Information Management

Publication language
English
Pages
1
Date published
15 Mar 2018
Type
Factsheets and summaries
Keywords
Information Management
Organisations
Professionals in Humanitarian Assistance and Protection (PHAP), All In Diary

Despite a focus on the imperative of localized translation for communication in humanitarian programming more broadly, the same principles apply to research and IM-related activities. For example, effective data collection can only be achieved through localized translations.

Information is critical to an effective and well coordinated humanitarian response. It needs to be clear, accurate, relevant to the situation, and produced and updated regularly.