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Traduction en français à suivre ci-dessous Traducción al español a continuación فيما يلي الترجمة باللغة الفرنسية #PublicStatement: In Solidarity with Network of EU Africa Research (NEAR) Members, Partners and All Local Organisations Affected by U.S. Government Foreign Aid Suspension

📢 We’re #Hiring: Regional Representative – Africa 🌍 Are you a passionate leader with a deep understanding of humanitarian and development challenges in Africa? 🗓 Position Details: Fully remote position 12-month contract 🔗 Apply by 04 March 2025 near.ngo/work-with-us

“Network for Empowered Aid Response sees a different future, one of greater solidarity among international and local and national actors.” Launching Coordination & Complementarity Policy Note. Full report in English, Arabic, French, and Spanish. near.ngo/coordination-a…

🎙️Listen to Amjad Shawa, w/ The Palestinian NGOs Network (PNGO), speak about how local orgs are continuing their coordination across Gaza: youtu.be/HbdNtgzeZi0 Spotlighting this effort in line w/ Network for Empowered Aid Response's Policy Note on Coordination & Complementarity w/ local actors in the lead.

🚀 Network for Empowered Aid Response has launched the Delegates Programme for our members. read more about it & why it is integral to our work in the blog co-authored by Degan Ali, ED of Adeso; and Valeria Geremia, NEAR’s Network Influencing Coordinator. near.ngo/blog

🚀 This blog is the first piece in a series that explores insights from an ongoing research process. Network for Empowered Aid Response’s #FlagshipResearchReport which is slated for release in Jan 2026 looks at building a more locally-led aid system. Read blog here: near.ngo/blog/locally-l…

It’s great to see Network for Empowered Aid Response members ONG BIFERD and Adeso (and its social enterprise Kuja) are highlighted and their voices amplified in this The New York Times article. nytimes.com/2025/03/19/opi…

We are thrilled to announce that at Centre for Humanitarian Leadership's #2025HLC Humanitarian Leadership Conference next month, that Hibak Kalfan and Shahida Arif will be presenting on behalf of Network for Empowered Aid Response. Full programme here: web-eur.cvent.com/event/0f9e7620…

Join us today! We have a great line up of speakers touching on AAP, localisation and inclusion on focussing on people-centered humanitarian action: alnap.org/about/events-l… Ground Truth Solutions Network for Empowered Aid Response UNICEF #withlearningcomeschange

🌐 Game-changer alert! Hibak Kalfan (ED Network for Empowered Aid Response) keynotes #2025HLC. Time to dismantle colonial aid legacies. Let’s get uncomfortable. 💥 Centre for Humanitarian Leadership Center for Conflict and Humanitarian Studies #Polycrisis

📣 Joint Statement: "Humanitarian Reset" & a Call for Transformative Change w/25 civil society orgs from across the world, Network for Empowered Aid Response calls for an aid system that is shaped and led by those closest to the challenges, rather than imposed from above. lnkd.in/e-UdwB6Y

Funding cuts to civil society are a threat to hard-won human rights across the world. It’s time to #StandWithCivilSociety. 📝Sign the open letter today: standwithcivilsociety.org

The aid system continues to sideline local leadership, centralise decision-making, and prioritise donor cycles over community realities. But we are not passive. We are organising, mobilising, and leading the alternatives. 🖊️ Sign the open letter: standwithcivilsociety.org

🔥 NEAR’s Change Fund demonstrates that aid can be fast, flexible, and deeply rooted in the communities it’s meant to serve. Read insights on the Change Fund from Falastin Omar, Network for Empowered Aid Response's Change Fund Manager. 🆕 Read the full blog here: near.ngo/blog/weaving-a…

Established 𝘣𝘺 𝘚𝘰𝘮𝘢𝘭𝘪 𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘮𝘶𝘯𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘦𝘴, 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘚𝘰𝘮𝘢𝘭𝘪 𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘮𝘶𝘯𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘦𝘴, #𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗕𝘂𝗹𝘀𝗵𝗼𝗙𝘂𝗻𝗱 is a pooled fund designed to provide direct, flexible funding to local organisations, cooperatives, and community groups. Read more here:

[Arabic العربية in link below] 🔍 Discover the Reality of the Grand Bargain in Palestine PNGO Portal has released a groundbreaking research study exploring #GrandBargain commitments in Palestine. 📘 Dive in 👉 lnkd.in/eumS9QcF 👉 [ العربية] lnkd.in/eN9Yny4A

📣 We’re excited to share Change Fund's Bridge Funding Window's inaugural pilot grant round in complete! Network for Empowered Aid Response is grateful to have partnered with our Members, funding partners, and allies to mobilise flexible support during this critical time. More to come!

🏆 Tim Africa Aid Ghana #TAAG, Network for Empowered Aid Response member, wins the Anesvad Foundation Award for its outstanding impact on the environmental, social & economic determinants for the prevention of neglected tropical diseases with cutaneous manifestations. anesvad.org/en/awards/