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As the globe tackles Coronavirus, this blog is highlighting the challenges of those affected and the systemic changes needed.

Drawing on an ‘Innovation Pyramid’ approach inspired by Gartner.

Technology in humanitarian programming: agility vs standardisation

Laura Eldon and Anna Kondakhchyan

June 13th, 2018 Humanitarian, ICT4D

Laura Eldon and Anna Kondakhchyan reflect on how new technologies are used in humanitarian work, and share learning from Oxfam’s experiences.  Here at Oxfam, we are passionate about the potential …

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Using geographic information systems in humanitarian response

Laura Eldon

September 13th, 2017 General, Humanitarian, ICT4D

Laura Eldon reflects on the potential of geographic information systems to help humanitarians, and introduces case studies from South Sudan and Tanzania. When a conflict or disaster strikes Oxfam responds …

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ICTs in emergency response – what we’ve learnt

Laura Eldon

June 15th, 2017 Humanitarian, ICT4D

How can and should information and communication technologies (ICTs) be employed in humanitarian contexts to improve the quality and efficiency of aid delivery? Laura Eldon reflects on the findings of …

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What ICTs can do for humanitarian programmes

Laura Eldon

September 17th, 2015 Disasters, Humanitarian

In an era of ever increasing humanitarian disasters and constantly evolving digital technology, Oxfam is gathering evidence about how Information Communications Technologies (ICTs) can improve the quality and efficiency of …

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Harnessing the power of ICTs to help amplify voices in the Philippines

Laura Eldon

May 14th, 2015 Disasters, Humanitarian

A recent case study on the issue of relocation in the aftermath of Typhoon Haiyan utilised mobile data capture tools as part of the research process. What responsibilities come with using …

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