Zambia IFRC Humanitarian Appeals and Disaster Response Funding

This CSV dataset tracks humanitarian funding appeals and disaster response emergency funds (DREF) for Zambia, managed by the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC). It documents financial requests and allocations for large-scale and medium-sized disasters within the country, with records updated as recently as March 2026.

Use Cases

• Analyzing humanitarian funding trends for Zambia using appeal records
• Tracking the frequency of DREF requests for small-to-medium disasters
• Comparing local Zambia appeals against the IFRC global dataset

Strengths

• Official data sourced directly from the IFRC secretariat
• Covers both large-scale Emergency Appeals and smaller DREF allocations
• CC-BY-IGO licensed for humanitarian and research use

Limitations

• Unknown record count and column schema
• Specific disaster types or funding amounts are not visible in the metadata summary

Provenance

Source

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

Collection Method

Administrative records from humanitarian operations

Freshness

Updated as of March 2026.

Geography

Zambia