Aid systems are being reevaluated in terms of their core thinking and behavior. The concept of localisation has sparked important discussions about power dynamics and funding. It has also led to greater recognition of local entities and challenged the dominance of international groups.
Further details are available from the source about the impact of localisation on aid systems. The source also touches on the role of various groups, including community networks and faith-based organisations. The topic of localisation is particularly pressing in certain contexts, where aid is being delivered in complex and insecure environments.
In our household, bedtime is confessional—at least for my 10-year-old, who rattles off his fears, sins, and secrets once his little sister drifts to sleep in the bottom bunk. After a day of baseball camp this summer, the top bunk grew quiet before the reveal. “Hey, Mama? A kid sh...
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. Executive Summary Myanmar faces a protracted humanitarian emergency characterized by widespread displacement, ongoing armed conflict, severe economic deterioration, and compounding natural disasters. The crisis demands sustained international attention and coordinated humanitar...
. Executive Summary The Occupied Palestinian Territories face a catastrophic humanitarian crisis marked by severe food insecurity, mass displacement, and the near-collapse of essential services. In Gaza, the majority of the population relies entirely on humanitarian assistance, w...
. Executive Summary This Lebanon SituationHub report provides comprehensive situational analysis and actionable intelligence for humanitarian decision-makers responding to the ongoing crisis in Lebanon. The humanitarian situation in Lebanon requires coordinated, evidence-based re...
. The following report contains information about the trends in support requests received by the GPC between 1 January and 30 June 2026. The GPC tracks requests from country protection clusters, requests from global partners and requests from other coordination platforms. Between...
Countries: Democratic Republic of the Congo, Angola, Burundi, Central African Republic, Rwanda, South Sudan, Uganda, United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia ....
. For women who are heading households, our data show that the impacts of violence, demolition of homes, and movement restrictions are even more devastating. Settler violence, military operations, and movement restrictions in the occupied West Bank have reached a two-decade high,...
. Provided by the Robert Koch Institute (RKI), with technical and operational support from the World Health Organization (WHO), the workshop was organized within the framework of the Emergency Medical Teams (EMT) initiative. It brought together professionals from diverse fields a...
