This guidance note has been developed to support efforts to strengthen the meaningful participation, representation, and leadership of local and national humanitarian actors (L/NAs) within IASC humanitarian coordination structures. It draws on over 100 pieces of research and good practice to provide recommendations on how L/NAs can be an integral part of humanitarian coordination structures. It provides guidance for Humanitarian Coordinators, Humanitarian Country Teams, Cluster and Inter-Cluster Coordination Groups, and other related Task Forces and Working Groups.
NGOs are widely recognized as key actors in an effective, efficient and accountable emergency response because they are frontline implementers for the majority of humanitarian operations. As such, the appropriate engagement of NGOs within humanitarian leadership is a critical component for success....
تلتزم إكفا بضمان تواجد أصوات الجھات الفاعلة المحلیة والأشخاص المتضررین من الأزمات في صمیم مبادرات المناصرة العالمیة، حیث یھدف عملنا إلى ضمان استمرار تمثیل المنظمات غیر الحكومیة، وخاصة تمثیل المنظمات غیر الحكومیة المحلیة في الإحاطات الإنسانیة، ومحافل السیاسات، والجلسات الحواریة مع وكالات الأمم...
In humanitarian settings across the world today, children are likely to make up half or more of the population affected by conflicts or disasters. The many risks facing these girls and boys have a devastating impact on their well-being, physical security, and future. Some children are killed or...
