START FUND: LEARNING FROM DISEASE OUTBREAKS
… developed by the Start Fund Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning team and explores what the Start …
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Start Fund handbook
This handbook details the procedures which govern the use and allocation of the Start Fund
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… And often the help is delivered without the dignity and accountability that people deserve. Through locally led …
Opportunities to change the way we evaluate humanitarian responses
… humanitarian programmes are driven by Western ideas around accountability and views on what makes a good success … of programme success and ways to measure these so that our accountability really lies with the people that have been …
Start Fund: Learning from Decision-Making
… by World Vision UK. … Previous learning products on cash, accountability, slow-onset crises and disease outbreaks have …
Supporting organisations to meet the Core Humanitarian Standards
This month a meeting for members of the Start Network and Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC) was held to support organisations in their efforts to meet the Core Humanitarian Standards (CHS) self-assessment process.
Growing monitoring, evaluation and learning within the Start Network
… management and expertise to maximize evidence for accountability and learning in the Start Fund. The new roles …
Open letter to the UK Prime Minister regarding the merger of DfID and FCO
More than 30 Start Network members have supported a letter to the UK Prime Minister, raising our concern over the decision to merge the Department for International Development and the Foreign and Commonwealth Office because of its potentially devastating consequences for humanitarian aid.
Forecast based early action in flood prone Bangladesh
In Bangladesh, acting before a crisis is not a new idea. In this piece, Md Jafar Iqbal, Programme Manager - Emergency Response at CARE Bangladesh explores some of the barriers and opportunities around scaling early action in the country.
Affordable medicines for chronic conditions
Half of the 671,000 Syrian refugees living in Jordan have a family member with a chronic illness, such as diabetes or hypertension. And many are unable to access the medicine they need, because it is too expensive. Read how the Medicine Bank redirects close to end of shelf life medicines to pharmacies offering low-cost drugs to refugees in Jordan.