New standards allow organizations to define what specific, measurable, and realistic objectives related their mission will be set.
COVID-19 shifted how humanitarians work and will likely reshape—if not entirely overhaul—elements of the global humanitarian system. How we work…
Localization isn’t a new concept for the global humanitarian community. After many years of debate and conversation, dozens of humanitarian…
Two years following the Myanmar military’s overthrowal of the democratically-elected ruling party on February 1, 2021, thousands of people have…
For humanitarian organizations, the presence of risk in the operating environment can force difficult trade-offs between the needs of people…
Today, humanitarian crises are characterized by increasing risk and uncertainty. Whether in Afghanistan or Yemen, responding to humanitarian needs means…
In the aftermath of 9/11, efforts to combat and counter-terrorist activities (C.T.) have been a foreign policy priority for governments,…
What began as a series of puzzling anecdotes about the inexplicable and abrupt closure of nongovernmental organizations’ (NGOs’) bank accounts…
As the world braces for what is expected to be one of the worst hurricane seasons on record, we…
