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USAID and US Department of State Stop Work Orders Impacting iMMAP Inc.

iMMAP Inc. has received stop work orders (SWOs) from USAID and the US Department of State, effectively pausing critical funding that supports our humanitarian information management, analysis and surge programs worldwide.

iMMAP Inc. Announces the Launch of ReportHub 2.0: Advancing Humanitarian Reporting in Afghanistan

iMMAP Inc. Afghanistan is excited to announce the launch of ReportHub 2.0, an upgraded reporting platform designed to support humanitarian organizations in Afghanistan.

Global Partnership between the Danish Refugee Council and iMMAP Inc. to Enhance Protection Analysis

Today, we announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Danish Refugee Council (DRC) and iMMAP Inc.

Joint Statement on Humanitarian Data, Information Management, and Analysis

As specialised H2H organisations committed to providing independent data and analysis, we welcome the increased focus on these issues, particularly within OCHA’s review of its IM and analysis functions.

Improving Food Security and Humanitarian Cash Transfer Programming in Afghanistan Through Targeted Research

Our latest studies, using innovative remote data collection, provide crucial insights to improve agriculture and cash-based programs, guiding future interventions.

Afghanistan's Humanitarian Sector Grapples with Data Literacy Challenges

A recent survey of humanitarian organizations in Afghanistan reveals a need for improved data literacy skills among aid workers.

iMMAP Inc. Nigeria Engages with the National Bureau of Statistics on Improved Data Ecosystems

Since the beginning of 2024, iMMAP Inc. has been actively engaging with the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), the federal body that coordinates the production of official statistics in Nigeria, to collaborate on data, information, and knowledge management development.

iMMAP Inc. partners with leading organizations to address global WASH coordination needs

As an estimated 168.2 million people will need humanitarian WASH assistance in 2024, iMMAP Inc. proudly joins the Global WASH Cluster (GWC) Field Support Team (FST) Consortium, emphasizing our unwavering commitment to crucial global WASH initiatives. 

Helping Food Security Partners Gain Insight into Gaza's Response Amid Famine Concerns

As famine looms in Gaza, iMMAP Inc. Global Surge has deployed Maureen Wangari to the Food Security Sector in Palestine to contribute to gain a better understanding and addressing the gaps in the food security response.

Setting the Benchmark for Data-Driven Humanitarian Response

As iMMAP Inc. conclude its project supporting the humanitarian response in Syria through Information Management, performed by our team based in Amman, Jordan, we reflect on a period of dedicated data-driven humanitarian effort, setting a profound benchmark in the midst of complex regional challenges.

Enhancing Humanitarian Access Security in the Occupied Palestinian Territory through GIS

In late October, Hugo Powell, Global Surge’s GIS specialist, was remotely deployed to the United Nations Department of Safety and Security (UNDSS) in Jerusalem to support security awareness efforts using Geographic Information Systems (GIS).

Navigating humanitarian challenges amid armed group violence in Haiti

With armed groups exerting control over extensive areas of the country, humanitarian access is severely impeded. Global Surge deployees are reinforcing their commitment to support international organizations aiding vulnerable populations.

Present and Future of Principled Humanitarian Aid in Northwest Syria

In its Ad Hoc report series, iMMAP Inc. highlights the structural issues in Northwest Syria’s humanitarian landscape and possible paths forward.

Scaling up amid Sudan's crisis: Surge deployees in action

Nine Information Management Officers (IMOs) are currently deployed by our Global Surge Team at iMMAP Inc. to provide IM capacity to the humanitarian actors engaged in the response.

iMMAP Inc.'s Strategic Expansion into DRC, Sudan, and Somalia

To enhance data-driven aid interventions, iMMAP Inc. launched new programs in 2023 in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Sudan, and Somalia.

Climate and Conflict Convergence Alter the Northeast Syria Dairy Landscape

Northeast Syria's dairy value chain grapples with a myriad of production challenges, including by economic hurdles, environmental changes, and conflict legacies.

From Data to Action: iMMAP Inc. Unveils Powerful Tool for Disaster Response in Afghanistan

iMMAP Inc. is taking a significant step in bolstering disaster preparedness and response efforts in Afghanistan with the launch of its innovative geospatial platform, the Humanitarian Spatial Data Center (HSDC).

