A short video to showcase RIL’s M&E tool in Somalia gathering evidence around an educational pilot case study of the Digital Attendance Application (DAA) education pilot with World Vision.

The Somali RIL presented on the collaborative public-private approach in building partnerships and leverage humanitarian mechanisms in the co-creation of public health messaging products that are open-sourced, and therefore quickly scaled to build a national prevention response campaign to COVID-19.

See what each of the labs is doing to prevent and fight COVID-19 in their responses.

A deep dive into the solution identification and piloting of an app, to meet an education challenge in Somalia.

Pharx, an innovation supported by the Iraq Response Innovation Lab is highlight in The Guardian.

Somalia RIL conducted a rapid mini-assessment survey in April 2020, focused on understanding the needs and priorities of humanitarian actors in the COVID-19 response. These results are being shared openly to foster learning, improve coordination, and prioritize resources to areas of need.

The report presents the findings from the RISE innovation ecosystem mapping study which seeks to provide a more comprehensive understanding of the key actors, factors, and relationships within Somalia’s humanitarian innovation sector.

The catalog highlights green innovations in Uganda as compiled for the Green Innovations Prize.

On February 27th, 2020, the Response Innovation Lab (RIL), along with the SomReP and BRCiS consortiums co-hosted a session at the Sankalp Forum’s 7th Africa Summit in Nairobi, Kenya. The session showcased that despite the challenges in Somalia, there are many opportunities for innovation, partnership, and investment.

by Response Innovation Lab

Most innovation projects build partnerships and collaborations during their projects. It is important that when you are working with other individuals or organizations, you know what you are bringing to the collaboration and what you want to protect

by Response Innovation Lab

The document provides guidance into how Response Innovation lab core staff, members, and partners through its various initiatives adhere to a set of guiding principles, derived by an ecosystem of emerging practice and research.

Response Innovation Lab has collaborated with Briter Bridges to visualize the state of educational technology across some of the major African technology ecosystems.

Nathalie Rami, Lab Director, is interviewed by local media on the lab’s work in refugee camps.