Start Fund supports a national NGO to curb the impact of an under-the-radar crisis caused by flash floods in the occupied…
Start Fund Case Studies
The Start Fund provides anticipatory and rapid response funding to under-the-radar, small-to-medium scale crises, filling a critical gap in the humanitarian aid system. Since 2014, the global Start Fund has responded to over 500 crises in over 70 countries. To learn more about some of the projects implemented by Start Network members please read below.
Start Fund Alert 511 Colombia (Displacement due to conflict) – CADENA
Case study: Floods in Costa Rica
Start Fund Alert 537 Costa Rica (Flooding) - Cadena and World Vision
Case Study: Cyclone Seroja response in East Nusa Tenggara Province in Indonesia
Start Fund Alert 512 Indonesia (Cyclone) - Plan International and World Vision UK
Start Fund Alert 564: Chad (Displacement due to conflict) - ALIMA, Solidarités International, CARE
Flooding in South America: Experiences and Recommendations from Venezuela
It was on the evening of 10 March 2022 when intense rains caused ravines to overflow and water systems to collapse in the…
The Lesser Known War on Europe's Border
Supporting communities displaced by the Armenia-Azerbaijan border conflict
Enhancing Collaboration and Flexibility: A Case Study on Anticipating Wildfires in El Salvador
This case study explores how a consortium, led by a Start Network local non-governmental organisation (LNNGO) called…
Case Study: Flooding in Pakistan
Start Fund Alert 571 Pakistan (Flooding)
Case study: Anticipation of Election-related Violence in Kenya
Start Fund Alert 624 Kenya
Case Study: Hurricane Julia Hits Nicaragua - Responding to Community Needs
Start Fund Alert 654 Nicaragua (Hurricane)
Relevant Resources
An overview of the Start Fund pilot in Madagascar to anticipate cyclones
A case study of HANDS, BSDSB and Muslim Aid's consortium project in response to flooding in Pakistan.
A case study of CADENA's response to cold spikes in Guatemala, in consortium with ASECSA and ADAM.
