Humanitarian Financing
Introduction
This topic includes reports and resources on a wide range of issues related to humanitarian financing such as accountability and transparency, partnerships, funding mechanisms and relevant policy discussions.
Must Read
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Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator Mark Lowcock, remarks at the annual high-level pledging conference for the Central Emergency Response Fund, 9 December 2019
New York, 9 December 2019 As delivered Secretary-General António Guterres, Excellencies and Ministers, distinguished guests, Welcome to the 2019 High-level Pledging Event for the United Nations...
Mark Lowcock, Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator - Anticipation saves lives: How data and innovative financing can help improve the world’s response to humanitarian crises
London School of Economics, 2 December 2019 As delivered Thank you. I am delighted to be here. Twenty months ago, in Dublin, I gave a lecture in the series named after Roger Casement. A 19th century...
The grand bargain: Three years on: Multi-year humanitarian financing
Long-term crises, short-term funding It is estimated that 132 million people are in need of humanitarian assistance in 2019, a number that has been steadily rising over the past decade. As needs...
Appeals and Response Plans
Haiti + 1 more
Haïti Plan de Réponse Humanitaire janvier 2019 - décembre 2020, Révision due à la pandémie de COVID-19 , mai 2020
Yemen + 1 more
IOM Yemen: April to December 2020 Appeal [EN/AR]
Bangladesh + 1 more
HCTT Response Plan - Cyclone Amphan - United Nations Bangladesh Coordinated Appeal (June - September 2020)
COVID-19 Nepal: Preparedness and Response Plan
Transparency
WFP and the Grand Bargain (May 2020)
INTRODUCTION Four years on, the Grand Bargain remains for a number of actors the reference for improving the effectiveness and efficiency of the humanitarian action, having a wider impact in terms of...
Luxembourg joins the International Aid Transparency Initiative
The Grand Duchy of Luxembourg is now a member of the International Aid Transparency Initiative. By joining, the government has committed to sharing public data on Luxembourg's foreign aid spending...
How transparent is global aid now? – One month until the launch of the 2020 Aid Transparency Index
BY GARY FORSTER This time next month we’ll be joined by friends and colleagues from across the globe as we announce the results of the 2020 Aid Transparency Index. At this time of global pandemic,...
Private Sector
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3 things you need to know about adaptation and resilience
One of the most powerful cyclones to hit the coast of Africa devastated the city of Beira, Mozambique, in March 2019. Cyclone Idai brought damaging winds, torrential rain, and claimed hundreds of...
Luxembourg joins the International Aid Transparency Initiative
The Grand Duchy of Luxembourg is now a member of the International Aid Transparency Initiative. By joining, the government has committed to sharing public data on Luxembourg's foreign aid spending...
Strategic evaluation of funding WFP’s work: Evaluation report: Volume I
This Strategic Evaluation was commissioned by the WFP Office of Evaluation. It assessed the quality and results of WFP’s efforts between 2014 and 2019 to secure adequate and appropriate funding to...
Pooled Funds
Risk-informed approaches to humanitarian funding: Using risk finance tools to strengthen resilience
Barnaby Willitts-King, Lena Weingärtner, Florence Pichon and Alexandra Spencer Executive summary The international humanitarian system is exploring ways to respond differently to meet needs in the...
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Walking the Talk? Financing for Education in Emergencies, 2015–2018
Dupuy, Kendra; Júlia Palik & Gudrun Østby (2020) Walking the Talk? Financing for Education in Emergencies, 2015–2018, PRIO Paper. Oslo: PRIO. The right to education is most at risk during...
Enhancing Quality Funding: WFP Reflection Paper for the Grand Bargain Co-Convenors Group - December 2019
The Grand Bargain is witnessing a renewed push to make tangible advances by donors and aid organizations towards commitments made. The emphasis is now on garnering political support, recognising the...
Latest Updates
Haiti + 1 more
Haïti Plan de Réponse Humanitaire janvier 2019 - décembre 2020, Révision due à la pandémie de COVID-19 , mai 2020
Contexte Les chocs subis par Haïti ces dernières années, combinés aux faiblesses structurelles du pays et au contexte social, économique, sécuritaire et politique extrêmement instable, ont gravement...
Recommendations of actions for resilience and sustainability: Port Villa
Introduction As a pilot city for the "Making Cities Resilient and Sustainable" (MCRS) project, the Port Vila Municipal Council (PVMC) has been working closely with UN-Habitat for the last two years...
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3 things you need to know about adaptation and resilience
One of the most powerful cyclones to hit the coast of Africa devastated the city of Beira, Mozambique, in March 2019. Cyclone Idai brought damaging winds, torrential rain, and claimed hundreds of...
Jobs
TERMS OF REFERENCE: BUSINESS PROCESS RE-ENGINEERING CONSULTANCY SERVICES
TERMS OF REFERENCE BUSINESS PROCESS REENGINEERING CONSULTANCY SERVICES 1.0 About AECF The AECF (Africa Enterprise Challenge Fund) is a nonprofit institution supporting early and growth-stage...
Senior Project Officer -D4A Cocoa Impact Project
Project Management • Establish a business case for each project, supported by budget information and income projections • Manage the implementation of projects to develop the capacity of producer...
Enabling environment and integrated resources advisor | Pakistan | 2020
Chemonics seeks an enabling environment and integrated resources advisor for the anticipated DFID Improving Pakistan’s Water and Natural Resources Governance programme. The programme will support the...
Training
SADC Futures Webinar Series
Join the SADC Futures Training Series and develop skills and capacity for applying foresight for climate-resilient agricultural development. In these highly uncertain and rapidly changing times, the...
Online Edition - Land, Security and Climate Summer Academy 2020
Why land and security solutions need to be forged together to respond to the threats posed by climate change and create a more peaceful world. Conflicts over land have been a feature of human...
COVID-19: What’s Next? High-Level Discussion
COVID-19: What’s Next? High-level discussion is an effort to foster global dialogue on the next steps to recover from the Pandemic. We also want to highlight the best practices from local communities...