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Update on the Joint Standards’ Initiative deployment to the Horn of Africa
The Joint Standards' Initiative deployment to the Horn of Africa that began at the end of October 2011 concluded on 31 January 2012. The Joint Standards' Initiative is an...
Posted: 2nd February 2012
Sphere Bangladesh launched
A group of key humanitarian actors have created the Sphere Bangladesh Community, a platform to promote the Sphere Project in the South Asian country. They plan to give Sphere...
Posted: 24th January 2012
The Sphere Project and INEE renew Companionship Agreement
The Sphere Project and the Inter-Agency Network for Education in Emergencies (INEE) are pleased to announce that the Companionship Agreement between the two entities has been renewed. The agreement...
Posted: 23rd January 2012
More participation, sustainable projects needed in the Horn of Africa
The design and implementation of aid programmes in the Horn of Africa should allow for more participation by crisis-affected communities says a quality and accountability team. The team also...
Posted: 24th December 2011
Humanitarian standards initiatives chart the course ahead
Three of the best-known standards-setting initiatives to improve the quality and accountability of humanitarian response have charted the next steps towards achieving greater coherence. "The goal of this process...
Posted: 17th December 2011
Sphere Board affirms ‛coherence dialogue’, welcomes new member
The Sphere Project Board affirmed its commitment to achieving greater coherence amongst initiatives working to improve the quality and accountability of humanitarian work and welcomed RedR International as a...
Posted: 20th December 2011