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News: September 2011

30 September 2011: Interagency AIM Standing Team learning workshop held in Indonesia

23 members from 14 different countries came together in Jakarta this week to take part in an ECB Accountability and Impact Measurement (or AIM) learning workshop. Read more

23 September 2011: ACAPS and ECB collaborate on Joint Needs Assessment in Bangladesh

The Bangladesh consortium, in collaboration with ACAPS, has successfully completed a joint needs assessment in response to recent flooding in South West Bangladesh. Read more

23 September 2011: Oxfam GB launches ENHAnce on behalf of ECB

Preliminary information regarding ENHAnce, the next phase of the CBHA project, has been released by Oxfam GB, the agency who are leading the launch Read more

16 September 2011: DRR/CCA Practitioner Guide Summit in Bangkok

The first ever DRR/CCA Practitioner Guide Summit is being held in Bangkok this week. Read more

16 September 2011: ECB Bangladesh Emergency Response Protocol tested in multi-agency simulation

The Bangladesh consortium's recently developed Emergency Response Protocol was put to the test as ECB agencies took part in a simulation exercise. Read more

16 September 2011: Bolivia consortium members travel to Bangladesh for learning exchange

Representatives from the Bolivia consortium visit colleagues in Bangladesh in a productive week for the Banglasdesh consortium. Read more

9 September 2011: AIM advisors present at InterAction Forum

AIM advisors gave a presentation on accountability drawn from the Good Enough Guide at the August Forum for InterAction - one of the ECB Project's partners - in Washington DC. Read more

7 September 2011: Bangladesh Release Secondary Data Review following floods

Our ECB Bangladesh consortium partnered with the Assessment Capacities Project (ACAPS) to develop a Secondary Data Review (SDR) following heavy floods and water-logging in several regions of Bangladesh. This SDR is a desk study in which estimates of scale, severity and likely impact of a natural or man-induced disaster are determined. The document aims to inform decision making for preparedness and emergency response. Information has been gathered through a review of secondary data, contact with individuals working in the field, use of lessons learned and experience from past similar crises or disasters. Read more

2 September 2011: Call for Consultant Proposals for "ECB-lite"

We're looking for a talented consultant to create a package that summarizes ECB tools, resources and practical examples for the humanitarian community. Read more

2 September 2011: Bolivia CBHA training workshop

Following the successful workshops that were run in Bolivia earlier this year, the next phase of face-to-face CBHA training workshops are underway in Bolivia. Read more

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