Saving Lives by Sharing Knowledge: Start at the Unusual Suspects Festival
There are many reasons why the humanitarian NGO sector isn’t geared towards the promotion and development of innovation.
There are many reasons why the humanitarian NGO sector isn’t geared towards the promotion and development of innovation.
The Start Fund launched in April for its six-month ‘design and build’ phase. Immediately, the first activation raised questions about the Fund’s scope and positioning.
As in many conflict zones, instability can affect project design and delivery. Changing needs, emerging gaps and population variances are recurring aspects of emergency response projects all too familiar to humanitarian organisations.
At the best of times, the movement of internally displaced people into a host community can strain already scarce resources and create tensions.