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What the Rohingya thought of the response
Last month, Ground Truth Solutions published three bulletins summarising feedback from the Rohingya on the aid provided. Their responses and the recommendations cast a bright light on where the Rohingya response is improving lives – and where it could, and should, do more.
Hearing the Roar! Digital inclusion and community voices beyond the humanitarian-development divide
Our 2018 Forum convened a wide range of colleagues from both the humanitarian and development sector to discuss digital exclusion and tenuous humanitarian-development links. Read our highlights of the event and view speakers' presentations.
Eliminating barriers to meaningful participation in humanitarian response
Despite the promises to increase engagement with crisis-affected populations, there is a still major gap between the rhetoric and the reality. Why do aid agencies still find this such a challenge and, more importantly, what can we do about it?
Do humanitarian agencies really NEED to be accountable to communities?
IFRC's Sharon Reader makes the case for why humanitarian actors don't need to be accountable to communities but should be, drawing on some shocking statistics and an operational case study.
The Last Hurdle? Removing communication with communities ‘competitive disadvantage’
Not addressing the wholly predictable communication challenge in a comprehensive way as part of emergency preparedness and response places any humanitarian action at a considerable disadvantage. What can be done to remove this disadvantage?
Communication is Aid
When disasters hit people need good information as well as food, water and shelter. What should they do to be safe, are loved ones alive and where can they receive help? As relief arrives, communication, listening and engagement with those most affected is essential to help create a better and more accountable response.
News from the Network
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Hearing the Roar! Digital inclusion and community voices beyond the humanitarian-development divide
| Fri, 13 Jul 2018Our 2018 Forum convened a wide range of colleagues from both the humanitarian and development sector to discuss digital exclusion and ...
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Eliminating barriers to meaningful participation in humanitarian response
| Wed, 23 May 2018Despite the promises to increase engagement with crisis-affected populations, there is a still major gap between the rhetoric and the ...
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Do humanitarian agencies really NEED to be accountable to communities?
| Mon, 21 May 2018IFRC's Sharon Reader makes the case for why humanitarian actors don't need to be accountable to communities but should be, drawing on some ...
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The Last Hurdle? Removing communication with communities ‘competitive disadvantage’
| Wed, 18 Apr 2018Not addressing the wholly predictable communication challenge in a comprehensive way as part of emergency preparedness and response places ...
About the CDAC Network
The CDAC Network is a growing platform of more than 30 humanitarian, media development, social innovation, technology, and telecommunication organisations, dedicated to saving lives and making aid more effective through communication, information exchange and community engagement.
