GO Asia Pacific
Data & Information Management Hub


GO Platform

Data services for the IFRC to share relevant operational data and analyses.

Platform and lab environments enabled for the sharing of core data and incubating new ideas.


Overview of the open Appeals and DREFs, as well as country and disaster-type-focused reports in the Asia-Pacific region.

Data literacy

We're a data-driven organisation, but not all are data literate.

Building the foundations of better data services and less confusion with the interpretation of information.

Webinar talk about Data Literacy - what is it and why does it matter.


Country Profile data by region

This section is a place holder for country templates including climate, weather, public logistics CSM and COD.  Data collection in progress with support and inputs from Country Offices and National Societys. 

Common Operational Datasets (CODs) are core datasets used across multiple sectors.

  • Common datasets are used by humanitarian actors to inform decision-making during response operations that include population, geographic administrative boundaries information. 

  • Regional / localised alerts (Collated PDC, GDAC, USGS, ACAPS hazard alerts)
  • RSS alerts per country page.

  • Annual climate calendar (Average temperatures and precipitation by month)
  • Climate calendar per country page.

  • Localised weather forecast (14 day forecast) 
  • Weather forecast per country page.

  • Oceania

    1. Australia
    2. Christmas Island Cocos (Keeling) Islands
    3. Norfolk Island
    4. New Zealand
    5. Cook Islands
    6. Niue
    7. Tokelau
    8. Melanesia
    9. Fiji
    10. New Caledonia
    11. Papua New Guinea
    12. Solomon Islands
    13. Vanuatu
    14. Micronesia
    15. Federated States of Micronesia
    16. Guam
    17. Kiribati
    18. Marshall Islands
    19. Nauru
    20. Northern
    21. Mariana Islands
    22. Palau
    23. Tonga
    24. Wake Island

    South Asia

    1. Afghanistan
    2. Bangladesh
    3. Bhutan
    4. India
    5. Maldives
    6. Nepal
    7. Pakistan
    8. Sri Lanka

    Southeast Asia

    1. Brunei
    2. Cambodia
    3. East Timor
    4. Indonesia
    5. Laos
    6. Malaysia
    7. Myanmar
    8. Philippines
    9. Singapore
    10. Thailand
    11. Vietnam

    East Asia

    1. China
    2. Hong Kong
    3. Macau
    4. Taiwan
    5. Japan
    6. Mongolia
    7. Democratic People's Republic of Korea
    8. South Korea

    Tools

    IFRC GO Platform

    The IFRC GO Platform is the latest developed web-based portal with all disaster information universally accessible and useful to IFRC responders for better decision making.

    FDRS

    The IFRC GO Platform is the latest developed web-based portal with all disaster information universally accessible and useful to IFRC responders for better decision making.

    RMS

    Resources Management System (RMS) enables National Societies to view and analyse hazards and vulnerabilities together with their data on human resources such as volunteers, staff, offices and warehouses.

    Humanitarian ID

    Humanitarian ID is a contact management solution manage by OCHA for use in humanitarian situations.


    Humanitarian Data Exchange (HDX)

    The Humanitarian Data Exchange (HDX) aims to accelerate data flows in the humanitarian sector and reduce the time between data collection and decisions.

    Humanitarian Exchange Language (HXL)

    HXL is a different kind of data standard, designed to improve information sharing during a humanitarian crisis without adding extra reporting burdens.

      Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team (HOT)

      The Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team (HOT) provides free, up-to-date maps for responding to disasters or crises.