Jamaica Humanitarian Funding: Requirements and Flows from OCHA FTS

Humanitarian funding flows and requirements for Jamaica are tracked in this OCHA Financial Tracking Service (FTS) dataset. It maps donor contributions and recipient organization data against specific humanitarian response plans, including COVID-19 specific funding. The data is provided in UTF-8 encoded CSV format and was last updated in March 2026.

Use Cases

• Calculating the funding gap by comparing humanitarian requirements against actual financial flows.
• Identifying the most active donor organizations contributing to Jamaica's humanitarian response.
• Analyzing the distribution of funds among various recipient organizations.

Strengths

• Official OCHA FTS data source
• Includes COVID-19 specific funding tags
• Maps funding directly to humanitarian response plan requirements

Limitations

• Specific column names and row counts are not provided in the metadata
• Relies on self-reporting by donors and recipient organizations which may lead to reporting lags

Provenance

Source

OCHA Financial Tracking Service (FTS)

Collection Method

Self-reported by donor and recipient organizations

Freshness

Updated as of March 2026.

Geography

Jamaica