Definition
humanitarian function concerned with identifying needs, priorities and information gaps among people affected by crisis
AidGPT working definition. Source basis below.
Notes to entry
Note 1 to entry: A population-level estimate and a finding about a particular household are different claims. Involve affected people and check what the available data cannot show.
Note 2 to entry: The code H-ASSESS is AidGPT shorthand for this working collection. It is not an identifier issued by the cited publication.
Source basis
AidGPT working definition. These sources informed the concept and its scope. They did not issue or approve this wording.
- Core Humanitarian Standard on Quality and Accountability, 2024 (Humanitarian sector standard)
- DCI AI Hub, A Taxonomy for AI in Social Protection (Sector taxonomy)
Concept relations
Broader concept: Humanitarian function