Changes

The '''assistanceAssistance''' is closely linked to both individuals (direct and indirect beneficiaries) and communities may be recorded with this new object in version 6.0. Assistance is the '''action''' of assisting victims. Monitoring of assistance projects may be done with the existing [[Using the Tasking Tool in IMSMANGVictim Summary Window#Cause subobject| TaskCause]] module. [[Image:Beneficiaries.png|500px|center]]'''Assistance''' is closely linked to of someone becoming a victim and the victimisation[[Victim Summary Window#Cause Needs subobject | causeNeeds assessment]]of the Victim(s). The assistance can be provided to:

[[Image:Beneficiaries.png|500px|center]] The [[Victim Summary Window#Cause subobject| causeCause]] and [[Victim Summary Window#Needs subobject | needs Needs assessment]] of individuals are entered in the [[Victim Summary Window | Victim]]. In  The ''business rules'' for calculating which pillar a victim is at must take in consideration the future, similar subobjects for cause and needs assessment following: * There is no global definition of number of a community pillars* There are no mandatory pillars* There is no chronological or logical order between pillars* A victim may be added to receive assistance of more than one pillar at the same time* A victim may receive assistance of a pillar more than once. ==Given Assistance subobject==__NOEDITSECTION__[[Location Summary Window Image:Assistance.png|thumb| Location500px]] item.

==Assistance subobject==__NOEDITSECTION__[[Image:Assistance.png|none|500px]]<div style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; width: 20em;"></div>The Assistance (actions) may be classified in the following phases:

Each country needs to define what is included in each of the above [[Auxiliary Data | phases/pillars]]. Assistance items may contain more than one Given Assistance. ==Assistance Database fields==__NOEDITSECTION__{||- valign="top"|{| class="wikitable" width="750400"

| align="center" colspan="32" | '''New fields in version 6.0Assistance'''

 | width="200pt" | '''Category'''| width="250pt" | '''Field'''

| Uncategorised Assistance ID || String|-| Assistance ID Name || String|-| Assistance decided by || Organisation|-| Assistance given at || Place|-| Assistance given by || Organisation|-| Assistance paid by || Organisation|-| Comment || Text|-| Cost/Grant || BigDecimal

| Uncategorised || Assistance Name Currency || StringSingle Select

| Uncategorised || Status Needs assessment done by || Single SelectOrganisation

| Uncategorised || Status changed reason Number of Direct Beneficiaries || Single SelectInteger

| Uncategorised || Status changed comment Number of Indirect Beneficiaries || TextInteger

| Uncategorised Priority || Needs assessment done by || OrganisationSingle Select

| Uncategorised || Assistance decided by Status || OrganisationSingle Select

| Uncategorised || Priority Status changed reason || Single Select

| Uncategorised Status changed date|| Assistance given at || PlaceDate

| Uncategorised Status changed comment || Assistance given by Text|}|{| class="wikitable"|align="center" colspan="2" | Organisation'''Given Assistance'''

| Uncategorised width="200pt" |'''Field'''| Assistance paid by width="150pt" || Organisation'''Data Type'''

| Uncategorised Given Assistance|| Cost/Grant || BigDecimalSingle-select

| Uncategorised || Currency Status|| Single Select-select

| Uncategorised Start Date|| Number of Direct Beneficiaries || IntegerDate

| Uncategorised End Date|| Number of Indirect Beneficiaries || IntegerDate

| Uncategorised Quantity|| Comment Integer|| Text}

{{note | The '''Assistance''' item does have a status and each row in parts of the subobject has a statusSummary window are explained [[Summary Window|here]].}}

{{New_6.0| The Inspiration Data Entry Form template for Assistance has been updated to included the field ''Status changed date'' and is available for [[Summary Window Downloads | Heredownload]] are the parts of the Summary window explainedhere.}}

Read more about Guidence on Victim assistance in:reporting <br/>[http://www.apminebanconvention.org/ Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention] [http:fileadmin/APMBC/wwwGuidance-on-Victim-Assistance-Reporting.clusterconvention.orgpdf/ Convention on Cluster MunitionsGuide]

Read more about Victim assistance in the different conventions on:* [http://www.apminebanconvention.org/ Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention]* [http://www.clusterconvention.org/ Convention on Cluster Munitions]* [http://www.un.org/disabilities/ Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities]

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