JIPS (Joint IDP Profiling Service)
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What is Profiling?

Question 1 of 8

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Profiling is an ongoing and continuous exercise that produces a regularly updated stream of information

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 2 of 8

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Profiling can provide in-depth sectoral information

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 3 of 8

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What is considered the “core data” that is collected in a profiling exercise?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Age

  • Reasons for Displacement

  • Sex

  • Diversity

  • Location

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Question 4 of 8

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What are the kinds of information that a profiling exercise might typically collect?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Social cohesion in communities with higher concentrations of displaced populations

  • Population disaggregated by sex, age, location and diversity

  • Displaced person’s plans and coping mechanisms for what appears to be protracted displacement

  • Locations of where the target population can be found

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Question 5 of 8

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What are some uses for the data collected and analysed in a profiling exercise?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Identifying and tracking individual cases

  • Informing the process of property restitution

  • Convincing governments to allocate funding for displaced people

  • Inform assistance programs on the needs and capacities of the populations

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Question 6 of 8

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Is it possible for profiling to produce comparative analyses between IDPs, refugees and host communities?

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 7 of 8

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We know that there is a sizable population of displaced persons in a given region, but it appears that the majority are living outside of camps or collective centers. Can profiling still capture information on this population?

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 8 of 8

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In a profiling exercise, promoting collaboration is only important during the planning and implementation phases

Select one of the following:

  • FALSE. Collaboration is important through the exercise because it helps the parties trust and act on findings and the recommendations

  • FALSE. Collaboration throughout the exercise is important first and foremost because it allows the profiling coordinator to keep tabs on other organizations and discourage defection

  • TRUE. Because the end goal of a profiling exercise is to collect data, everything else that happens after collection does not concern the exercise

  • TRUE. Because the most difficult part is for all relevant actors to agree on objectives, once this is established, cooperation typically follows throughout the exercise

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