian datasets to improve projections and decision-making.’ Identifies data...
by mark.bonyo@gmail.com | Jun 22, 2026
https://www.cgdev.org/blog/coming-humanitarian-data-drought Documents how WFP primary data interviews dropped from 1.1M (2024) to 800K (2025), SMART malnutrition surveys halved in Sudan, and data collection is being cut globally due to funding shortfalls. Argues that...
by mark.bonyo@gmail.com | Jun 22, 2026
https://emergency.unhcr.org/coordination-and-communication/information-management/emergency-information-management-coordination UNHCR’s authoritative operational guide on 3W/4W/5W databases as ‘essential aspects of coordination.’ Defines exactly the...
by mark.bonyo@gmail.com | Jun 22, 2026
OCHA’s flagship annual overview documents 239 million people in need, $23B funding requirement, and calls for ‘reform, evidence and efficiency.’ The 2026 GHO explicitly prioritizes technology-driven accountability and data-driven coordination –...
by mark.bonyo@gmail.com | May 24, 2026
The most authoritative annual audit of humanitarian data availability. The 2026 edition reveals crisis-data availability dropped to 68%, IM staff were cut by 40% at major agencies, and organizations must ‘do better with less.’ Directly validates 5...
