Jessica Alexander (@jessalex811) 's Twitter Profile
Jessica Alexander

@jessalex811

Humanitarian aid worker and author of Chasing Chaos: My Decade in and out of Humanitarian Aid amzn.to/1bplvPF

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What's new in 2022? Jessica Alexander in the The New Humanitarian sets out the #Humanitarian #Aid #Policy trends we should all be watching in the next 12 months: thenewhumanitarian.org/analysis/2022/… #Commisaid

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Officials from key donor nations are going to great pains to insist that the aid money going to Ukraine is not being diverted from other crises. Can we believe them? This The New Humanitarian analysis crunches the numbers and asks aid insiders for their take thenewhumanitarian.org/analysis/2022/…

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Near record levels of funding continue to pour in for Ukraine; meanwhile crises across Africa and the Middle East go unnoticed and remain underfunded. What’s driving the imbalance? @jessalex811 and Josie Rozzelle explain thenewhumanitarian.org/analysis/2022/…

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The ripple effects of the war will put a another heavy burden on countries still struggling with socioeconomic consequences of the pandemic- and there are many more humanitarian disasters demanding our attention. True international solidarity is needed! thenewhumanitarian.org/analysis/2022/…

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Webinar tomorrow! Join us & The New Humanitarian to explore what more than 1,000 crisis-affected Haitians think of the aid response, and what should be done about it. Feat. Jerry Chandler @romainmurphy Fernando Hiraldo Jessica Alexander Meg Sattler Sign up here: thenewhumanitarian.org/content/event-…

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Interesting analysis The New Humanitarian on the potential of Ukraine / Україна's "mega crisis" to trigger sector-wide humanitarian reform, w/ thorny questions around localisation, principles & the nature of aid. Ensuring all crises get equal attention is 1 challenge. thenewhumanitarian.org/analysis/2022/…

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It should be obvious - local capacity exists and should be involved in any humanitarian response - but it’s a message that needs repeating again and again. Read the full analysis of 25 years of humanitarian lessons by @jessalex811: thenewhumanitarian.org/editors-take/2…

Ghiwa N (@_ghiwa) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It's been almost two years since I've been working in the humanitarian field in Lebanon, and I highly resonated with everything raised in an outstanding blog written by Jessica Alexander on The New Humanitarian. Give it a read: thenewhumanitarian.org/editors-take/2…

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Five international NGOs have signed up to a new set of commitments, and this time, they say, it’s different. Jessica Alexander reports. thenewhumanitarian.org/news/2022/10/2…

Sofia Sprechmann Sineiro (@sofiasprechmann) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Such a pleasure to speak with Jessica Alexander of The New Humanitarian about my early experiences in #aid and #development, and how this has shaped my leadership approach thenewhumanitarian.org/feature/2022/1…

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"Why would anyone be more global than anyone else? Just because you are from the US or UK, you're more global than a Uruguayan? Everyone is local and global at the same time" - Sofia Sprechmann Sineiro on #diversity, inclusiveness & the sharing of power in #aid thenewhumanitarian.org/feature/2022/1…

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W/ 33m ppl affected & $30bn in losses, the unprecedented #Pakistanfloods2022 have raised qus for #humanitarians Join us to hear from CSOs, donors, responders & others on: 🚁the response of the int'l hum system in middle-income countries 💰funding 🌊poor preparedness & DRR efforts

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When formal camps don’t work and accessing those in need is hard, what role can humanitarians play? Jessica Alexander and @jessicaobert report from Haiti. thenewhumanitarian.org/analysis/2022/…

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We're excited to announce that the The New Humanitarian is the 2023 Elisabeth B. Weintz #Humanitarian Award recipient! Its CEO, Heba Aly will receive the award on behalf of the org during an online event (May 11) organized w/ #HarvardChanStudio. Stay tuned for more details!

We're excited to announce that the <a href="/newhumanitarian/">The New Humanitarian</a> is the 2023 Elisabeth B. Weintz #Humanitarian Award recipient! Its CEO, <a href="/HebaJournalist/">Heba Aly</a> will receive the award on behalf of the org during an online event (May 11) organized w/ #HarvardChanStudio. Stay tuned for more details!
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We need to put more emphasis on how we tackle the systemic nature of risk, says Kamal Kishore speaking about the Türkiye-Syria earthquakes in The New Humanitarian – risk drivers are structural, systemic, and connected.

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Funding pledges for last month’s catastrophic earthquakes in Türkiye and Syria total seven billion euros, but are only a fraction of recovery costs. thenewhumanitarian.org/analysis/2023/…

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“The people most impacted by the challenges of inequality or poverty – they’re the ones who have the best solutions,”Aleema Shivji on inclusion in aid. buff.ly/3Mz22Vc