Humanitarian Response and Loss and Damage Finance: Coordinating action to meet rising needs
While both climate finance and humanitarian response aim to address the negative effects of climate change, they have different mechanisms a...
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Learning sessions and webinars organized by the International Association of Professionals in Humanitarian Assistance and Protection open to members and the wider humanitarian community.
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Building Trust through Participation
What is needed to move beyond consulting and listening to people affected by crises to ensure their representation and influence in decision...
Understanding Climate Change Loss and Damage and Links to Humanitarian Action
The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) includes commitments regarding “Loss and Damage” (L&D) – the impacts of c...
The Road to COP27: Strengthening humanitarian perspectives
Over the last few years, we have seen a significant increase in awareness by the humanitarian community of the impacts of the climate crisis...
System-Wide Change for Greater Accountability to People Affected by Crisis
Over the last decade, individual agencies, and the humanitarian sector as a whole, have made progress in becoming more accountable to people...
Lessons from the COVID-19 response: The importance of using community-based data in emergency response
Drawing from the experience of the Collective Service, this session will show examples of how a collective approach to community engagement...
Accountability to Affected Populations – A Leadership Commitment
Drawing on the outcomes of the discussions during the previous two sessions organized during the HNPW on Accountability to Affected Populati...
A standardized approach to complaints and feedback mechanisms
While there are still few examples of complaints and feedback mechanisms that systematically capture the views and feedback from affected pe...
Towards collective AAP approaches at country level
The session will draw from a few contexts which have started the implementation of IASC AAP tools such as the AAP framework and the results...
Understanding and integrating climate and environment risk data in humanitarian action
Commitment #4 of the Climate and Environment Charter encourages organisations to better understand climate and environmental risks to calibr...
Embracing the leadership of local actors and communities in climate action
On 17 March, ICVA and PHAP will organize the next session of the Learning Stream on Climate Change and Humanitarian Action, exploring Commit...
Practical tools and initiatives for reducing environmental impact in humanitarian action
As humanitarian actors are working towards reducing their environmental impact, it’s important to understand what tools are being developed...
Complaints and feedback mechanisms: Making much-needed changes
It has long been recognized that affected people must play an active role in decisions that affect their lives. Yet recent evaluations show...
Maximising the environmental sustainability of our work
Commitment 2 of the Climate and Environment Charter for Humanitarian Organizations, in line with the principle of “Do No Harm,” calls on us...
Accountability and inclusion in the COVID-19 response: Lessons for the future
The COVID-19 response, like any other public health emergency, has required a focus on communication around associated risks and the promoti...
Adapting to the impacts of the climate and environmental crises
We are already witnessing how climate and environmental crises disproportionately impact communities in vulnerable contexts and situations,...
Practitioner insights: Applying guidance on accountability and inclusion
Learning sessions and webinars organized by the International Association of Professionals in Humanitarian Assistance and Protection open to...
Introduction to the Climate and Environment Charter for Humanitarian Organisations
The recently launched Climate and Environment Charter for Humanitarian Organisations sends a clear signal that humanitarian organizations ha...
Making collective accountability to affected populations a reality
Accountability to affected populations (AAP) is an essential part of good humanitarian programming. But while some organizations may integra...
Risk Management and Funding Partnerships
Risk management practices are playing an increasingly important role in partner selection and engagement when NGOs receive funding from UN a...