Focus topics

Locally driven pathways for humanitarian peer learning

• Research and Studies

Locally driven pathways for humanitarian peer learning

• Research and Studies

Playbook - Technologies in Humanitarian Settings: Engagement and Local Innovation

• Research and Studies

Technologies in Humanitarian Settings: Digital Upskilling of Humanitarian Actors

• Research and Studies

The participation of local and national actors in humanitarian coordination structures

Funding to local actors: evidence from the Syrian refugee response in Türkiye

Who really gets the money in the Syrian refugee response in Türkiye? This report tracks the funding and exposes the gaps behind localisation commitments.

• Research and Studies

Écouter ne suffit pas - Les communautés demandent une refonte de l’assistance humanitaire

• Research and Studies

Financing across the Nexus

• Guidance and Tools

Locally led action subverts traditional aid myths

• Research and Studies

Developing Survivor-Focused Community-Based Complaints Mechanisms for Safeguarding

• Guidance and Tools

إرشادات اللجنة الدائمة المشتركة بين الوكالات بشأن تغطية المصاريف العامة للمنظمات المحلية والوطنية الشريكة

• Guidance and Tools

Orientaciones del Comité Permanente entre Organismos sobre la provisión de fondos para gastos generales a los asociados locales y nacionales

• Guidance and Tools

Orientations du Comité permanent interorganisations concernant la prise en charge des frais généraux engagés par les partenaires locaux et nationaux

• Guidance and Tools

IASC Guidance on the provision of overheads to local and national partners

• Guidance and Tools

Filling the gap: Addressing climate-driven crises in Pakistan

The 2022 floods left one in seven Pakistanis affected, exposing how current funding systems fail the most vulnerable. This briefing calls for a more reliable, climate‑just response that links relief, recovery, and resilience.

• Research and Studies

Quelle pérennité financière des services d'eau potable en temps de crise?

• Research and Studies

Climate finance: Accounting and accountability

This briefing provides an overview of some of the biggest problems with existing climate finance data to highlight what needs to change in order to reach the next target.

• Research and Studies

Passing the buck: The economics of localizing international assistance

A study by the Share Trust and the Warande Advisory Centre on the economic implications of shifting 25% of Official Development Assistance (ODA) - aligned with Grand Bargain and USAID commitments - from international to local intermediary structures.

• Research and Studies

Measuring humanitarian localisation in Yemen: Baseline report

• Research and Studies

Evaluation of the UNICEF L3 Response to COVID-19