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Session 5.3.
Overview: Initial
EFSA Report
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Session Objectives
After this session, participants should be able to:
– Describe the various components of the Initial
EFSA report
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The Process
Develop Work Plan and TORs
Collect and Compile Secondary
Data
Collect and Compile Primary
Data using checklist
Conduct Situation Analysis
Conduct Forecast Analysis
Produce Recommendations
Report answers to 3 key questions
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Write Initial EFSA report
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Key Differences from other
Assessment or VAM Reports?
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Length?
Speed (of submission)?
Readers?
Accuracy, precision, degree of “certainty”?
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Writing the Report
• Keep it short!
• Answer the three key questions:
– Is there a food insecurity crisis?
– Need for response?
– Need for follow-up EFSA?
• Be clear in how response recommendations link
directly to your analyses and findings
• Keep it short!
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Initial EFSA Report
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Executive Summary
2.
Background & Objectives
3.
Methodology
4.
Situation Analysis (brief
descriptions based on
checklist categories)
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6.
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1 page
½ to 1 page
½ to 1 page
1-2 pages
Forecast Analysis
(conclusions) & Response
Recommendations
1 page
Follow up EFSA/Monitoring
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