Using Technology in Fragile, Conflict, and Violence Situations : Five Key Questions to be Answered

Many technologies are now widely used by humanitarian and development partners to collect data, improve planning and project implementation, and strengthen monitoring and evaluation in fragile and conflict-affected contexts and many other technolog...

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Main Authors: Garber, Kent, Carrette, Sheila
Format: Brief
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2018
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/218081537875825707/Using-Technology-in-Fragile-Conflict-and-Violence-FCV-Situations-Five-key-questions-to-be-answered
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spelling okr-10986-305022021-05-25T10:54:42Z Using Technology in Fragile, Conflict, and Violence Situations : Five Key Questions to be Answered Garber, Kent Carrette, Sheila FRAGILITY CONFLICT AND VIOLENCE HEALTH SERVICES HEALTH TECHNOLOGY SERVICE DELIVERY MEDICAL EQUIPMENT INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY Many technologies are now widely used by humanitarian and development partners to collect data, improve planning and project implementation, and strengthen monitoring and evaluation in fragile and conflict-affected contexts and many other technologies are in the pipeline. Within the World Bank, there is growing interest to incorporate technology more strongly into FCV projects; at the same time, there is also a recognition that technology is not a “one size fits all” solution, and some technologies may be more appropriate for certain contexts than others. This note offers some basic guidance to Task Team Leaders (TTLs) on how to approach this “new frontier” when considering the use of technology in FCV health projects. Five key questions to be answered: i) What challenges can technology help address in FCV settings?; ii) What basic enabling factors should be assessed for technologies in FCV settings?; iii) What risks and limitations should be considered with these technologies?; iv) How have technologies been used in World Bank FCV health projects? and v) What disruptive technologies are on the horizon? 2018-10-04T17:12:59Z 2018-10-04T17:12:59Z 2018-01 Brief http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/218081537875825707/Using-Technology-in-Fragile-Conflict-and-Violence-FCV-Situations-Five-key-questions-to-be-answered http://hdl.handle.net/10986/30502 English FCV Health Knowledge Note; CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research Publications & Research :: Brief
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topic FRAGILITY
CONFLICT AND VIOLENCE
HEALTH SERVICES
HEALTH TECHNOLOGY
SERVICE DELIVERY
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT
INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY
spellingShingle FRAGILITY
CONFLICT AND VIOLENCE
HEALTH SERVICES
HEALTH TECHNOLOGY
SERVICE DELIVERY
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT
INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY
Garber, Kent
Carrette, Sheila
Using Technology in Fragile, Conflict, and Violence Situations : Five Key Questions to be Answered
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description Many technologies are now widely used by humanitarian and development partners to collect data, improve planning and project implementation, and strengthen monitoring and evaluation in fragile and conflict-affected contexts and many other technologies are in the pipeline. Within the World Bank, there is growing interest to incorporate technology more strongly into FCV projects; at the same time, there is also a recognition that technology is not a “one size fits all” solution, and some technologies may be more appropriate for certain contexts than others. This note offers some basic guidance to Task Team Leaders (TTLs) on how to approach this “new frontier” when considering the use of technology in FCV health projects. Five key questions to be answered: i) What challenges can technology help address in FCV settings?; ii) What basic enabling factors should be assessed for technologies in FCV settings?; iii) What risks and limitations should be considered with these technologies?; iv) How have technologies been used in World Bank FCV health projects? and v) What disruptive technologies are on the horizon?
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Carrette, Sheila
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Carrette, Sheila
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title Using Technology in Fragile, Conflict, and Violence Situations : Five Key Questions to be Answered
title_short Using Technology in Fragile, Conflict, and Violence Situations : Five Key Questions to be Answered
title_full Using Technology in Fragile, Conflict, and Violence Situations : Five Key Questions to be Answered
title_fullStr Using Technology in Fragile, Conflict, and Violence Situations : Five Key Questions to be Answered
title_full_unstemmed Using Technology in Fragile, Conflict, and Violence Situations : Five Key Questions to be Answered
title_sort using technology in fragile, conflict, and violence situations : five key questions to be answered
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2018
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/218081537875825707/Using-Technology-in-Fragile-Conflict-and-Violence-FCV-Situations-Five-key-questions-to-be-answered
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