State of the Humanitarian System Collection

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1 March 2026 / hulo, Inter-Agency Procurement Group (IAPG)

Technical briefing Paper: The state of humanitarian procurement

Humanitarian procurement is a critical function in aid delivery, yet remains under-recognised and under-invested. This briefing paper outlines some of the main strategic challenges in procurement which prevent enhanced efficiencies and detrimentally impact humanitarian aid delivery.
- Research and Studies
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1 October 2025 / Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ)

The role of the Afghan diaspora in mobilising support to emergency and recovery efforts
- Research and Studies
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30 May 2025 / The Alliance for Child Protection in Humanitarian Action

The primary prevention framework for child protection in humanitarian action, revised edition - 2024 (ENG)

This Prevention Framework provides guidance for humanitarian workers on designing and implementing programming that prevents harm to children at the population level in crisis and fragile settings
- Guidance and Tools
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4 April 2023 / International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)

An update on ICRC’s financial situation

This Q&A was created to explain the reduction in ICRC's 2023 budget.
- Research and Studies