Concept Note
4 December, 2008
Concept Note – Inter-Agency Standing Committee Working Group For the Establishment of an IASC Task Force on Information Management
Subject / IASC / Coordination /
Description
The purpose of this Concept Note, requested by the 71st Inter-Agency Standing Committee (IASC) Working Group, is to outline the role of the proposed IASC Task Force on Information Management. The overarching objective of the Task Force is to strengthen the management of information in humanitarian emergencies by improving the inter-agency processes and tools for the collection, processing and dissemination of information to support improved decision making in emergencies.
