#EHF2024 kicks off today!

Our CEO Christina Bennett and Start Fund Bangladesh Country Manager Sajid Raihan will represent our membership and share how Start Network isbringing change to the humanitarian sector 🌍

Head over here to join discussions: europeanhumanitarianforum.eu

⏳Join us as we mark National Disaster Preparedness Day 2024 in Bangladesh 🇧🇩
Let's come together to raise awareness, build resilience, and ensure our communities are ready to face any challenge.
#PreparednessSavesLives #anticipatoryaction Start Network Start Fund Nepal

Doing More with Less: Leveraging Limited Funds Through Finance session is starting now. Join us in person and online at #HX24 !

Join us at the Humanitarian Xchange conference organised by Save the Children UK and Humanitarian Academy
🗓️20 February
📍London and on-line
Our CEO Christina Bennett together with @PaulDRonald and others will discuss new ways of financing in the #humanitarian sector 👉 lnkd.in/dxYH7JEb

We are excited to launch our organisational strategy for 2024-26!
We will focus on our key strengths and value offer as a 🌐 networker,💰 funder,💡 innovator and 🆙 influencer to help transform the sector into a more equitable, ethical and pro-active one. startnetwork.org/learn-change/r…

🔦Members in Start Bangladesh completed the first simulation exercise for Flood Disaster Risk Financing!

More than 30 participants including safeguarding focal of agencies came together to prepare ahead of Monsoon season 🌊

Start Network CARE Bangladesh Islamic Relief Bangladesh RDRS Bangladesh

🚨Our Disaster Risk Financing system in Beloha District, #Madagascar has been activated for #drought , with approximately £1.8million allocated to our members from #StartReady . This is a mid-season activation in anticipation of a bad harvest due to current growing patterns. (1/2)

Excited to see Start Bangladesh members getting ready for the upcoming monsoon season in Flood disaster risk financing simulation exercise!

Let's work together to build resilience and protect communities ahead of natural disasters! #Preparedness #CommunityResilience

🌍 ⛑️ The Start Fund Handbook outlines detailed information for members to be part of decision-making, apply for, and use funding from the Global #StartFund

A new version of the handbook is available here: startnetwork.org/learn-change/r…

Start Network hosts an innovative family of funds that includes risk-based, anticipatory, and rapid #humanitarian financing for the most at-risk populations globally.

Watch how #StartReady provides pre-positioned funding for predictable crises: youtube.com/watch?v=rFTsRc…

Together with Margaret A. Cargill Philanthropies, we are building locally led multi-hazard risk financing systems in #Bangladesh and the #Philippines .

We have achieved so much together, yet more is to be done.

macphilanthropies.org/highlights/sav…

Be a part of the Regional Humanitarian Partnership Week 2023!

Join the discussions on Pooled Funds, Intermediaries in Localisation, and the Decolonization of Aid.

Secure your spot and register today via the link or QR code!

#RHPW2023 #Localisation #Pooledfund

As we open discussions at #COP28 , we call for a systemic change in how we do humanitarian and climate action - moving from reactive to proactive ways of working ⏩

🗣️Watch out for our #COP28 sessions! Learn where to find us in the next few days here: startnetwork.org/learn-change/n…

1️⃣We welcome the last week’s @FCDO white paper on International Development, and especially its focus on:
💰Pre-arranged financing for early and #AnticipatoryAction
🤝Importance of locally led response
⚖️Equitable partnerships addressing power imbalances
bit.ly/3GjJbec⬇️

#ClimateChange is significantly impacting #humanitarian crises, exacerbating more frequent and intense floods, droughts, storms, cyclones and heatwaves across the world.

Read our new report on the impacts of climate risks on small and
medium-scale crises: startnetwork.org/learn-change/r…

Join us in today Dhaka or online to engage in a roundtable on 'Solutions for Addressing Humanitarian Needs in South Asia - Role for Research and Innovation' on 7th IHSA conference on Humanitarian Studies!

#IHSA #humanitarian #innovation

Join us in Dhaka or online to engage in a roundtable. Register and Schedule conference.ihsa.info
International Humanitarian Studies Association
#humanitarian #IHSAconference #ihsa #humanitarian studies #humanitarian action #conference
Elrha
Deakin University
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#TransformAid #InvestinAid #Innovators
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🌟 Meet our panellists:

- Mahbuba Nasreen, Dhaka University

- Dilruba Haider, UN Women

- Sajid Raihan, Start Fund Bangladesh

- Colette Fearon, Elrha

- Mihir Bhatt, AIDMI

- Shahram Akbarzadeh, Alfred Deakin Institute

#Humanitarian #Research #Innovation #SouthAsia #CentralAsia #GPE

We are on a mission to transform the #humanitarian system through more localized decision-making and leadership🔜

Join us as we explore how our financing mechanisms #StartFund and #StartReady are gearing to be locally led: bit.ly/SNAssembly_Fun…

#ChangeMeansAction

JOIN US: #Assembly2023 happening on 31 October 🎉 🙌

Don't miss our engaging online sessions on how we're driving change in the #humanitarian system.

Register here 👉 bit.ly/SNAssembly2023 Start Fund Nepal Start Fund Bangladesh