“The generosity is huge but it has never been so insufficient”

The Vice-President of the European Commission, Bulgarian Kristalina Georgieva calls to reform the humanitarian aid system.

Humanitarian funding system is on the brink of bankruptcy. To response to this challenge, among others, that humanitarian summit was convened in Istanbul in May 2016. Geneva hosted a preparatory meeting. Meeting with the Vice President of the European Commission, Bulgarian Kristalina Georgieva, former European Commissioner for Humanitarian Aid, whose name circulates to succeed next year to the UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon.

Read the full article (in french) on the website of the Newspaper Le Temps


Related Articles

NGOs and the private sector : the state as an arbitrator ?

March 2018. A complet brief published on Humanitarian Alternatives website.

It’s not just NGOs tackling humanitarian crises. Banks have a role too

05/19/2017. Of the 90 million people with physical disabilities around the world who need a mobility device, just one in 10 can access physical rehabilitation services.

Where do we go from here? 1st Annual Grand Bargain Meeting

06/20/2017. “Together we were determined to reset our ways of working and refocus our efforts on achieving humanitarian gains” Peter Maurer.