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Everyone’s doing stuff but nobody’s accountable – will Grand Bargain 2.0 set us right? Format The international humanitarian community is gearing up for a reset of the Grand Bargain. The review is on cue. Over the past couple of decades, new humanitarian reform initiatives have succeeded one another every five years or so. The challenge for negotiators now is to ensure that Grand Bargain 2.0 breaks out of this relentless boom-to-bust reform dynamic and provides a credible pathway to change. Putting people at the centre is acknowledged as essential, yet the prevailing approach to account...

Unit: CARE Emergency Group, CARE International Secretariat Location: WEST AFRICA / similar time zone. Background: As part of CARE’s priority to strengthen its humanitarian preparedness and response globally, region-based humanitarian coordinator positions have been established in major regions where CARE operates. Regional Humanitarian Coordinators support CARE offices and regions in the initial phases of an emergency response, rapid escalations of needs in needs, humanitarian programming and response, preparedness, regional donor relationships, capacity building, humanitarian policy & anal...

2 May 2021 Are you striving to catalyse positive change for gender equality in humanitarian action? Are you a senior professional with programming expertise and the political acumen to facilitate inter-agency processes and consensus? The Inter-Agency Standby Committee (IASC) Gender Capacity Stand-by Project (GenCap), a long-standing collaborative partnership between the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) and the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), envisions a world in which humanitarian action prioritizes gender equality. To help ensure the centrality of ge...

Program/Project Management Job in Panama about Coordination and Disaster Management, requiring 10+ years of experience, from OCHA; closing on 03 Mar 2021

Org. Setting and Reporting The United Nations (UN) Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) is the part of the United Nations Secretariat responsible for bringing together humanitarian actors to ensure a coherent response to emergencies. OCHA also ensures there is a framework within which each actor can contribute to the overall response efforts. OCHA's mission is to mobilize and coordinate effective and principled humanitarian action in partnership with national and international actors in order to alleviate human suffering in disasters and emergencies; advocate the rights ...