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Professionals in Humanitarian Assistance and Protection (PHAP)

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Events & Training

July 2023

Jul

06

The Climate Charter – A practical Guide: Session 8 Humanitarian Response and Loss and Damage Finance, online, 6 July 2023

by Professionals in Humanitarian Assistance and Protection (PHAP)
6 July 2023 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
6 July 2023
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Online, Presentation

Read more and register at phap.org/6jul2023 While both climate finance and humanitarian response aim to address the negative effects of…

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June 2023

Jun

07

JIAF 2.0 Overview: Updated methods, tools, and processes for humanitarian needs analysis, online Geneva, 7 June 2023

by Professionals in Humanitarian Assistance and Protection (PHAP)
7 June 2023 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
7 June 2023
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Online, Presentation

Read more and register at phap.org/7jun2023 In the complex field of humanitarian needs analysis, how can we measure and understand…

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December 2022

Dec

13

An IASC AAP Task Force Event Building Trust through Participation, 13th December 2022, online

by Professionals in Humanitarian Assistance and Protection (PHAP)
13 December 2022 2:00 PM - 3:50 PM
13 December 2022
2:00 PM - 3:50 PM
Online,

Read more and register at phap.org/13dec2022 What is needed to move beyond consulting and listening to people affected by crises…

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Dec

12

Local Authorities and Protracted Refugee Crises: Sharing Key Lessons Learnt and Recommendations, 12 December 2022, Online

by Professionals in Humanitarian Assistance and Protection (PHAP)
12 December 2022 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
12 December 2022
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Online, Presentation

Read more and register at phap.org/12dec2022 Faced with massive displacement as a result of conflicts in Ukraine and elsewhere, municipalities…

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Dec

07

City + Refugee Collaboration: An Online Event on Local Partnerships Leading to Global Impact, online, 7 Dec 2022, Bristol UK

by Professionals in Humanitarian Assistance and Protection (PHAP)
7 December 2022 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
7 December 2022
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Online, Presentation

Read more and register at phap.org/7dec2022 For the first time in history, there are over 100 million forcibly displaced people…

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November 2022

Nov

21

Creating Inclusive Cities: Communities of Solidarity that Work for Everyone, 21 November 2022, Geneva

by Professionals in Humanitarian Assistance and Protection (PHAP)
21 November 2022 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
21 November 2022
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Online, Presentation

Read more and register at phap.org/21nov2022 In the Americas, most refugees, asylum seekers, stateless, and internally displaced people live or…

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September 2022

Sep

21

The impact of climate change on displacement and human security, Online, 21 Sept 2022

by Professionals in Humanitarian Assistance and Protection (PHAP)
21 September 2022 2:00 AM - 3:30 PM
21 September 2022
2:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Online,

Read more and register at phap.org/21sep2022 The impacts of climate change on natural resources, livelihoods, and vulnerabilities can lead to…

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June 2022

Jun

30

The Road to COP27: Strengthening humanitarian perspectives, 30 June 2022, online

by Professionals in Humanitarian Assistance and Protection (PHAP)
30 June 2022 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
30 June 2022
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Online,

Read more and register at phap.org/30jun2022 Following on the 2021 conference in Glasgow, the vulnerable and disaster-affected communities of the…

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April 2022

Apr

28

The Climate Charter – A practical Guide: Session 5 Understanding and integrating climate and environment risk data in humanitarian action, Online, 28 April 2022

by Professionals in Humanitarian Assistance and Protection (PHAP)
28 April 2022 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
28 April 2022
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Online, Network meeting

Commitment #4 of the Climate and Environment Charter encourages organisations to better understand climate and environmental risks to calibrate responses…

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March 2022

Mar

17

Embracing the leadership of local actors and communities in climate action, online, 17 March 2022

by Professionals in Humanitarian Assistance and Protection (PHAP)
17 March 2022 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
17 March 2022
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Online, Presentation

