Emergency Response in Gao, Angongo, Mali – MSF OCBA (Operational Center Barcelona Athens)

The report describes the OCBA response in Gao, Ansongo and Bourem districts in Mali in 2013. The evaluation took place a few months after the emergency situation had calmed down in order to document the situation and capitalize on lessons learned for future emergencies in similar settings. The report also includes a summary of the strengths and weaknesses of the response and a number of recommendations to be utilized for preparing and conducting emergency response programming.