Learning Priorities
During Operation Peer Reviews and P2P Support missions, humanitarian leaders have pointed out that many operations face similar challenges.The P2P Support team facilitates exchange of knowledge and concrete examples of good practices on key issues requiring collective approaches.
Localisation
The idea that local actors should be at the forefront of humanitarian response in their own country is increasingly widely…
Gender Based Violence
A new HCT Terms of Reference was endorsed by the IASC Emergency Directors Group in April 2017, which identified four…
The Centrality of Protection
Whilst protection is primarily the duty of member states and the parties to conflicts, Humanitarian Coordinators (HCs) and Humanitarian Country…
Collective Accountability to Affected People
Accountability to affected people (AAP) gives affected people influence over decisions related to their need for support. It takes into…
Protection from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse
The 2015 IASC statement on Protection from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (PSEA) calls for “reinforcing the responsibilities on PSEA for…
Preparedness
The Transformative Agenda has two protocols on preparedness: The Common Framework for Preparedness (CFP) supports the development of preparedness capacity…
Cash Programming
Humanitarian organisations are increasingly using cash transfer programmes to meet the needs of people affected by crisis. UN Secretary-General Ban…
Access
Humanitarian access is compromised by different factors. In some cases, violent conflict can constrain the ability of humanitarian workers to…
Prioritisation
The OPRs and P2P support missions confirm that prioritisation is one of the most critical concerns of Humanitarian Coordinatorsand Humanitarian…
Information Management
Information management is central to humanitarian operations. It helps identify needs and determine what actions to prioritise. Information management also…
Inter-Cluster Coordination Group
The Humanitarian Country Teamis responsible for the strategic direction of the humanitarian response, while the Inter Cluster Coordination Groupcoordinates the…
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