Read more and register at https://phap.org/17mar2022 Commitment #3 of the Climate and Environment Charter aims to embrace the leadership of…

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February 2022

Feb

03

The Climate Charter – A Practical Guide Workshop 3: Practical tools and initiatives for reducing environmental impact in humanitarian action, 3 Feb 2002, online

by Professionals in Humanitarian Assistance and Protection (PHAP)
3 February 2022 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
3 February 2022
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Online, Presentation

Read more and register at https://phap.org/3feb2022 As humanitarian actors are working towards reducing their environmental impact, it’s important to understand…

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December 2021

Dec

07

Complaints and feedback mechanisms: Making much-needed changes, Online, December 2021

by Professionals in Humanitarian Assistance and Protection (PHAP)
7 December 2021 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
7 December 2021
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Online,

It has long been recognized that affected people must play an active role in decisions that affect their lives. Yet…

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November 2021

Nov

24

The Climate Charter – Maximising the environmental sustainability of our work, Online, Switzerland, 24 Nov 2021

by Professionals in Humanitarian Assistance and Protection (PHAP)
24 November 2021 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
24 November 2021
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Online, Presentation

In line with Commitment #2 of the Climate and Environment Charter for Humanitarian Organizations, and the principle of “do no…

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Nov

02

Accountability and inclusion in the COVID-19 response: Lessons for the future, Online, November 2021

by Professionals in Humanitarian Assistance and Protection (PHAP)
2 November 2021 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
2 November 2021
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Online,

Read more and register at https://phap.org/2nov2021. The COVID-19 response, like any other public health emergency, has required a focus on…

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October 2021

Oct

05

Practitioner insights: Applying guidance on accountability and inclusion, Online, October 2021

by Professionals in Humanitarian Assistance and Protection (PHAP)
5 October 2021 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
5 October 2021
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Online, Other Events

Read more and register at https://phap.org/5oct2021. Over the past years, organizations have developed a wide range of tools and guidance…

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September 2021

Sep

08

Making collective accountability to affected populations a reality, Online, September 2021

by Professionals in Humanitarian Assistance and Protection (PHAP)
8 September 2021 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
8 September 2021
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Online, Other Events

Read more and register at https://phap.org/8sep2021. Accountability to affected populations (AAP) is an essential part of good humanitarian programming. But…

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June 2021

Jun

10

Risk Management and Funding Partnerships, webinar, 10 June 2021

by Professionals in Humanitarian Assistance and Protection (PHAP) , International Council of Voluntary Agencies (ICVA)
10 June 2021 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
10 June 2021
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Online, Presentation

Read more and register at https://phap.org/10jun2021?list=ext&camp=sph Risk management practices are playing an increasingly important role in partner selection and engagement…

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Jun

02

Partnerships and principles in conflict contexts: Voices from Nigeria and South Sudan, Online, June 2021

by Professionals in Humanitarian Assistance and Protection (PHAP) , Dan Church Aid (DCA) , Dutch Relief Alliance. DRA , Caritas Norge , Kindernothilfe , Norwegian Church Aid (NCA)
2 June 2021 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
2 June 2021
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Online, Presentation

Read more and register at https://phap.org/2jun2021?list=ext&camp=sph Partnerships between international organizations and local actors are key for the delivery of principled…

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March 2021

Mar

30

Civilian Safety in Armed Conflict, Webinar, Mar 2021

by Professionals in Humanitarian Assistance and Protection (PHAP) , Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC)
30 March 2021 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
30 March 2021
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Online, Presentation

Civilian Safety in Armed Conflict: Community-based protection, early warning, and conflict preparedness Read more and register at https://phap.org/30mar2021?list=ext&camp=sph (for English), https://phap.org/30mar2021-FR?list=ext&camp=sph…

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Mar

23

Civilian Safety in Armed Conflict, Webinar, Mar 2021

by Professionals in Humanitarian Assistance and Protection (PHAP) , Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC)
23 March 2021 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
23 March 2021
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Online, Presentation

