This CSV dataset tracks humanitarian funding appeals and disaster response allocations for the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, managed by the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC). It documents Emergency Appeals for large-scale disasters and Disaster Response Emergency Fund (DREF) allocations for smaller crises, with records maintained through March 2026.
Use Cases
- Analyzing humanitarian funding trends for North Korea using appeal types
- Tracking disaster response frequency via DREF records
- Comparing financial requirements across different emergency appeals
Strengths
- Official data from the IFRC secretariat
- Covers both Emergency Appeals and DREF allocations
- CC-BY-IGO license allows for intergovernmental and research use
Limitations
- Unknown record count and column schema in the source metadata
- Geographic focus is restricted solely to North Korea
- Lack of granular field descriptions for specific funding categories
Provenance
- Source
- International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC)
- Collection Method
- Administrative reporting
- Freshness
- Updated as of March 2026
- Geography
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea