The need for building better data and monitoring mechanisms in humanitarian action. A challenge that education staff have always grappled with is getting real-time data collected (efficiently) from the field to inform the direction of programming. This is a challenge...
Najwa Hassabu doesn’t know where her mother is. Escaping the war in South Sudan, they were separated unexpectedly. After traveling alone for many days, Najwa reached Kakuma refugee camp in Kenya, where she lives now. When she arrived at the refugee camp she had no...
This is an excerpt from UNHCR’s recently released report: Beyond Technology | Innovation at UNHCR 2015. This report highlights and showcases some of the innovative approaches the organization is taking to address complex refugee challenges. It is easy to think about...
UNHCR Innovation had the pleasure of attending the Global Innovations for Children and Youth Summit – ‘Start-Up to Scale-Up; hosted by UNICEF and Finland’s Ministry for Foreign Affairs last week. This wonderful event brought together 400 of UNICEF’s friends, and...
