FIELD SUPPORT
States and other partners use quality information to support their programming and operational management IMMEDIATE OUTCOME 3
IMSMA NEW GENERATION (NG) MAINTENANCE
ADAPTATIONS As IMSMA NG users are being efficiently migrated to IMSMA Core, there have been no significant developments to the IMSMA NG application beyond bug fixes and required maintenance.
online interactive manuals through IMSMA Wiki. IMSMA V6.0 continues to be actively used by 38 partners in more than 30 countries. While countries migrate to the new IMSMA Core platform, the GICHD continued in 2020 to support IMSMA NG users and the maintenance of the IMSMA NG software, with the release of 4 updates that resolved issues reported by NMAAs.
IMSMA was designed in 1999 to fill a gap in available technical solutions for capturing mine action information and its requirements, at a time when information management was an underutilised element in the sector. Following the first version, IMSMA Legacy, IMSMA NG was introduced in 2003. The latest version, IMSMA V6.0, was launched in 2014, incorporating GIS components and
PROJECT OUTCOMES (PO)
INDICATORS
DATA SOURCE
RESULTS 2020
Monitoring by GICHD
30 (Afghanistan, Albania, Angola, Argentina, Armenia, Cambodia, Chad, Colombia, DRC, Ecuador, Egypt, Georgia, Iraq, Kosovo, Lao PDR, Lebanon, Libya, Mali, Mozambique, Myanmar, Palau, Peru, Senegal, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Tajikistan, Ukraine, Vietnam, Western Sahara, Zimbabwe)
Mine action actors use an up-to-date version of IMSMA NG for collecting data and reporting
N° of countries upgraded to V6.0 and using it in their mine action programmes; requests received from mine action and other actors to use IMSMA V6.0
Mine action actors have access and use an appropriate IM solution (IMS)
% of users reporting a satisfaction score of 4 or higher (out of 5)
Survey in countries using IMSMA NG
87% (24 out of 27 responses at 4 or higher)
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