“Localization is when [local NGOs] implement interventions and access funding at the same pace as [international NGOs]. It is…
Over the past year, commitments made by corporations to achieve net-zero emissions have nearly doubled. In 2019 alone, 90% of S&P 500 companies have published greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets and…
Children’s early childhood experiences have long-lasting effects on their health, development, and quality of life. Ensuring children are nourished, cared…
The non-governmental organization (NGO) sector has made progress in preventing sexual exploitation, abuse, and harassment (PSEAH). However, as the COVID-19…
This briefing paper compiles the recommendations from the 2019 reports of the research program NGOs and Risk – Managing Uncertainty in Local-International Partnerships, undertaken by InterAction with Humanitarian Outcomes. The recommendations derive from research at the global level and field case studies in South Sudan and northeast Nigeria.
Despite repeated warnings, the risk of famine looms large in Sudan, ignored amidst brutal conflict. While the…
After decades of progress, global hunger and malnutrition is on the rise. More than 735 million people…
After thirteen years of persistent hostilities, mass displacement, and economic failure, a series of earthquakes hit the Turkish-Syria border, further…
While humanitarian responses focus mostly on the emergency phase—like addressing lifesaving and immediate needs—addressing the impacts and risks of climate…
The scale, scope, and complexity of humanitarian crises have increased significantly over the past decade and show…
