Tools

UNHCR Guidelines on Map Production and Dissemination
Doc: Word      Size: 2.77 MB

      

Map Colour Style Guide for Advanced GIS Users
Doc: Pdf      Size: 126 KB

      

UNHCR Map Style Guide for Advanced GIS Users
Doc: Pdf      Size: 171 KB

      

Creating Maps in PowerPoint (Map Pack)
Doc: PowerPoint      Size: 3.96 MB

      

UNHCR Dashboard Tool (Excel Dashboards)
Doc: Excel      Size: 1.19 MB

      

Guidance on Geo-Tagging Photos
Doc: Word      Size: 2.26 MB

      

UNHCR Addressing Guidance
Doc: Word      Size: 860 KB

      

Links

Humanitarian Response, Common and Fundamental Operational Datasets Registry
http://cod.humanitarianresponse.info/

Map Action: Field Guide to Humanitarian Mapping, First Edition, March 2009
http://redhum.org/archivos/pdf/ID_5047_YB_Redhum-GL-Guia-Guia_de_campo_para_Mapeo_Humanitario-MapAction-(In...

Photo-editing tips for PowerPoint
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Z-ss3AgnmY

Using GPS in the Field: Manual and Reference, UNHCR Geographic and Information Mapping Unit, September 2004

Examples

Dollo Ado, Ethiopia, Who’s Doing What, Where Map
Doc: Powerpoint      Size: 1.39 MB

      

UNHCR Lebanon, Registration Trends for Syrians
Doc: Excel      Size: 3.38 MB

      

UN Security Map for Afghanistan
Doc: Word      Size: 154 KB

      

Please see the guidance notes for information management considerations.
As advancements in the field are made, tools, examples and links will be added here.

Links

Dribbble (search for info graphics)
http://dribbble.com/search?q=infographics

Information is Beautiful
http://www.informationisbeautiful.net/

Please see the guidance notes for information management considerations.
As advancements in the field are made, tools, examples and links will be added here.

Tools

UNHCR Emergency Web Portal Content Management Process Template
Doc: Word      Size: 256 KB

      

UNHCR Emergency Web Portal (Deployment Request Form)
Doc: Word      Size: 327 KB

      

Links

UNHCR Emergency Web Portal for the Syrian refugee crisis
http://www.data.unhcr.org/syrianrefugees/regional.php

OCHA’s Humanitarian Response. Info Platform
https://www.humanitarianresponse.info/

Relief Web portal displaying the evolving situation in Sahel: Food Insecurity, Situation in Mali and other locations
http://reliefweb.int/

Examples

Syria Regional Refugee Response, Web Portal Approval Process
Doc: Word      Size: 560 KB

      

Press Release for Emergency Web Portal Deployment
Doc: Pdf      Size: 285 KB

      

Web Portal Administrative User Guide
Doc: Word      Size: 318 KB

      

Please see the guidance notes for information management considerations.
As advancements in the field are made, tools, examples and links will be added here.