As part of the Grand Bargain Needs Assessments workstream, ECHO and OCHA in collaboration with the World Bank convened a Workshop on 21-22 May 2019 with the workstream partners to discuss experiences with joint humanitarian-development-peace needs assessments and analysis, identify factors enabling success, challenges, and steps that could be taken to strengthen joint analysis. Please find below:Joint Humanitarian Development Analysis Workshop 19-20 May 2019 Summary ReportKey Messages for Senior Management on Joint Humanitarian Development Analysis

Workstream 5 (Improve joint and impartial needs assessments), co-convened by ECHO and OCHA, has produced a package of tools and guidance which reflects some of their work to date. These tools and guidance, when accompanied by sufficient and appropriate capacity, will contribute to advancing coordinated needs assessment and analysis through the Grand Bargain. The documents include:1. The Grand Bargain Principles for Collaborative Needs Assessment Ethos2. Quality criteria for multi sectoral needs assessments and analysis