High level training on mainstreaming disability in humanitarian action by operationalizing the IASC guidelines on the Inclusion of Persons with disabilities conducted under the “Phase 3 – Leave No One Behind!” -project in Yaoundé, Cameroon, from 29th to 31st May 2023. Our project partner CBM organized a 3-day training on inclusive humanitarian action to strengthen […]
From 10th to 12th May 2023, as part of Phase 3 – Leave no one behind! project, HI’s South Sudan team conducted a Review, Adapt, and Action Learning laboratory (RAAL-Lab) workshop to protection cluster members in Juba grand hotel, South Sudan. The Participants were drawn from both National and International Non-Governmental Organizations and UN agency. […]
In Uganda, persons with disabilities are among the most excluded from humanitarian assistance. The stigmatisation in the community, combined with the limited capacity of humanitarian actors to include persons with disabilities in programming and coordination, exacerbates vulnerability and further exclusion. To foster disability-inclusion in humanitarian action through localizing the Inter-Agency Standing Committee (IASC) Guidelines on […]
The Phase 3- Leave No One Behind! project has released two studies exploring the capacities of Organisations of Persons with Disabilities (OPDs) and Disability-focused NGOs in humanitarian action in the CBM pilot countries Cameroon and Niger. The mappings were conducted from October 2022 to February 2023. The objective of the studies was to analyse the […]
HI’s South Sudan Team launched the “Phase 3 – Leave No One behind!” Project on 12th January 2023 at Juba Grant hotel. The kick-off workshop with protection cluster members was attended by 33 persons, including participants from Organization of Persons with Disabilities (OPDs), UN-agency, national Non-Governmental Organizations, International Organizations and representatives from Ministry of Gender, […]
On January 25-28, the Phase 3 – Leave no one behind! teams from Germany, Somalia, Somaliland, South Sudan, and Uganda all gathered in Nairobi, Kenya to facilitate a workshop, bringing together all HI pilot countries face-to-face for the first time since the launch of Phase 3. The aim of the workshop was to discuss the […]
The country level kick-off of the “Phase 3 -Leave no one behind!” was held in Bertoua, capital of the eastern region in Cameroon, from 15th to 18th November 2022. The Kick-Off was combined with the validation of the outcome of a National Humanitarian Capacity Mapping of OPDs (Organizations of Persons with Disabilities). It is the […]
As part of the Leave No One Behind! project activities, our Somaliland country team organized 3 days of Review, Adapt, Action and Learning (RAAL) laboratory workshop in Hargeisa in December 2022. This was attended by protection cluster partners, including local non-governmental organizations (LNGOs), international non-governmental organizations (INGOs), organizations of persons with disabilities (OPDs). The RAAL […]
On 12th and 17th October 2022, HI’s Somalia Team organized kick-off workshops in Hargeisa and in Mogadishu, attended by twenty-eight protection cluster partners, including national non-governmental organizations (NNGOs), international non-governmental organizations (INGOs), organizations of persons with disabilities (OPDs) and United Nations agencies (UN). The main objective of the workshops was to launch the Phase 3 […]
We are happy to announce that the Leave no one behind! project has started its third phase, focusing in particular on the practical implementation of the Inter-Agency Standing Committee (IASC) Guidelines on the Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities in Humanitarian Action. During humanitarian crises, persons with disabilities are often excluded from relief efforts. Various environmental, […]
