Focus on Humanitarian Assistance

ALNAP is requesting input for its next State of the Humanitarian System report, which is due to be published in early Summer 2012. Surveys are available for humanitarian practitioners with international aid agencies, national/regional aid agencies, and governments, and for aid recipients.

Publications:

A Partnership at Risk? The UN-NGO Relationship in Light of UN Integration (Norwegian Refugee Council, Dec. 2011) [text via ReliefWeb]

Reference Guide: Normative Developments on the Coordination of Humanitarian Assistance in the General Assembly and the Economic and Social Council since the Adoption of General Assembly Resolution 46/182 (2nd Edition) (OCHA, Nov. 2011) [text via ReliefWeb]

"We’re Not in the Field Anymore": Adapting Humanitarian Efforts to an Urban World

- Background paper for 27th ALNAP Meeting, Chennai, India, 17-19 Jan. 2012 [text]

Winning Hearts and Minds? Examining the Relationship between Aid and Security in Afghanistan (Feinstein International Center, Jan. 2012) [text]

Past event:

Risk, Adaptation and Innovation in Humanitarian Action, New York, 12-13 Dec. 2011 [info]
- See OCHA news story and related comment.  Follow the link above for presentations and final report.

Tagged Publications and Events & Opportunities.