Civilian Safety in Armed Conflict: Strategies and approaches for direct prevention of violence Read more and register at https://phap.org/23mar2021?list=ext&camp=sph (for…

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February 2021

Feb

25

Parliamentary action to end statelessness by 2024, Online, Feb 2021

by Inter-Parliamentary Union , United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) , Professionals in Humanitarian Assistance and Protection (PHAP)
25 February 2021 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
25 February 2021
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Online, Presentation

Read more and register at https://phap.org/25feb2021 Statelessness, the situation where a person is not recognized by any State as a…

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December 2020

Dec

10

The critical role of ethics in forced migration research: Refugee participation, Do No Harm, and the IASFM Code of Ethics, 10 Dec 2020

by United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) , Professionals in Humanitarian Assistance and Protection (PHAP) , International Association for the Study of Forced Migration (IASFM)
10 December 2020 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
10 December 2020
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Online, Presentation

Read more and register at https://phap.org/10dec2020 Research on forced migration provides critical input into the processes that help shape policy…

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Dec

03

“Organizational culture matters”: Leadership, staff well-being, and living our values, 3 Dec 2020

by Professionals in Humanitarian Assistance and Protection (PHAP) , CHS Alliance , International Council of Voluntary Agencies (ICVA)
3 December 2020 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
3 December 2020
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Online, Presentation

Read more and register at https://phap.org/3dec2020 For a long time, humanitarian organizations have faced situations reminding us that how we…

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November 2020

Nov

30

The State of Protection in the COVID-19 Era, Online, Nov 2020

by Professionals in Humanitarian Assistance and Protection (PHAP) , Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) , Global Protection Cluster (GPC) , Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation
30 November 2020 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
30 November 2020
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Online, Presentation

Read more and register at https://phap.org/30Nov2020 In the margins of the public health and economic crises with which the world…

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Nov

20

Creating inclusive cities in South Africa amidst COVID-19, Online, 20 Nov 2020

by Professionals in Humanitarian Assistance and Protection (PHAP) , United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) , UCLG Africa
20 November 2020 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
20 November 2020
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Online, Presentation

Read more and register at https://phap.org/20nov2020 The UN Secretary General’s Policy Brief on COVID-19 in an Urban World reckons that…

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Nov

17

The State of Humanitarian Professions 2020, Online, 17 Nov 2020

by Professionals in Humanitarian Assistance and Protection (PHAP) , Bioforce Institute
17 November 2020 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
17 November 2020
9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Online, Presentation

Read more and register at https://phap.org/SOHP2020 The capacities of those delivering response to humanitarian crises determine the quality of aid,…

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October 2020

Oct

22

The impact of bank de-risking on humanitarian action, Online, 22 Oct 2020

by Professionals in Humanitarian Assistance and Protection (PHAP) , International Council of Voluntary Agencies (ICVA)
22 October 2020 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
22 October 2020
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Online, Presentation

Read more and register at https://phap.org/22oct2020 Over the last few years the issue of “bank de-risking” has increasingly impacted the…

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September 2020

Sep

17

Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities in the COVID-19 Response: Applying the IASC Guidelines, Online, Sep 2020

by Professionals in Humanitarian Assistance and Protection (PHAP) , International Council of Voluntary Agencies (ICVA) , Inter-Agency Standing Committee (IASC)
17 September 2020 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
17 September 2020
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Online, Presentation

Read more and register at phap.org/17sep2020 While the COVID-19 pandemic is seriously affecting the health, livelihoods, and overall wellbeing of…

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Sep

15

Make or break: The implications of COVID-19 for crisis financing, Online, 15 Sep

by Professionals in Humanitarian Assistance and Protection (PHAP) , Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC)
15 September 2020 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
15 September 2020
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Online, Presentation

Read more and register at phap.org/15sep2020 The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated challenges for humanitarian work across the globe, including for…

