News: ECB Project Reports

24 January 2012: Bangladesh Joint Needs Assessment Reports Published

The ECB Project in collaboration with The Assessment Capacities Project (ACAPS) has published a range of new Joint Needs Assessment (JNA) reports on the emergency situation in Bangladesh. Read more

14 November 2011: Updated ECB Horn of Africa Secondary Data Review

24 October 2011: CBHA and National Humanitarian Staff Development Project: evaluation meeting and upcoming final report

Discussions have been held concerning the evaluation of the CBHA's Capacity Building Programme (Objective 2) prior to the conclusion of the ECB Project's first phase of humanitarian staff development programmes. Read more

6 October 2011: 2011 Agency Self-Assessment Survey Reveals Progress in Key Areas

The ECB Project is piloting the Agency Self-Assessment Survey (ASAS) approach which seeks to measure our progress in preparing emergency teams to respond. Discover the highlights from our latest agency results. 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

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

5 August 2011: Mid-term evaluation of ECB Project

The first draft of the ECB Project's Mid-Term evaluation is under review and a final draft will soon be made available. Read more

29 July 2011: Finalization of Consortium Engagement Plans

The five ECB consortia have completed their year 4 Consortium Engagement Plans (CEPs), detailing the activities that will be carried out in each consortium with regard to the key themes of the ECB Project. Read more

15 July 2011: Consortia self-assessment survey (CSAS) goes live

The consortia self-assessment survey (CSAS) is an important opportunity for us to assess and learn about our progress. Read more

16 November 2010: How do we measure our progress with capacity building?

How do we know what emergency capacity already exists in a country vulnerable to disasters and emergencies? Any initiative - such as the ECB Project that aims to build emergency capacity needs to engage with some difficult but important questions.Find out how we're progressing this year. Read more