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- CODs - Administrative boundaries and population statistics with sex and age-disaggregated to lowest possible levelevel, at a minimum, are agreed upon, clean, and sharable.
- Humanitarian Profile
- Needs assessments
- Access mapping
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- Humanitarian Needs Overview Guidance and templates - HNO guidance documents are available in english English and french French and are updated yearly. These documents clearly outline the information needed to produce a
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- Read the previous years HNO
- Download and read all guidance documents as soon as they become available.
- Contact the Programme Support Branch in Geneva to identify a focal point that can help you prepare for and plan especially if this is the first time you have been involved in an HNO.
- Discuss the previous years HNO with cluster and OCHA colleagues. Ask what could be improved.
- If not already done request a staff meeting on HNO to determine timeline and responsibilities.
- Prepare an OCHA or IMU workplan work plan for the HNO with clear deadlines and responsibilities.
- Needed data is identified and acquired (note this can take an extraordinary amount of time - plan for it!)