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Vision, Mission, Strategy
Join us to radically re-imagine digital humanitarian policy: Register for CDAC’s 2020 Online Annual Public Forum
Join us to radically re-imagine digital humanitarian policy so that it is centred around community agency, knowledge and needs. Register now for the CDAC Network's 2020 Annual Public Forum!
Global crisis, local solutions: community engagement in the African context
The CDAC Network has been pioneering innovation humanitarian communication, community engagement and accountability (CCEA) for over a decade. Here's what we are doing in Sudan and Zimbabwe.
Vanuatu: Responding To Disaster
Our latest photo essay takes the reader on a journey across Vanuatu, and outlines how the CCE Sub-Cluster is keeping communications and community engagement on the agenda and integrating into every element of national humanitarian response, following the devastation caused bay Tropical Cyclone ...
BLOG: Not remotely possible: Why community engagement can’t be done from afar – even in a pandemic
Efforts to better engage communities in operational decision making and feedback are fast going digital. It seems to make sense amid the travel bans and physical distancing of the COVID-19 pandemic. But is this actually strengthening what community engagement aims to reduce: the imbalance of power?
Resources for those responding to COVID-19
CDAC is committed to bringing those working in humanitarian settings, the very latest guidance, messaging, advice and resources. Here's the latest: updated daily...
Communication is Aid
When disasters hit people need good information as well as food, water, shelter and medical care. What should they do to be safe, are loved ones alive and where can they receive help?
News from the Network
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Ensuring CCE/AAP expertise into the future
| Tue, 7 Jul 2020Implementing the recommendations from the CDAC assessment of CCE-related surge capacity, the Network is rolling out elements of its global ...
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L’Engagement communautaire au Burkina Faso à l’heure du COVID-19
| Thu, 18 Jun 2020CDAC a réussi à mettre en place le Groupe de travail pour la Communication, l’engagement communautaire et la redevabilité (Communications, ...
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Communicating in times of crisis in Burkina Faso
| Fri, 12 Jun 2020Fondation Hirondelle and UNHCR, part of the newly-formed, CDAC-initiated Community Engagement and Accountability Working Group (CEAWG) in ...
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Engaging with communities in Burkina Faso in the time of COVID-19
| Thu, 28 May 2020COVID-19 and physical distancing pose great challenges for those working to better engage communities in humanitarian action. But, in spite ...
About the CDAC Network
The CDAC Network is a growing platform of more than 30 humanitarian, media development, social innovation, technology, and telecommunication organisations, dedicated to saving lives and making aid more effective through communication, information exchange and community engagement.