Assessing the Information Management Gaps in Afghanistan's Humanitarian Response

A recent survey conducted by iMMAP Inc. Afghanistan reveals significant gaps in Information Management (IM) capacities among partner organizations responding to the humanitarian crisis.

iMMAP Inc.'s Crucial Assessment Reveals Strained Bread Supply Chain in Post-Earthquake Northwest Syria

Food insecurity looms over Northwest Syria as earthquake destructions choke local bread supplies and productions.

One Year of Harnessing Data and Technology to Improve the Humanitarian Response in Ukraine

Since April 2022, IMMAP Inc. has provided information management (IM) and capacity-building support to humanitarian clusters and UN agencies in Ukraine within the project 'Provision of Information Management Support to Ukraine Crisis Response Clusters', funded by USAID Bureau of Humanitarian Assistance (BHA).

Redefining Opportunities in Humanitarian Tech in Ethiopia through an immersive internship program

iMMAP Inc. Ethiopia and Addis Ababa University have initiated a six-month internship program to provide hands-on experience in humanitarian data and Information Management (IM) for university graduates.

iMMAP held its first Standby Partnership Induction Course in Istanbul, Türkiye

The Global Surge Team crafted a five-day course to prepare and equip our surge roster members to cope with the many challenges they will face in the field during their assignments.

Enhancing Humanitarian Efforts through Information Management: iMMAP's Contributions at HNPW 2023

iMMAP participated in the Humanitarian Networks and Partnerships Week (HNPW) 2023 held in Geneva. The event provided an excellent platform for iMMAP to showcase their innovative approaches and engage in meaningful discussions about the challenges and future of information management (IM) in the humanitarian sector.

iMMAP and Pacific Disaster Center Partner to Launch First Joint Project in Colombia

iMMAP Inc. and Pacific Disaster Center (PDC) are partnering to provide early warning and risk information for those affected by climate change. They will use their expertise in data development, information management and disaster risk analysis to support decision-making and planning.

iMMAP to Attend the 2023 Humanitarian Networks and Partnerships Week in Geneva

Join iMMAP at the 2023 Humanitarian Networks and Partnerships Week in Geneva to learn from experts and explore innovative technologies and techniques in humanitarian response. iMMAP will present three sessions showcasing our innovative work in Syria, Colombia, and the future of information management in aid.

Virtual Event: “Technological Innovation to Empower Community Engagement“

iMMAP is excited to invite you to "Technological Innovation to Empower Community Engagement"! This virtual event aims at promoting the use of innovative technologies to advance community engagement and the impact of humanitarian action.

iMMAP and Humanitarian Mine Action Partners Launch Third-Party Monitoring Project in Ukraine

Ukraine is one of the countries most contaminated by landmines and explosive remnants of war (ERW). Currently, 10.7 million people are at risk, including civilians and humanitarian workers. IMMAP and humanitarian mine action partners have launched the Third Party Monitoring (TPM) Project to improve transparency and accountability. This project will ensure evidence-based and coordinated decisions among actors.

IMMAP Nigeria and the Yobe State Government Meet to Discuss Collaboration on Information Management Projects

On February 14, 2023, iMMAP Nigeria paid an official visit to the Yobe State Information Development Technology Agency (YITDA) led by the Director-General, Dr. Adam K. Mohammed, to discuss collaboration on IM-related services and projects.

Türkiye-Syria earthquakes flash updates

iMMAP is committed to supporting the humanitarian effort happening in Türkiye and Syrian following the earthquake. Stay up-to-date on our latest news and products sharing our data and information on the climate catastrophe as well as the humanitarian needs and actions already in place in the region.

iMMAP Takes Stock of its Support to the Humanitarian Response Across Northeast Nigeria

