The ongoing conflict in Sudan has displaced thousands of families, many of whom have sought refuge in Ed Damazin, Blue Nile State. To understand their priorities and intentions, IMPACT Initiatives via its REACH initiative in collaboration with the Site Management Cluster Sudan conducted a Movement Intentions and Rapid Needs Assessment. The findings provide critical […]
In this Voices of IMPACT feature, we hear from Bildad Yegon, a Data Specialist at IMPACT Initiatives. Bildad shares his experiences in the field and reflects on how data supports humanitarian planning and decision-making. His story offers a glimpse into the important work carried out by our teams in challenging contexts. We invite you to […]
IMPACT Initiatives participated in the 12th World Urban Forum (WUF12) from 4th to 8th November 2024, in Cairo, which brought together more than 25,000 urban experts from all over the world. Organized by UN-Habitat, the forum is a premier platform to inform and support sustainable development for cities, emphasizing local action for sustainable cities, gathering […]
As temperatures drop, millions of Ukrainians are at heightened risk due to ongoing conflict, damaged infrastructure, and severe resource gaps. Ensuring access to heating, cold and hot water, and essential supplies is a matter of urgency this winter. Funded by USAID, this winterization assessment—conducted by IMPACT Initiatives via the REACH Initiative—provides an in-depth analysis of […]
Since 2010, IMPACT has been deploying a wide range of assessments that can be used to better understand loss and damage. From flood impact analysis (Derna Floods in 2023) to single hazard (South Sudan Drought) or multi-hazard exposure mapping (Moldova) and vulnerability analysis (Horn of Africa), IMPACT has tested in the field multiple assessment approaches […]
In regions impacted by armed conflict, cash-based interventions offer a vital means of delivering flexible and dignified assistance to populations affected by displacement, restricted mobility, and forced confinement. Indigenous and Afro-Colombian communities who inhabit the areas face the brunt of these challenges. In response, the MIRE+ consortium aims to expand cash-based interventions to better deliver […]
Octobre 2024 – Burkina Faso En 2024, le Burkina Faso continue de faire face à une crise humanitaire complexe, marquée par des conflits armés, des déplacements massifs de population ainsi qu’une pression croissante sur les services et ressources de base. Plus de 2 millions de personnes sont en situation de déplacements forcés dans le […]