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Core Humanitarian Standard regional revision consultations
15 May 2023 | SphereIn a rapidly changing world, how can we ensure the Core Humanitarian Standard on Quality and Accountability (CHS) is a more accessible, relevant and user-friendly tool to drive better quality and accountability in the humanitarian sector and... -
Nature-based Solutions (NbS) Sphere Unpacked Guide launched
03 May 2023 | SphereBy IUCN In many places, the increasing severity and frequency of climate-related disasters exacerbate underlying risks, stoke conflict, and undermine humanitarian and development gains. Within these complex response dynamics, the environment... -
25 years of Sphere: What's next for minimum humanitarian standards?
01 May 2023 | SphereSphere’s “25 years of Sphere” panel session at the Humanitarian Networks and Partnerships Week (HNPW) in Geneva on 27 April was one of the most highly anticipated and best attended sessions of the conference. The session was... -
Localising and institutionalising the Sphere Minimum Standards in Nepal
26 January 2023 | SphereBy Dr. Raju Thapa, Sphere focal point representative The Sphere Handbook is the benchmark set of Minimum Standards, actions, indicators and guidance for humanitarian response, and has been widely used by NGOs, INGOs, UN agencies,... -
Sphere announces appointment of new Executive Director
23 January 2023 | SphereFollowing a comprehensive recruitment process, Sphere is pleased to announce the appointment of William Anderson as Executive Director. William joins Sphere with extensive leadership experience from working for humanitarian and development... -
Sphere reaches its quarter-century (Part #1)
18 December 2022 | SphereThe Sphere Project started in 1997, which means that Sphere is now 25 years old! To celebrate this occasion, we asked our focal points, members and trainers for some photos and memories. Below you will find what came back, arranged in... -
Sphere reaches its quarter-century (Part #2)
18 December 2022 | Sphere(Continued from Part #1) Trained trainer trains trainers "Every Sphere event leaves me with a multitude of enduring memories and creates new relationships and wonderful opportunities for collaboration. Dr Khaled Khalifa led my Sphere ToT in... -
Sphere reaches its quarter-century (Part #3)
18 December 2022 | Sphere(Continued from Part #2) Disseminating the Standards Tracing its roots to 2011, Sphere’s focal point in Brazil and Portugal, Fraternity – International Humanitarian Missions (FIHM), renamed itself and expanded its global footprint in 2018. FIHM... -
My journey to becoming a Sphere trainer
07 December 2022 | SphereAn interview with Oumar Dembele, Sphere trainer, Burkina Faso Becoming a Sphere trainer requires experience, skill, and commitment. Oumar Dembele completed the Sphere Training of Trainers (ToT) program in Burkina Faso in late 2020 and is now a... -
SEADS Standards to support crop-related livelihoods joins Humanitarian Standards Partnership
23 November 2022 | SphereBy Anne Radday, Communications for SEADS and Research Program Manager for Tufts University Millions of people around the world who are vulnerable to crises rely heavily on crop production to support their livelihoods. Currently, 40% of the...