Resources
Search our resources
Or filter resources by
Country/region
- Afghanistan 2
- Africa 32
- Americas 3
- Asia 11
- Bangladesh 3
- Belarus 1
- Burkina Faso 3
- Caribbean 7
- Chad 1
- Colombia 3
- Cote D'Ivoire 1
- DRC 1
- Dominica 2
- Ethiopia 3
- Europe 10
- Fiji 6
- Global 52
- Guinea 1
- Haiti 4
- Hati 1
- Horn of Africa 8
- Indonesia 1
- Iraq 1
- Kenya 6
- Libya 1
- Malawi 1
- Middle East 8
- Morocco 2
- Mozambique 4
- Myanmar 1
- Nepal 3
- Niger 2
- Pacific 12
- Pakistan 4
- Palestine 2
- Papua New Guinea 3
- Philippines 6
- Sierra Leone 1
- Somalia 3
- South Sudan 2
- Southeast Asia 7
- Sudan 3
- Syria 3
- Turkiye 3
- Ukraine 6
- Vanuatu 5
- Yemen 1
- Zimbabwe 1
Topic
- AI 3
- CDAC Public Forum 12
- COVID-19 12
- DEPP 7
- Ebola 1
- National Platforms 9
- PSEA 2
- SMS 2
- accountability 44
- capacity bridging 15
- cholera 2
- climate 11
- communication 110
- community engagement 80
- conflict 17
- coordination 50
- cyclone 3
- development 1
- digital 30
- disability 2
- disaster 41
- displacement 13
- drought 3
- earthquake 12
- feedback 7
- financing 5
- floods 3
- health 16
- hotline 1
- hurricane 2
- inclusion 11
- information 69
- information integrity 3
- journalism 31
- localisation 28
- media 50
- media development 3
- misinformation 4
- needs assessment 7
- participation 10
- perceptions 1
- policy & advocacy 15
- protection 2
- psychosocial 1
- radio 5
- safeguarding 2
- social media 17
- training 3
- typhoon 5
The state of communication, community engagement and accountability across the Ukraine response and an overview of key activities
This report provides a snapshot of the current CCEA activities being provided in Ukraine and border countries. It also outlines recommendations for practitioners and responders to improve the use of CCEA for those affected by the crisis.
Practical experiences building a government-led CCE platform in Vanuatu
Sharing experiences from establishing a government-led communication and community engagement platform for disaster preparedness and response in Vanuatu.
The journey to build Fiji’s national communication platform
This case study shares experiences from establishing a multi-stakeholder platform to embed advanced two-way communication capabilities in Fiji’s national disaster response system.
Strengthening communication, community engagement and accountability capacity in Papua New Guinea
Key learning outcomes from a training workshop for managers and programme leads on communication, community engagement and accountability in Papua New Guinea.
Pre-positioning locally led communication and community engagement networks: learning from Fiji and Vanuatu
This paper captures key learnings from a project to establish communication and community engagement platforms for disaster preparedness and response in Fiji and Vanuatu, as well as insights for scaling this type of CCE work and making it sustainable.
Common advocacy statements: CDAC Network 2022
Common advocacy statements in support of CDAC Network’s vision: that communities will have the information and resources they need to determine their own solutions and be central stakeholders in humanitarian and development decision-making.
Digital communication and accountability: insights from a year of discussions with CDAC Network
Through its public events in 2021, CDAC Network explored digital communication and accountability – in particular, asking how technology could offer a tipping point in shifting the power in aid. This policy brief outlines our key takeaways.
Haiti six months on: good intentions, bad memories, and local frustrations
Were communication, community engagement and accountability considered in the 2021 Haiti earthquake response?
Relevance, capacity and remote localisation: technology and power in aid
Insights from the 2021 CDAC Public Forum: part two.
Start-ups, trust and letting go: technology and power in aid
Insights from the 2021 CDAC Public Forum: part one.
Tech localisation: why the localisation of aid requires the localisation of technology
In this background paper for the 2021 CDAC Public Forum, Kaurin argues that, ‘Localisation of technology can support humanitarian localisation in making communities resilient, instead of reliant on international aid and services that are disrupted by global crises such as the COVID-19 pandemic.’
Collaborating locally and globally on a national CCEA platform in Burkina Faso
This case study looks at how localisation of CCEA approaches in Burkina Faso were facilitated with the help of strong local leadership and international support, in a collaborative approach that produced significant results.
Support models for local humanitarian innovation: how to provide impactful support for grassroots solutions
Inclusive approaches to humanitarian action are gaining ground and growing in number. Here’s what this looks like in practice.
Operationalising localisation and the ‘Participation Revolution’: communications preparedness and accountability for disaster response in Fiji and Vanuatu
A summary of findings from the joint Fiji–Vanuatu knowledge and learning event.
Community-centred design and humanitarian innovation
Opportunities and challenges of leveraging human-centred design for more effective humanitarian innovation.
Business models for innovators working in crisis response and resilience building
Exploring scalable business models for humanitarian innovation.
Accidental and intentional innovation: valuing what’s there – Public Forum report
This report summarises the main themes raised during the 2019 CDAC Network Public Forum and offers solutions to some of the innovation challenges facing the humanitarian system.
Accidental and intentional innovation: valuing what’s there
Written in advance of the 2019 CDAC Network Public Forum, this background paper looks at the evolution of innovation in the humanitarian sector.
Disasters and Emergencies Preparedness Programme: innovation labs
The Disasters and Emergencies Preparedness Programme (DEPP) Innovation Labs was a two-year programme that fostered innovations that address key problems faced by disaster-prone communities.