We are pleased to share with you Charter4Change, NEAR & A4EP recommendations for the next phase of the Grand Bargain (2023-2026) Charter4Change, NEAR & A4EP welcome the proposed priority given to...
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NEAR: Assessing the impact of the Grand Bargain on local and national NGOs
"Assessing the Impact of the Grand Bargain on Local and National NGOs: Analysis of Voices from Local Leaders" presents findings from a survey conducted by NEAR. The survey was distributed among NEAR...
Reflecting on the Grand Bargain after six years and on the way forward (March 2023)
NEAR was launched on the fringes of the World Humanitarian Summit 2016 and has been a consistent partner, advocate, critic, and ultimately signatory to one of the central outcomes of this historic...
“Co-investigators but with different power”: Local voices on the localization of humanitarian research
By Merry Fitzpatrick, Isabella Cordua, Teddy Atim, Anita Kattakuzhy, and Kyra Conciatori Executive summary Humanitarian research has long been dominated by institutions from the Global North (GN),...
World + 4 more
Protection Advocacy Toolkit
The global need for humanitarian assistance and protection continues to increase. At the time of writing, it is expected that a staggering 339 million people – one in every 23 people on the planet –...
South Sudan + 2 more
NEAR launches its innovative change fund and awards first grants to countries in crisis
Through its global Change Fund, The Network for Empowered Aid Response (NEAR) this week granted emergency funding to four local organisations leading the response to humanitarian crises in South...
Localisation performance measurement framework
Section 1. Introduction The first ever World Humanitarian Summit in 2016 outlined the Grand Bargain Commitments that have a transformative potential for the humanitarian sector. However, there is...
NEAR – Network for Empowered Aid Response: Update on Progress since the World Humanitarian Summit
Executive Summary: NEAR, the Network for Empowered Aid Response was created from the desire by local and national non-governmental organizations (NGOs) from Asia, Africa, the Middle East and Latin...
Highlights and Ways Forward: A Synopsis of Grand Bargain Signatories’ Achievements and Challenges Implementing their Grand Bargain Workstream 2 Commitments on Localisation
The 2017 Grand Bargain signatory reports on Workstream 2 evidence some encouraging progress on meeting the 6 localisation commitments to provide more support and funding tools for national and local...
NEAR – the "first baby" of the 2016 World Humanitarian Summit
A new global network for local and national organizations was launched on 22nd May 2016, on the eve of the World Humanitarian Summit in Istanbul. NEAR (Network for Empowered Aid Response) hopes to...