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Humanitarian Coordination & Practice

Language in Protective Humanitarian Action: Practical lessons from Myanmar, Bangladesh and Northeast Nigeria

Speakers explore the importance of language in humanitarian contexts.

Keri Gaba

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Jan 15, 2019

Empowering Civil Society

Baltimore’s Lutheran World Relief merging with global health group, broadening reach in impoverished nations

Patricia Mcllreavy, a vice president at InterAction, an alliance of nongovernmental organizations, said more and more organizations are joined together to amplify their reach through mergers and partnerships.

YVONNE WENGER

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Jan 14, 2019

Humanitarian Coordination & Practice

What is Results-Based Protection?

Results-based protection is a problem-solving approach used to address complexity and the ever-changing environment that surrounds protection issues in humanitarian action.

Humanitarian Coordination & Practice

Ten Humanitarian Crises to Watch in 2019

These 10 crises and trends will help shape our coverage in 2019. Here’s why they have our attention and should demand yours.

Crises & Countries in Conflict

Conflict Displacing Thousands in Southern Ethiopia: Report

InterAction met with Refugees International’s Mark Yarnell, Senior Advocate and UN Liaison, who shared insights on the relationship between NGOs working in the region and thecurrent government.

InterAction

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Dec 7, 2018

Humanitarian Coordination & Practice

What You Need to Know about the Protection of Civilians During U.S. Partnered Operations

The impact of fighting on civilians is particularly acute in urban areas, resulting in the destruction of multiple infrastructures.

InterAction

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Dec 5, 2018

Humanitarian Coordination & Practice

InterAction Myanmar Mission Report: May 2017

The risks faced by certain sections of the civilian population in Myanmar are significant including, for example, exposure to indiscriminate use of force by parties to conflict in areas where civilians live.

InterAction

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Nov 20, 2018

Empowering Civil Society

Audit finds UN refugee agency critically mismanaged donor funds in Uganda

Uganda “was branded globally as the example to follow”, said Julien Schopp, director of humanitarian practice at US NGO consortium InterAction.

Ben Parker

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Nov 18, 2018

Humanitarian Coordination & Practice

Stock-Take On The IASC Protection Policy And The Centrality Of Protection

The outcome report following an October 2018 workshop to take stock of implementation of the IASC Policy on Protection in Humanitarian Action (2016) and the IASC Principals Statement on the Centrality of Protection in Humanitarian Action (2013).

InterAction

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Nov 7, 2018

Humanitarian Coordination & Practice

Moving Forward Together, Leaving No One Behind: From Stigmatization to Social Cohesion in Post-Conflict Iraq

InterAction conducted field research in Erbil, Mosul, Kirkuk, Baghdad, Anbar, and Karbala from July 23-August 9, 2018 to assess the most pressing protection issues.

InterAction

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Oct 31, 2018

Humanitarian Coordination & Practice

InterAction Mission Report: Myanmar: June 2018

InterAction conducted a short mission from June 2-6, 2018 in Myanmar to examine critical protection issues and trends.

InterAction

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Oct 29, 2018

Humanitarian Coordination & Practice

World Humanitarian Day: A Team Sport

World Humanitarian Day is a moment to acknowledge the importance of helping others in dire need and to recognize the great lengths that humanitarian workers go to provide such help.

Michael Klosson

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Aug 20, 2018

Insights. Reports. Featured Stories.

Language in Protective Humanitarian Action: Practical lessons from Myanmar, Bangladesh and Northeast Nigeria

Baltimore’s Lutheran World Relief merging with global health group, broadening reach in impoverished nations

What is Results-Based Protection?

Ten Humanitarian Crises to Watch in 2019

Conflict Displacing Thousands in Southern Ethiopia: Report

What You Need to Know about the Protection of Civilians During U.S. Partnered Operations

InterAction Myanmar Mission Report: May 2017

Audit finds UN refugee agency critically mismanaged donor funds in Uganda

Stock-Take On The IASC Protection Policy And The Centrality Of Protection

Moving Forward Together, Leaving No One Behind: From Stigmatization to Social Cohesion in Post-Conflict Iraq

InterAction Mission Report: Myanmar: June 2018

World Humanitarian Day: A Team Sport

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