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Sep

09

Managing camps in diverse contexts: Clinic on coordination and implementation challenges, Online, Sep 2020

by Professionals in Humanitarian Assistance and Protection (PHAP) , Camp Coordination and Camp Management (CCCM) Cluster
9 September 2020 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
9 September 2020
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Online, Presentation

Read more and register at https://phap.org/9sep2020. Many humanitarian emergencies result in large-scale displacement, whether short-term or over many years. Although…

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Sep

08

Balancing risk appetite and risk tolerance in humanitarian operations, Online, Sep 2020

by Professionals in Humanitarian Assistance and Protection (PHAP)
8 September 2020 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
8 September 2020
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Online, Presentation

Understanding and appropriately applying the concepts of risk tolerance and risk appetite is crucial for humanitarian organizations to ensure that…

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July 2020

Jul

30

Inclusive COVID-19 Responses of Cities in the Americas, online, 30 Jul 2020

by Professionals in Humanitarian Assistance and Protection (PHAP) , United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) , Mayors Migration Council (MMC)
30 July 2020 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
30 July 2020
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Online, Presentation

Read more and register at phap.org/30jul2020 During the COVID-19 pandemic, we are all vulnerable, but those marginalized, including refugees and…

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April 2020

Apr

22

Access and Humanitarian Protection: Lessons from restricted operational contexts and their application to the COVID-19 operational environment

by Professionals in Humanitarian Assistance and Protection (PHAP) , Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) , Global Protection Cluster (GPC)
22 April 2020 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
22 April 2020
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Online, Presentation

Read more and register at phap.org/22apr2020 Humanitarian protection is often the most needed in the very conflict zones where access…

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Apr

02

Operationalizing standards: Sphere and the COVID-19 response in camp settings

by Professionals in Humanitarian Assistance and Protection (PHAP) , Camp Coordination and Camp Management (CCCM) Cluster
2 April 2020 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
2 April 2020
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Online, Training and Learning Events, Presentation
Free

Basic info Time and date: Thursday, 2 April 2020, 11:00 – 13:00 CEST (Geneva) Length: 120 minutes Purpose: Introduction to…

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Apr

02

Operationalizing standards: Sphere and the COVID-19 response in camp settings

by Professionals in Humanitarian Assistance and Protection (PHAP) , Camp Coordination and Camp Management (CCCM) Cluster
2 April 2020 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
2 April 2020
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Online, Training and Learning Events, Presentation

Read more and register at phap.org/2apr2020 As the novel coronavirus disease, or COVID-19, continues to spread globally, the risk it…

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March 2020

Mar

26

Participation in Practice and the Grand Bargain: Examples of inclusive action for a “Participation Revolution”

by Professionals in Humanitarian Assistance and Protection (PHAP)
26 March 2020 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
26 March 2020
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Online, Presentation

Read more and register at phap.org/26mar2020 Through the Grand Bargain, humanitarian organizations and donors have committed to change the way…

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Mar

18

ICVA’s Virtual Annual Conference 2020: Protecting principled humanitarian action: an honest conversation on risk

by International Council of Voluntary Agencies (ICVA) , Professionals in Humanitarian Assistance and Protection (PHAP)
18 March 2020 8:00 AM - 5:45 PM
18 March 2020
8:00 AM - 5:45 PM
Online, Presentation

Read more and register at https://phap.org/ICVA2020 At ICVA’s 2019 Annual Conference “Translating Commitment to Action” ICVA members and partners highlighted…

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February 2020

Feb

26

Persons with disabilities in humanitarian response: New guidelines for more inclusive humanitarian action, Online, Feb 2020

by Professionals in Humanitarian Assistance and Protection (PHAP)
26 February 2020 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
26 February 2020
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Online, Presentation

Read more and register at phap.org/26feb2020 The IASC recently endorsed guidelines for the inclusion of persons with disabilities in humanitarian…

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