Romania: IFRC Emergency Appeals and Disaster Response Funding

This dataset tracks humanitarian funding requests and disaster response actions in Romania, managed by the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC). It documents Emergency Appeals for complex disasters and Disaster Response Emergency Fund (DREF) allocations for small-to-medium events. The records are provided by the IFRC secretariat and were last updated in March 2026.

Use Cases

• Analyzing humanitarian funding trends in Romania using Emergency Appeal records
• Evaluating the frequency of small-scale disaster responses via DREF allocation data
• Tracking the scale of humanitarian aid requirements for Romanian crisis management

Strengths

• Official data sourced directly from the IFRC secretariat
• Includes both Emergency Appeals and DREF funding types
• Released under an open CC-BY-IGO license

Limitations

• Unknown record count and specific column schema
• Geographically restricted to Romania, requiring external joins for regional analysis
• Lack of granular metadata regarding specific disaster types in the provided summary

Provenance

Source

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

Collection Method

Administrative reporting of funding appeals and disaster fund disbursements.

Freshness

Updated as of March 2026 according to source metadata.

Geography

Romania