In this blog, we explore the latest data and practices on tracking humanitarian funding to local actors, including the challenges around understanding whether 'localisation' of funding is happening...
Executive summary Over 11 years after the start of the Syria crisis, Türkiye is host to 3.7 million Syrian women, men, and children. Local and national actors (LNAs), including the government and...
AUTHORS Dan Walton , Erica Mason Introduction In 2022, record-high food prices, supply-chain disruptions and increasing climate and conflict risks are causing millions of people across the globe to...
Niklas Rieger Summary The commitment of the humanitarian community to increase its use of cash and voucher assistance (CVA) is seen as a success story of the Grand Bargain.[1] Progress has also been...
Euan Ritchie , Dean Breed Key facts Introduction As the attention of aid-giving countries has largely been absorbed by the events unfolding in Europe, there have been concerns that other crises are...
Written by Erica Mason, Senior Policy & Engagement Advisor As Denmark becomes the first UN member to pledge funding to Loss and Damage, DI’s Erica Mason explains how this financing can embed...
Executive summary In 2021, the Covid-19 pandemic continued to overlay other pre-existing and emerging crisis risks, driving need and complicating response. Following the rapid rise in demand for...
Anna Hope, Verity Outram Introduction The much-anticipated UK International Development Strategy has been published, setting out where the fifth-largest donor in the world plans on focusing its...
Executive summary The Global Humanitarian Assistance Report 2021 looks at an exceptional year. In 2020, the Covid-19 pandemic gripped the world, compounding existing needs and fuelling new crises...
Executive summary This report aims to contribute to discussions of how the international response to genderbased violence (GBV) in crisis settings can be strengthened through greater alignment and...