Thematic Focus: Humanitarian Assistance

Opportunity:

Meeting: How to Apply to Side Events, the Exhibition Fair and the Innovation Marketplace at the World Humanitarian Summit, Istanbul, 23-24 May 2016 [info]
- Last day to register your application focal point: 12 February 2016; last day to complete the application: 19 February 2016.

Webinar: How Can Humanitarians Better Coordinate across a Response?, Online, 23 February 2015 [info]

Publications:

"The Inside Story of an Aid Worker's Secret Weapon: The Tarp," Wired Magazine, 19 Jan. 2016 [text]

Minimum Standards in Shelter, Settlement and Non-food Items (Shelter Cluster, Jan. 2016) [text via ReliefWeb]

"The Neo-Humanitarians: Assessing the Credibility of Organized Volunteer Crisis Mappers," Policy & Internet, Early View, 10 Dec. 2015 [abstract]
- See also related conference paper.

Neutrality and Solidarity in Nordic Humanitarian Action, HPG Working Paper (ODI, Jan. 2016) [text]

Operational Guidance and Toolkit for Multipurpose Cash Grants (Cash Learning Partnership et al., Dec. 2015) [text via ReliefWeb]

Righting the Wrong: Strengthening Local Humanitarian Leadership to Save Lives and Strengthen Communities (Oxfam, Jan. 2016) [text via ReliefWeb]

Too Important to Fail: Addressing the Humanitarian Financing Gap (High-Level Panel on Humanitarian Financing, Jan. 2016) [text]
- See also related ODI blog post and IRIN news story.

Related post:
- Thematic Focus: Humanitarian Assistance (7 Jan. 2016)

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