5.4 Information sources

The following internal and external information sources should be consulted regularly:

  • Assessment teams and reports
  • Field offices and field staff
  • Senior management team meetings
  • Programme support staff
  • CARE International Members in various countries
  • Central filing systems
  • Project documents including project proposals and reports
  • Country Office intranet
  • Minerva
  • CARE Emergency Toolkit
  • Community representatives
  • Government reports and agencies
  • Cluster, OCHA or Humanitarian Country team or any coordination meetings
  • Local news media
  • International news media
  • United Nations agencies
  • HICs
  • UN websites including reliefweb.int
  • Other NGOs (local and international)
  • Assessment reports
  • Coordination meetings
  • Suppliers and commercial organisations
  • Local weather and hazard monitoring agencies