Do You Hear Me? Understanding Information Needs for Disaster, Preparedness and Compensation

This report documents the findings, analysis and recommendations regarding key aspects of humanitarian communications gleaned from an assessment conducted in the aftermath of the 2010 and 2011 monsoon floods in Pakistan.

The aim of the report is to assess the access – and response – of flood-affected communities to information after the floods and to analyze the gaps in these communications during the rollout of the Citizen Damage Compensation Program (CDCP), launched by the Government of Pakistan. This report will also enable the International Organization for Migration (IOM; leading humanitarian and CDCP Communication Partner) and other stakeholders to extract lessons learned and establish best practices for communicating with disaster-affected communities in the event of