html5-img
1 / 20

The Good , the Bad , and the

Ugly. The Good , the Bad , and the. Data Management Lessons Learned from the Somalia Protection Cluster. Nairobi – Oct 2007. Data Management – Somalia Protection Cluster. Population Movement Tracking.

mike_john
Télécharger la présentation

The Good , the Bad , and the

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. Ugly The Good, the Bad, and the Data Management Lessons Learned from the Somalia Protection Cluster Nairobi – Oct 2007

  2. Data Management – Somalia Protection Cluster Population Movement Tracking A Protection Cluster data management system for remotely collecting, analyzing, and disseminating information on Population Movements in Somalia. • How many people? • Where did they move to? • Where did they come from? • Why did they move? • Who are they? (mostly Women and Children?) • What are their needs? • What are their coping mechanisms?

  3. Data Management – Somalia Protection Cluster Population Movement Tracking A simple data management system. Data collection form Database Compiled data distributed to partners (Maps, Spreadsheets, reports, Ad-hoc queries, etc.)

  4. Data Management – Somalia Protection Cluster Population Movement Tracking Lessons Learned: 1. K.I.S.S. Vs.

  5. Fighting Attacks Insecurity Scared No Peace Violence Mortar Attacks Data Management – Somalia Protection Cluster Population Movement Tracking Lessons Learned: 2. Data Standards

  6. Data Management – Somalia Protection Cluster Population Movement Tracking Lessons Learned: 3. Training and Feedback/Encouragement 4. Continuous Updates = Rapid Response

  7. Data Management – Somalia Protection Cluster Population Movement Tracking Lessons Learned: 5. Demanding Users, which High Expectations and Varied Needs

  8. Data Management – Somalia Protection Cluster Population Movement Tracking Lessons Learned: 6. Link with G.I.S.

  9. Data Management – Somalia Protection Cluster Population Movement Tracking Lessons Learned: 7. Triangulate sources to verify data 8. Only one captain on this ship

  10. Data Management – Somalia Protection Cluster Population Movement Tracking Lessons Learned: 9. $$$$$ - Small Grant funding (be careful!) 10. Metadata (disclaimers and explanations)

  11. Data Management – Somalia Protection Cluster Protection Monitoring • An inter-agency initiative to collect field-based Protection information (incidents) to: • Create a baseline dataset for the Protection situation in Somalia. • Analyze trends and indicators • Build the Human Rights/Protection capacity of local NGOs and civil society • Inform Response!

  12. Data Management – Somalia Protection Cluster Protection Monitoring Lessons Learned: 1. Compromise Compromise Compromise. Job of the Protection Cluster Build Local Capacity Spread knowledge and respect for Human Rights Indicators Numbers “Just the facts” Protection Monitoring

  13. S/C Nairobi P.L. S.L. Data Management – Somalia Protection Cluster Protection Monitoring Lessons Learned: 2. Information exchange based on the Population Movement Tracking model.

  14. Data Management – Somalia Protection Cluster Protection Monitoring Lessons Learned: 3. “Rock ‘n’ Roll Protection” (Get good information and get it out there)

  15. Data Management – Somalia Protection Cluster Protection Monitoring Lessons Learned: 4. Anticipate and respond to user needs. 5. Speak for the Protection Cluster as a whole.

  16. Data Management – Somalia Protection Cluster Protection Monitoring Other Lessons Learned: (a.k.a. what NOT to do) 1. Data management is important. Leave it to the professionals.

  17. Data Management – Somalia Protection Cluster Protection Monitoring Other Lessons Learned: (a.k.a. what NOT to do) 2. Too many chefs can spoil the soup. Street Children vs. Children of the Street Homosexuals vs. G.L.B.I.T.

  18. Data Management – Somalia Protection Cluster Protection Monitoring Other Lessons Learned: (a.k.a. what NOT to do) 3. Choose the right tools for the job. Case Management vs. Indicators

  19. Weekly Reports IDP movements Protection Cluster meetings Data Management – Somalia Protection Cluster Protection Monitoring Other Lessons Learned: (a.k.a. what NOT to do) 4. Get a fresh perspective T H I S There is a forest! S T I N K S

  20. Data Management – Somalia Protection Cluster Protection Monitoring The way forward: • Honest conversation about stakeholders needs • Data management tools redesigned based on Information Management principles. • New data collection form (a menu from which to choose) • New database • More frequent reports and more analytical reports Remaining Challenges: • Partners with low capacity • Yet to engage Global Protection Cluster and Protection Units at HQ • Response!

More Related