Albania: IFRC Humanitarian Emergency Appeals and Funding Records

This dataset tracks humanitarian emergency appeals and Disaster Response Emergency Fund (DREF) allocations for Albania, managed by the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC). It provides CSV-formatted records of funding requests and disaster response actions for small to large-scale disasters. The data is maintained by the IFRC secretariat and was last updated in March 2026.

Use Cases

• Analyzing historical disaster response trends in Albania by filtering for appeal types such as DREF or Emergency Appeals
• Calculating total humanitarian funding requirements for Albania using financial allocation fields
• Mapping the frequency of complex disasters versus small-scale emergencies using event-based records

Strengths

• Official data sourced directly from the IFRC secretariat
• Machine-readable CSV format
• Licensed under CC-BY-IGO for intergovernmental and public use

Limitations

• Geographically limited to Albania
• Unknown record count and specific column headers in metadata
• Focuses only on IFRC-sanctioned actions, excluding other NGO or government responses

Provenance

Source

International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC)

Collection Method

Administrative records from the IFRC secretariat

Freshness

Updated as of March 2026.

Geography

Albania