Blog Post
Are We in the Dark When it Comes to Humanitarian Crises?
Have you heard the story of the man who drops his housekeys? Walking home at night, a man realizes that…
July 22, 2020
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Understanding the Complementarity Between Access and Protection
Access and protection are often treated as two unrelated components of humanitarian action, yet they benefit from similar skills, tools,…
October 9, 2020
Blog Post
Evictions Crisis: How COVID-19 Is Exacerbating Housing Inequality
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to plague communities around the world, evictions and housing insecurities are intensifying. Marginalized groups are…
December 23, 2020
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Two Years After Taliban Takeover, the Humanitarian Situation in Afghanistan Remains Critical
August 19 marks two years since the Taliban took power in Afghanistan, following the United States military withdrawal and collapse…
August 18, 2023
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90+ NGOs: Letter to Congressional Leadership Regarding Possible Rescissions
Dear Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, and House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy,…
August 19, 2019
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Access to Aid: A Cornerstone of Civilian-Centered U.S. Diplomacy
In 2022, humanitarian needs in Sudan were already at the highest level in a decade. Suffering largely…
April 15, 2024
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CEO Pledge on Preventing Sexual Exploitation, Abuse, and Harassment by and of NGO Staff
The CEO Pledge on Preventing Sexual Abuse, Exploitation, and Harassment by and of NGO Staff represents our commitment to practices and policies that will not only protect our own staff, but also the communities we serve.
March 28, 2018
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Choose to Challenge: The Gender Data Gap in Humanitarian Aid
Humanitarian assistance has slowly become more data-focused. This is a positive move for the humanitarian community, as high-quality data can…
March 8, 2021
Event
Conference on Housing, Land, and Property in Crisis Contexts
The Conference on Housing, Land, and Property (HLP) in Crisis Contexts: A Dialogue on Community and Collective HLP Rights, aims to explore innovative and community-driven solutions to securing land rights, particularly in the context of the displacement crisis.
January 22, 2024
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Defense Department Releases First-Ever Policy on Civilian Harm Mitigation
The long-anticipated Department of Defense Instruction (DoDI) on Civilian Harm Mitigation and Response (CHMR),…
January 25, 2024
