Ukraine ,
Poland ,
Belarus ,
Russia ,
Moldova ,
Hungary ,
Pakistan , and
the Horn of Africa .
Ukraine, which has been an SMCC flagship
context since 2016, continued to benefit from
solid Movement coordination structures and
dialogue. SMCC was applied as soon as the
emergency began. A
mini-summit was held, a
joint statement was released, and the deploy-
ment of a
Movement coordination officer was agreed – all while maintaining close commu-
nication among all partners at every level and
reinforced by an agreement on allocation of con-
venor responsibilities for each affected country.
A joint IFRC/ICRC
Movement logistics hub was
established to assist the Ukrainian Red Cross
Society and the National Societies in bordering
countries. Two
Movement Pictures – a set of
guiding principles, protocols, and templates that
form a snapshot of the extent and depth of the
collective response – were developed for the
Ukraine response, and one Movement Picture
was developed for the hunger crisis in the Horn
of Africa. A
lessons-learning review of the
Movement Picture process was conducted and
the SMCC tool was updated accordingly.
After Seville 2.0 was approved by the Council
of Delegates in 2022, a process was started to
update the
SMCC toolkit to be aligned with
Seville 2.0. A review of how the Movement
Coordination Officer pool functioned was
conducted, and work related to updating the
Movement Coordination Agreement was initi-
ated. The SMCC toolkit webpage was updated
and improved.
The structure of the
