Background
In general, the coordination of information management and needs assessments in humanitarian situations is vital for:
- Prompt and predictable responses
- Evidence-based decision-making
- Utilizing the information collected to the fullest extent possible
- Avoiding duplicated or redundant data collection
- Maximizing the efficiency of spending on information management and needs assessments
The RIMWG coordinates information management activities at the inter-agency level between partners in refugee operations within the context of the sector coordination groups in Moldova at the country level.