#humtech2016 presentation by wfp mobile vam
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Knowing Just in Time: Use cases for mobile surveys in the humanitarian world Photo: WFP / David Orr
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WHO IS mVAM TALKING TO?
Respondents are contacted on their own, basic mobile phones
Key informantsTraders, NGO workers, etc.
HouseholdsRandomly selected households within the areas of interest
mVAM CALL CENTER
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REACH = >20 COUNTRIES
> 20,000 QUESTIONNAIRES/MONTH
ACTIVE PROJECTS18
11 COMING SOON
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3 MAIN USE CASES
Displaced persons living in
camps• Democratic Republic of Congo
• Somalia• Niger• Kenya
Low access/emergen
cy• Guinea Liberia, Sierra Leone
• Iraq• Yemen• Syria• North Nigeria• South Sudan
Vulnerable geographies
• Malawi• Madagascar• Papua New Guinea
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‘WFP’s “mobile Vulnerability Analysis and Mapping” unit investigates the food security situation in places where staff cannot physically go.’Bearing witness to the crimes of the Islamic State by Chloe Cornish, IRIN
Source: WFP mVAM, October 2015
Supporting response in IRAQ
SUPPORT TO TACTICAL DECISIONS
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DATA SHARING
1) Aggregate data is shared on a databank
2) Findings are shared through bulletins published online
3) mVAM shares data through two APIs:- One private, used to share raw data- One public, used to share aggregate data
HDX
Evidence of data being re-used and re-analyzed by European Commission, USAID and others
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NEW APPROACHES
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BARRIERS
Incomplete cell phone coverage
Low access to tech for vulnerable
groups
Low capacity to use
information
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LOOKING AHEAD
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For more information on mVAM:
Website: vam.wfp.org/sites/mvam_monitoring
BulletinsDataBankResources
Twitter: @mobileVAM
Blog: mvam.org
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