Communication Landscape Analysis Tool for Early Warning Systems

This tool is designed to help practitioners identify the most trusted and accessible communication channels and sources within communities, with the goal of strengthening the reach and effectiveness of Early Warning Systems (EWS). It provides step-by-step guidance — from preparation and data collection to analysis and action — for developing communication strategies that are tailored to local contexts and preferences. The tool emphasizes community engagement and feedback to ensure relevance and inclusivity.

Please note: This is a working document and has not yet been piloted. Content may be updated based on future field testing and user feedback.

Related: Qualitative Guide to run Focus Group Discussions (FGD) with communities and local authorities on Early Warning Systems

 

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