China IFRC Humanitarian Appeals and Emergency Funding Records

Humanitarian funding appeals and Disaster Response Emergency Fund (DREF) allocations for China are documented in this CSV dataset from the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC). It tracks financial requests for both large-scale complex disasters and medium-sized events as of March 2026.

Use Cases

• Comparing the volume of Emergency Appeals against DREF allocations to identify disaster severity trends in China
• Calculating total funding requirements for humanitarian recovery efforts based on IFRC appeal records
• Mapping the temporal distribution of disaster response actions using appeal dates

Strengths

• Official administrative data from the IFRC secretariat
• Includes both Emergency Appeals and DREF funding types
• CC-BY-IGO license allows for intergovernmental and public use

Limitations

• Specific column names and record counts are not provided in the metadata
• Excludes humanitarian actions not coordinated through the IFRC network

Provenance

Source

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

Collection Method

Administrative records

Freshness

Updated as of March 2026

Geography

China