Calling for a ‘Grand Bargain With the Future’
A common NGO position for the Grand Bargain at the World Humanitarian Summit would describe a 21st Century humanitarian system which would enable every humanitarian to make a contribution.
Search
An open letter from Sean Lowrie on localisation
Sean's response to an open letter from Mihir Bhatt, part of a correspondence which began following the World Humanitarian Summit consultation in October 2015.
An open letter from Mihir Bhatt on the topics not hotly debated
Mihir Bhatt responds to an open letter from Sean Lowrie.
An open letter to Sean Lowrie from Mihir Bhatt
Following the World Humanitarian Summit consultation in October, Sean Lowrie penned an open letter to Mihir Bhatt, Director of the All India Disaster Mitigation Institute. This is Mihir’s response.
Sean Lowrie on how the Start Fund enables local and international NGOs to work together
The Start Fund provides aggregation, a single point of entry for governments to access a large population of organisations, and the ownership and power is diverse across the Start Network
An open letter to Mihir Bhatt from Sean Lowrie
half of all human suffering in disasters is in small scale, low profile crises, which are not addressed by the aid system.
New humanitarianism, local capacity and the case for system change
The opening paragraph from the report from the international conference on South-South humanitarianism makes fascinating reading.