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David Horobin: “In today’s world a major crisis cannot be handled by one individual.”

10/05/2017. Recently appointed head of the GCSP Crisis Management Cluster, David Horobin has a lifetime of experience on the frontlines of complex emergencies.

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'Change or die': aid charities told to stop competing for funds or face extinction

07/28/2017. Researchers warn major aid organisations will be sidelined by 2030 unless they change tack.

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Fighting violent extremism – humanitarians beware

08/03/2017. Communities in some of the most dangerous corners of the world will be left without lifesaving aid because of countering violent extremism agendas. Millions of people living in countries facing famine may be hardest hit.

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The crisis of multilateralism and the future of humanitarian action

11/30/2016. Long before the November 2016 US elections, there were clear signals that multilateralism was in crisis. In fact, Donald Trump’s election is just the continuation of a downward spiral that has been under way for some time.

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Presence and Proximity, To Stay and Deliver, Five years On

06/22/2017. How have humanitarian organizations changed the ways they manage security risks ?

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Regaining a sense of the humanitarian imperative

March 2017. So many dead? So many displaced persons, so many refugees? So many futile debates? So many munitions dropped on inhabited areas in the name of a struggle against “terrorists”.

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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.

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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.

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Malteser International

06/20/2017. Syria’s War Children | No lost generation

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Memo to Congress: Don’t Cut Foreign Aid

06/15/2017. US spend less than 1 percent of the federal budget on foreign assistance.

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