Good donorship for AAP

HNPW 2026 report: Shaping the humanitarian reset

This report presents outcomes from the 12th Humanitarian Networks and Partnerships Weeks, where global leaders outlined practical steps to shift power, resources, and decision‑making from global commitments to locally led action.

• Research and Studies

دعم المساعدة المتبادلة :ماذا تخبرنا الأدلة

في ظل الضغوط المتزايدة التي يواجهها القطاع الإنساني، يتناول هذا التقرير مفهوم المساعدة المتبادلة باعتباره سبيلاً نحو نظام أكثر واقعية واستجابة.

• Research and Studies

Apoyo a la ayuda recíproca: Lo que indican las evidencias

As the humanitarian sector faces growing strain, this report looks at mutual aid as a pathway toward a more grounded and responsive system.

• Research and Studies

Executive summary - Supporting mutual aid: what the evidence tells us

As the humanitarian sector faces growing strain, this report looks at mutual aid as a pathway toward a more grounded and responsive system.

• Research and Studies

Soutenir l’entraide : Ce que révèlent les éléments de preuve

As the humanitarian sector faces growing strain, this report looks at mutual aid as a pathway toward a more grounded and responsive system.

• Research and Studies

Supporting mutual aid: What the evidence tells us

This review examines the results experienced by mutual aid groups when they receive external support, and the changes experienced by international actors who provide mutual aid support.

• Research and Studies

Voices that shape humanitarian responses: Advancing accountability to affected people in northern Syria

This brief is intended for practitioners and policymakers and captures key lessons and promising AAP practices from northern Syria - one of the first settings globally to implement a comprehensive interagency AAP system.

• Evaluations and Lessons Learned

Evaluation Report on Accountability to Affected People

This evaluation report presents a comprehensive assessment of OCHA’s efforts to enable collective AAP across the humanitarian system from 2022 to 2024.

• Evaluations and Lessons Learned

Lessons for research funders from locally led action research on women’s empowerment among pastoralists

This brief shares lessons from locally led action research on women’s empowerment among pastoralists in Nigeria and South Sudan.

• Research and Studies

Humanitarian Programme Cycle (HPC) 2026: Discussion Paper

This proposal charts a path for the HPC during a time of incredible uncertainty, enabling humanitarian partners to carry out a lighter HPC that still produces critical shared understanding, focus, advocacy and action.

• Guidance and Tools

Lives at risk: Chaotic and abrupt cuts to foreign aid put millions of lives at risk (ENG)

This briefing by Amnesty International discusses how U.S. foreign aid cuts have disrupted vital programs, weakening global cooperation and increasing risks for vulnerable communities worldwide.

• Research and Studies

Vidas en peligro: Los abruptos y caóticos recortes de la ayuda exterior ponen en peligro millones de vidas

This briefing by Amnesty International discusses how U.S. foreign aid cuts have disrupted vital programs, weakening global cooperation and increasing risks for vulnerable communities worldwide.

• Research and Studies

Vies en danger: La suppression chaotique et soudaine d’aides internationales met des millions de vies en danger

This briefing by Amnesty International discusses how U.S. foreign aid cuts have disrupted vital programs, weakening global cooperation and increasing risks for vulnerable communities worldwide.

• Research and Studies

The humanitarian reset examined: A strategic briefing for NGOs

This quick guide aims to support NGOs in understanding and engaging with the ongoing IASC Humanitarian Reset.

• Guidance and Tools

Webinar: Collaborating for collective AAP – Moving Forward Together

• Evaluations and Lessons Learned

Revitalising the Good Humanitarian Donorship initiative: A 20-year review

Commissioned to revive the GHDI initiative, this report presents the need and demand for improvements to the clarity of the GHDI function, and the effectiveness of its working.

• Research and Studies

Mainstreaming accountability culture in a refugee response context

This spotlight piece highlights AAPA’s innovative approach, implementation process and achievements, and draws lessons to inform organisations aiming to achieve greater accountability to the populations they serve.

• Evaluations and Lessons Learned

Advancing the Humanitarian-Development-Peace Nexus approach through IASC global clusters

• Guidance and Tools

Voice out loud - Reinforcing capacity sharing and mutual learning between local and international humanitarian actors

• Evaluations and Lessons Learned

Promoting equitable partnerships with local responders in humanitarian settings

• Guidance and Tools