Governance
Can the military conduct HMA activities?
Yes (e.g., HDUs)
What is a priority?
Level of importance or urgency.
Are IMAS legally binding documents?
No.
Once the strategy is launched - can it be reviewed?
Yes.
True or False:
First name: Samra
Surname: Kinda
False
Who should decide on what constitutes All Reasonable Effort?
NMAA
List three key values in the context of MA?
Human Life, Alleviating suffering, Material Prosperity, Equality etc.
In the IMAS series of standards, which words are used to indicate the intended degree of compliance?
May, Should, Shall
Which of the following is not relevant to SP:
Vision, mission, strategic objectives and outcomes
Links to national plans and normative framework
Monitoring framework, indicators, baselines and targets
Risks and assumptions
All are relevant!
In Stan`s opinion, what is almost always the correct answer related to MA questions?
It depends...
What is a "classic" model of MA governance structure on a programme level?
NMAA, NMAC, Operators
Put the following three components in a logical order what needs to be identified first, before identifying the other two):
Indicators
Values
Criteria
Values
Criteria
Indicators
In the IMAS governance structure, which of the following is the highest governing body:
IMAS Steering Group
IMAS Review Board
UN Inter-Agency Coordination Group (IACG)
IACG
List a minimum of two strategic planning tools.
SWOT, PESTLE, Stakeholder Analysis, Paradigm Shift
Name two James Bond movies filmed in Switzerland?
"Goldfinger" and "On HM Secret Service"
List three key responsibilities of NMAA.
Strategic, policy and regulatory decisions related to mine action
Reporting on the progress made on mine action to the government, the public, donors, the UN and other relevant stakeholders
Oversee the work of NMAC
List three characteristics of an Indicator.
Recordable
Measurable
Relevant
Obtainable
Verifiable
What are the two complimentary types of documents, in support to IMAS chapters?
TNMA and T&EP
List a minimum of three key guiding principles for strategic planning.
Inclusivity, National Ownership, Transparency and Accountability, GDEI, Alignment with IMAS...
What is the name of the lake we see from the classroom?
Thun
In the absence of MA law, what other legal instruments exist for regulation of MA programmes?
Decrees, Orders, Directives etc.
What are the four main steps in the conceptual framework of the priority-setting process in MA?
Identification of objective
Selection of relevant indicators
Weighting the indicators
Creation of the model
Which organisation provides the secretary role to IMAS RB?
GICHD
List four main steps/stages in the Strategic Planning Process (in order of progression).
Understanding the context
Developing the Strategy
Implementing the Strategy
Monitoring and Review
In which year did women in Switzerland gain the right to vote in elections?
Women in Switzerland gained the right to vote in federal elections after a referendum in February 1971.
(source: Wikipedia)