Recent Charter4Change publications and reports:
- C4C COVID-19 CBPF Localization Lobby Brief
- C4C Annual Meeting Communique 2019
- C4C Annual Report 2019
- C4C ALTP Recs GB Localisation June 2019
- C4C Policy Recommendations June 2019
- C4C ALTP Analysis of Grand Bargain Signatory Reporting June 2019
- Charter4Change Humanitarian Networks and Partnerships Week (HNPW) Brief Feb 2019
- Annual Charter4Change Progress Report 2018
- Oslo Meeting Charter4Change Report December 2018
- Oslo Meeting Charter4Change Communique December 2018
- Charter4Change Endorsers Survey Analysis Report PowerPoint 2018
- Charter4Change Endorsers Survey Analysis Report 2018
- Dutch Relief Alliance (DRA) Localisation Presentation
- Charter4Change 2nd Year Progress Report Presentation
- The second Charter4Change implementation progress report, From Commitments to Action, is now available here.
- A Synopsis of Grand Bargain Signatories’ Achievements and Challenges Implementing their Grand Bargain Workstream 2 Commitments on Localisation and accompanying statement by Anne Street, Head of Humanitarian Policy at CAFOD (June 2018, CAFOD, CARE, Christian Aid, CRS, Oxfam and the NEAR Network)
- 2018 United Nations-ECOSOC Humanitarian Affairs Segment, Summary of Charter4Change/START Network side-event
Past Charter4Change publications and reports:
- From Commitments to Action: Charter4Change signatories report on progress made, and challenges encountered, implementing the Charter’s 8 commitments (June 2017, with contributions and input from Charter4Change signatories).
- Australian government presentation: UN-ECOSOC HAS Localisation Side Event (June 2018)
- Charter4Change second annual meeting, report and outcomes summary
Other useful resources on the localisation of humanitarian aid:
Funding:
- Can Grand Bargain signatories reach the 25% target by 2020? (and Executive Summary) (May 2017, Local2Global)
- Future Humanitarian Financing: Looking Beyond the Crisis (May 2015, CAFOD, FAO, World Vision International)
- Funding of Local and National Humanitarian Actors (May 2015, Local to Global Protection) – Interactive analysis can be found at www.local2global.info
- How can donor requirements be reformed to better support efforts to strengthen local humanitarian capacity (2015, START Network)
- Funding at the sharp end: Investing in national NGO response capacity (July 2014, Caritas Internationalis, CAFOD)
- The Humanitarian Economy (July 2015, IRIN)
- It’s all about the money (July 2015, IRIN, Louise Redvers)
- The Humanitarian one percent (July 2015, IRIN, Louise Redvers)
Partnership:
- Missed Again: Making space for partnership in the Typhoon Haiyan response (September 2014, ActionAid, CAFOD, Christian Aid, Oxfam, Tearfund)
- Missed Opportunities: the case for strengthening national and local partnership-based humanitarian responses (2013, ActionAid, CAFOD, Christian Aid, Oxfam, Tearfund)
- Opportunity Knocks: Realising the potential of partnership in the Nepal earthquake response (2016, ActionAid, CAFOD, Care, Christian Aid, Oxfam, Tearfund)
Transparency:
- Better Information for a Better Response (2016, Development Initiatives)
Human Resources:
- Time for HR to Step Up: Policy-to-Practice Paper (January 2017, CAFOD, Christian Aid, Islamic Relief, Tearfund, Start Network)
- Time to Move On: National perspectives on transforming surge capacity (January 2017, CAFOD, Christian Aid, Islamic Relief, Tearfund, Start Network)
World Humanitarian Summit:
- Reinforce Local Systems and Invest in Local Capacities: Analytical Paper on WHS self-reporting on Agenda for Humanity Transformation 4A and 5A (July 2018, ActionAid, ACT Alliance, Caritas Internationalis, Christian Aid, Humanitarian Aid International and UN-OCHA)
- A more Dignified and Equitable Humanitarian System: How to Truly Localise Aid (July 2015, Adeso)
- Turning the Humanitarian System on its Head (July 2015, Oxfam)
- Missed Opportunities No More: An Agenda for Change (June 2015, ActionAid, CAFOD, Christian Aid, Oxfam, Tearfund)
- The World Humanitarian Summit: Putting people at the centre (January 2015, ACT Alliance)
- Making the World Humanitarian Summit worth the climb (December 2014, Christian Aid)
Country and Context Case Studies:
- An Appeal to Grand Bargain and Charter4Change Signatories responding to the Kerala (India) Flood Response (2018, Alliance for Empowering Partnership)
- Australian government presentation from localisation side-event, ECOSOC-HAS (2018)
- Learning from survivor and community-led crisis responses in the Philippines (2018, Regina “Nanette” Antequisa of ECOWEB (Philippines) and Justin Corbett from the Local2Global Protection initiative)
- Concept Note: Integration of Grand Bargain Principles in FDMN (Forcibly Displaced Myanmar Nationals) Relief (2018, Rezaul Chowdhury, COAST Bangladesh)
- The Ukraine Crisis Response (and Executive Summary) (2017, Caritas Ukraine and CRS)
- More than the Money-Localisation in practice-Full report (2017, Trocaire)
- Towards a localised humanitarian response: case studies from India (2017, Humanitarian Aid International, Sudhanshu S. Singh)
- The People First Impact Method (2017, The Johanniter, Dr Inez Kipfer-Didavi)
- More than the Money-Localisation in practice/ Plus que de l’argent: la localisation en pratique (2017, Trocaire)
- Localisation in Practice: A Pacific Case Study (2016, CARE)
- We know our wounds: National and local organisations involved in humanitarian response in Lebanon (2016, ALNAP)
- Learning from exposure: How decades of disaster and armed conflict have shaped Colombian NGOs (2016, ALNAP)
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