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Words of Relief

Organization/Institution

Translators without Borders

Country of Study

DRC

Location of Study

North Kivu (Goma)

Type of Study

Rapid language needs assessment

Methodology

Individual surveys and focus group discussions

Key Focus of Study

Comprehension testing of existing messages, evaluation of language and information needs

Key Stakeholders

Humanitarian responders, health service providers, Ebola-affected communities

Sample size

216 survey respondents and 75 focus group participants

Timeframe

February 2019

Funding Institution

Elrha's Humanitarian Innovation Fund, Netherlands Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Date when findings can be shared

March 2019

Status

Completed

For more info, contact

Ellie Kemp, TWB Head of Crisis Response
ellie@translatorswithoutborders.org
Link to report