CEA in Emergencies

CEA Data

Discover how Community Engagement and Accountability (CEA) uses data to strengthen trust, improve humanitarian responses, and ensure communities are at the heart of decision-making. Learn about tools, best practices, and real-world impact.

Impact Research

This report presents findings from research in Georgia, Guatemala, Guinea, Indonesia, and Malawi on how CEA strategies strengthen health and humanitarian programmes during COVID-19 and other outbreaks such as Ebola and cholera.

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Community Insights

A compilation of reports illustrating how community insights can strengthen trust, improve responses, and place communities at the centre of humanitarian action.

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Community Trust Index

The Community Trust Index is an evidence-based tool to measure and enhance trust between humanitarian organisations and the communities they serve.

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CEA Data Tools

A compilation of tools designed to help you collect and analyse community perspectives, ensuring humanitarian responses are informed by local voices.

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26 March 2025

What Crisis Affected Communities Need from a Humanitarian Reset

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Report

Organization:

Ground Truth

This report captures data from more than 34,000 conversations held over two years and across 12 countries with people experiencing crisis to find out what they want and need humanitarian…

  • Community-led solutions
  • Data
  • Data analysis

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25 March 2025

Viral Haemorrhagic Fevers Question Bank

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Tool

Organization:

Collective Service RCCE, SSHAP

This question bank provides guidance on undertaking social science research in the context of an outbreak of a viral haemorrhagic fever (VHF).

  • CEA and Health
  • Epidemics
  • Viral Hemorrhagic Diseases

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25 March 2025

Cholera Question Bank

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Tool

Organization:

Collective Service RCCE

A zip folder containing qualitative and quantitative questions for community-level cholera data collection. This question bank can be used by field teams and/ or local research teams working in communities…

  • Assessments and surveys
  • CEA and Health
  • Cholera
  • Epidemics

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25 March 2025

Mpox Question Bank

Type:

Tool

Organization:

Collective Service RCCE, SSHAP

A zip folder containing qualitative and quantitative questions for community-level mpox data collection. This question bank can be used by field teams and/ or local research teams working in communities…

  • Assessments and surveys
  • CEA and Health
  • Epidemics
  • French

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24 March 2025

Cross-border dynamics between Burundi and Tanzania in the context of viral haemorrhagic fever outbreaks, 2025

Type:

Report

Organization:

SSHAP

This brief summarises key considerations regarding cross-border dynamics between the Republic of Burundi and the United Republic of Tanzania in the context of viral haemorrhagic fever (VHF) outbreaks in Tanzania…

  • CEA and Health
  • Viral Hemorrhagic Diseases

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24 March 2025

Using social and behavioural science to inform the use of vaccines during health emergencies

Type:

Report

Organization:

SSHAP

This brief synthesises social and behavioural science (SBS) research on the use of vaccines during health emergencies in sub-Saharan Africa, including vaccines undergoing clinical trials (‘experimental vaccines’).

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