In Lebanon's humanitarian system, rumours spread faster than official information, driving communities to act on unverified messages about aid cuts, registration changes, and returns. This CDAC Network report examines how harmful information circulates through informal networks—WhatsApp groups, religious leaders, former NGO staff—that fill gaps left by inaccessible official channels.

Avaliable in English and Swahili, this guide provides a snapshot of the media environment in Kenya, including digital and social media, radio, television, print and other traditional forms of mass communication. The aim is to facilitate reliable, trusted and timely communication, particularly during crises, and to promote a healthy information environment in Kenya.

Outcomes of the high-level meeting to discuss elevating collective CCEA in the regional Sudan conflict response, focusing on two priority areas: strengthening collective CCEA and increasing investment in CCEA led by diverse and local response actors.  

This report presents findings from a study aiming to understand the information flows and communication ecosystem in post-earthquake Türkiye. The findings are intended to facilitate informed, inclusive and accountable response and recovery planning to meet the needs of affected people.

In the face of severe funding gaps that are challenging the capacity of humanitarian actors to respond to increasing needs in Sudan, CDAC Network and in-country leadership call for decision-makers and practitioners to mobilise around four priority actions for effective communication, engagement and accountability.

This brief presents key lessons and recommendations to ensure robust communication, community engagement and accountability efforts to meet the needs of affected people in Türkiye and Syria, six months on from the earthquakes.

This report provides a snapshot of the current CCEA activities being provided in Ukraine and border countries. It also outlines recommendations for practitioners and responders to improve the use of CCEA for those affected by the crisis.

Spotlighting key challenges and opportunities for collective approaches to accelerate communication, community engagement and accountability in the Horn of Africa drought response.

This Media Landscape Guide provides a snapshot of the media in Colombia, including the audiences, the producers, the preferences of different groups in the community, the communications culture, and the languages associated with the media.

Outlining top lessons and recommendations to strengthen communication, community engagement and accountability for the response to the devastating earthquake in Türkiye and Syria.

CDAC Network (with funding support from UNICEF) conducted an assessment between April and July 2021 on the status of response-wide communication, community engagement and accountability (CCEA) work with affected populations in Sudan. This report is based on consultations with 29 humanitarian and non-humanitarian actors in-country within Sudan

This study used qualitative methods to generate an understanding about the systems of beliefs, perspectives, and experiences of a diverse sample of actors, as a basis to support a collective CCEA approach in Colombia.

A real-time evaluation of the coordination of communicating with communities (CwC) in the Rohingya refugee response in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh since August 2017, focusing on the role and contribution of the CwC Working Group.

A case study about the interagency information centre for internally displaced persons that opened in Iraq in July 2015.