Risk Analysis in Humanitarian Assistance – what to expect?
As a programme assistant in the RA Division at USAID, I support the programmatic and technical analysis of risks to provide early warning, effective mitigation…
30 Mar 2021 Blog
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Context Analysis
ACAPS Global Risk Analysis
ACAPS Global Risk Analysis outlines a number of key contexts where a notable deterioration may occur within the next six months, leading to a spike in humanitarian needs. ACAPS continue to monitor closely the risks identified in order to establish how…
29 Mar 2021 Resource
HNPW x GISF | A Person Centred Approach to Security Risk Management in Humanitarian Response
HNPW x GISF Increasing attacks on aid workers continue jeopardising the sustainability of aid operations. Last year, 484 major attacks against aid workers were reported,…
29 Mar 2021 Event
HNPW x GISF | A Person Centred Approach to Security Risk Management in Humanitarian Response
HNPW x GISF Increasing attacks on aid workers continue jeopardising the sustainability of aid operations. Last year, 484 major attacks against aid workers were reported,…
29 Mar 2021 Event
WCAPS 2021 Virtual Conference
WCAPS Conference: Bringing Together Global Perspectives The conference includes panels, trainings, webinars, a live podcast recording, live performances, happy hour, art auction, special guests, and…
24 Mar 2021 Event
The State of Humanitarian Professions (SOHP) 2020
This report presents the findings of a study, undertaken by Bioforce, to describe the “State of Humanitarian Professions” (SOHP) in 2020. The study recognised 24 profession areas and, through consultation with humanitarian professionals, documented the key characteristics and changing nature…
22 Mar 2021 Resource
Webinar Recording: Digital Technologies and Humanitarian Action in Armed Conflict
We live in a digital age. Digital technologies have become an inescapable part of nearly everyone’s lives, even more so since the COVID-19 pandemic, which has created opportunities as well as dependencies and risks. People affected by armed conflicts and…
22 Mar 2021 Resource
Journey To Extremism in Africa
Violent extremism in Africa is setting in motion a dramatic reversal of development gains and threatening to stunt prospects of development for decades to come. From 2011 to 2016, it caused 33,300 fatalities as well as widespread displacement, creating situations…
22 Mar 2021 Resource
Global Evidence Review of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse and Sexual Harassment in the Aid Sector
This report presents a review of what existing evidence tells us about Sexual Exploitation, Abuse and Sexual Harassment (SEAH) in the aid sector, and aims to provide a clear and more nuanced understanding of the evidence gaps. Document searches identified…
17 Mar 2021 Resource
The Future of Violent Extremism in the Middle East
March 23 marks two years since the collapse of the Islamic State’s caliphate, which for five years represented the pinnacle of jihadi extremism in the…
15 Mar 2021 Event