Shelter and Settlements Working Group
The group focuses on improving the collaboration, capacity, policy, and practice of organizations involved in the humanitarian shelter and settlement sector.
The group focuses on improving the collaboration, capacity, policy, and practice of organizations involved in the humanitarian shelter and settlement sector.
This monthly working group meets to share information, discuss operational concerns, and coordinate advocacy efforts for the Myanmar/Bangladesh context.
The West Bank/Gaza Working Group meets every other week to share information, discuss operational concerns, and coordinate advocacy efforts for the West Bank/Gaza region.
The monthly Climate Advocacy Working Group provides Members with networked learning and collective action opportunities to advocate for U.S. and multilateral policies, approaches, and resources that decelerate climate change and support the world’s most vulnerable to adapt to its effects.
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Conflict and violence around the globe have left about 47.2 million children displaced, 15 million of which are refugees. Of those 15 million children, 40% are out of school. The effects of displacement can be severe and far-reaching, impacting children’s mental and physical health as well as cognitive development, with significant follow-on effects on learning outcomes.
Recent trends show that Colombians fleeing their homes to escape violence are seeking safety in urban areas of all sizes, ranging from major cities like Bogotá to small municipalities. As newly displaced people arrive, mid-sized cities like Popayán and Florencia are struggling to provide enough resources for critical humanitarian interventions like food assistance and housing.