Covid-19 Crisis: How to Adapt Your Data Collection for Monitoring & Accountability?

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Publication language
English
Pages
19PP
Date published
10 Apr 2020
Type
Tools, guidelines and methodologies
Keywords
Accountability and Participation, Accountability to affected populations (AAP), Epidemics & pandemics, Evaluation-related, COVID-19
Organisations
CartONG
Link
https://blog.cartong.org/2020/04/10/covid-19-crisis-how-to-adapt-data-collection-for-monitoring-and-accountability/

While humanitarian and development programs need to adapt to the epidemic by integrating the constraints of social distancing (limiting the frequency, proximity and quantity of “face-to-face” activities), the same applies to Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) and accountability mechanisms.

This note is intended for headquarters and field teams in charge of M&E and aims to help them adapt by summarizing the possible technological alternatives concerning:

  • data collection mechanisms
  • ways information is exchanged with communities
  • related data protection issues