Senegal IFRC Humanitarian Appeals and Disaster Response Funding

Senegal's humanitarian funding appeals and disaster response operations are documented in this CSV dataset from the IFRC. It tracks Emergency Appeals and Disaster Response Emergency Fund (DREF) allocations for disasters requiring international or local support. The records were last updated in March 2026.

Use Cases

• Analyzing historical funding trends for disasters in Senegal using appeal records
• Comparing the frequency of Emergency Appeals versus DREF allocations
• Evaluating humanitarian response timelines based on appeal issuance dates

Strengths

• Official data from the IFRC, the world’s largest humanitarian network
• Includes both Emergency Appeals and DREF allocation types
• CC-BY-IGO licensed for international governmental organization data use

Limitations

• Unknown schema and record count
• Lack of descriptive metadata for individual columns
• Geographically restricted to Senegal, requiring the global dataset for regional comparisons

Provenance

Source

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

Collection Method

Administrative reporting from humanitarian operations

Freshness

Updated as of March 2026.

Geography

Senegal