Humanitarian Needs Overview

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The Humanitarian Needs Overview is a core analytical report used in crisis response to assess and summarize the scale, severity, and priority needs of affected populations in a given humanitarian emergency.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf analytical product
crisis response planning tool
humanitarian assessment report
aimsTo highlight most vulnerable populations
provide evidence-based analysis
support principled humanitarian action
appliesTo specific country
specific region
basedOn field assessments
multi-sectoral needs assessment data
secondary data analysis
describes people in need
people targeted for assistance
priority sectors for intervention
scale of humanitarian needs
severity of humanitarian needs
types of humanitarian needs
focusesOn affected populations
geographic areas of concern
vulnerable groups
hasPurpose assess humanitarian needs
identify priority needs
inform humanitarian response planning
summarize scale of needs
summarize severity of needs
support humanitarian coordination
support resource allocation decisions
includes analysis of severity levels
geographical breakdown of needs
population estimates
projections of humanitarian needs
qualitative analysis of needs
quantitative analysis of needs
sectoral breakdown of needs
producedBy humanitarian coordination mechanisms
inter-agency assessment teams
producedFor donors
humanitarian decision makers
operational humanitarian agencies
relatedTo Humanitarian Response Plan
humanitarian program cycle
multi-cluster needs assessment
timeScope specific crisis period
usedFor appeals and funding requests
monitoring changes in humanitarian needs
prioritization of humanitarian interventions
strategic response planning
usedIn crisis response
humanitarian emergencies

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
usesTool

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