ENGAGING DISASTER-AFFECTED PEOPLE IN HUMANITARIAN ACTION : Home AHA News Engaging disaster-affected people in humanitarian action

AHA in collaboration with the Active Learning Network for Accountability and Performance in Humanitarian Action (ALNAP) is hosting a three day meeting on “Engaging disaster-affected people in humanitarian action”.
The event scheduled for March 2014 in Addis Abeba, Ethiopia will bring together humanitarian actors to discuss issues of common interest and to participate in skills-building workshops under the conference’s main themes addressing: perspective of affected people on international humanitarian response; benefits and barriers of engaging affected people in humanitarian response; and on the roles of new media and civil society.
Established in 1997, ALNAP is a learning network that supports the humanitarian sector to improve humanitarian performance thorough learning, peer-to-peer sharing and research. AHA is a member of the ALNAP consortium and member of its Steering Committee.