The Global Surge Team Signs Two New MoUs with UN Women & Mercy Corps

iMMAP Attends the 25th International Meeting of Mine Action National Directors and United Nations Advisers in Geneva

iMMAP Attends ENGAGE 2022 Conference Hosted by Maxar

iMMAP Provides Co-leadership to the Coordination of Joint Market Monitoring Initiatives in Northeast Nigeria

iMMAP Launches New Project to Improve Disaster Risk Reduction and Response Through Information Management Support in Afghanistan

iMMAP Nigeria Reviews its Information Management Support to Partners

Supporting the Disaster Risk Management Bureau of Ethiopia’s Somali Region Through Information Management Capacity

iMMAP Standby Partnership Report

Cross-Sector Geographic Information Management Organizations Announce Partnership to Support COVID-19 Vaccine Delivery

iMMAP and WHO Dubai Combine Efforts to Amplify Monitoring and Tracking Capacities in the Time of COVID-19

iMMAP Iraq Launches New Project for Humanitarian Mine Action Coordination

iMMAP Nigeria Holds its Annual Technical Review Workshop for 2019/2020

COVID-19 Situational Analysis Project Across Six Countries

Supporting the National Emergency Coordination Center in Ethiopia through Information Management

Detection and Profiling of New Settlements Through Satellite Imagery and Mobile Apps

Improving Protection Sector Response through Tailored Training of National Partners

Supporting the Agriculture Sector in Iraq through Humanitarian Mine Action Data

iMMAP Event: Innovation and Use of New Technologies in Humanitarian Crises

Strengthening Health Response Coordination in Ethiopia

iMMAP Nigeria Resumes Capacity Building Program with Round 13 of Information Management Training

iMMAP Joins Essential COVID-19 Guidebook for Food Security Partners

iMMAP Report: Tracking Venezuelan Refugee, Migrant, and Returnee Populations in Colombia through Facebook

Access to Services for Refugees, Migrants and Host Communities in Colombia

Supporting the Syria Resilience Program with Three Assessments on the Labor Market and Food Security and Livelihood Restoration in Syria

Bolstering the COVID-19 Response with Information Management Services

Raising the Information Management Capacity of the Shelter/NFI Cluster Partners in Ethiopia

Tracking Venezuelan Migrant Populations Through Facebook

Improving Humanitarian Coordination by Training Health Cluster Partners in Ethiopia

iMMAP Spearheads Study of Fuel Market in Northwest Syria

iMMAP Nigeria Continues its Capacity Building Program by Training 64 Humanitarian Actors

iMMAP Leads Two Market Studies to Aid Humanitarian Bread Programs in Northwest Syria

iMMAP Ethiopia Contributes to the Humanitarian Needs Overview 2020

iMMAP Nigeria Signs Memorandum of Understanding with The University of Maiduguri

iMMAP Provides a Harmonized Monitoring Tool and Training to the Ethiopia Protection Cluster to Improve the Response

Profiling Venezuelan Migrants in Transit

Information Management Support for the Health Sector in Somalia

Emergency Response Information Management Training for 63 Partners of the Agriculture and Livelihoods Sector in Ethiopia

AirTM and iMMAP Sign Memorandum of Understanding to Support NGOs Operating in Venezuela

Advanced Information Management Training Strengthens Capacity of Partners Responding to the Crisis in Northeast Nigeria

iMMAP Report: Pistachio Market System in Northwest Syria

iMMAP Nigeria Presents its Work and Accomplishments During the Past Year

iMMAP and Thinking Machines Data Science Announce Memorandum of Understanding

Information Management Training Improves the Knowledge and Skills of 43 Humanitarian Partners in Northeast Nigeria

ReportHub Rollout for the WASH Sector in Nigeria

iMMAP Nigeria Engages in IM Capacity Building Activities for Partners in Maiduguri and Damaturu

Surge Support for the Relief Operations in Mozambique After Idai Cyclone

iMMAP Presents its Work in Analyzing Facebook Data for the Venezuela Response

iMMAP and the Qatar Computing Research Institute Announce Memorandum of Understanding

Information Management Systems Training for Gender-Based Violence Sector in Nigeria

Nigeria: Training of Trainers in the Humanitarian Context

New iMMAP Report: The Impact of Information Management Support in Response to the Humanitarian Crisis in North East Nigeria

ReportHub Customization to Scale up Humanitarian Response Monitoring and Reporting in Nigeria

General Information Management Training for Humanitarian Actors in Syria

Yemen: Advanced Information Management and Training of Trainers

iMMAP Nigeria Delivers Round IV of its Information Management Training

Power Women - Female Leaders in the Humanitarian Sector

iMMAP Joins the Global Nutrition Cluster

iMMAP Holds Humanitarian Information Management Training in Maiduguri

UNDP and iMMAP Announce Memorandum of Understanding

Bridging a Critical Mine Action Information Management Gap: Complex Conflict Environments