How Technology is Shaping Community Engagement in Humanitarian Aid

The way humanitarians interact with the communities in which they work has changed drastically as the information age has taken hold. Reaching out to people in need was historically a very personal thing, and necessarily so, but was also one of the only means of understanding the needs and wishes of communities. The use of […]

Community-Led Aid Response – The Humanitarian Programme Cycle

It is becoming increasingly clear that effective implementation of humanitarian aid requires, first and foremost, trust of the communities in which they work.  Whilst there remains considerable value in the distribution of needed resources (e.g. food, water and medicine), the evolving needs of people in crisis means that proper communication is essential. The Global Humanitarian Overview, […]