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ALNAP

ALNAP is a UK based non-profit organization that works to increase learning and accountability in the humanitarian aid sector.

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ALNAP
Active Learning Network for Accountability and Performance in Humanitarian Action
Founded1997
TypeNon-governmental organization
FocusHumanitarian Aid
Location
Region served
Worldwide
ProductsThe State of the Humanitarian System Report

ALNAP (Active Learning Network for Accountability and Performance) is a UK based non-profit organization that works to increase learning and accountability in the humanitarian aid sector.1

It produces The State of the Humanitarian System report every two to three years.2

History

ALNAP was created to increase learning and accountability in the humanitarian sector in the aftermath of the Rwandan genocide.1

Selected publications

In 2010 ALNAP released the first The State of the Humanitarian System report, which was updated in 2012, 2015 and 2018.3456

It released the report Urban services during protracted armed conflict: A call for a better approach to assisting affected people in 2015.7

Members

ALNAP is a membership organization. As of January 2022 it had 86 full members and 16 Associate members.8

References

References

  1. "25 years of aid accountability". The New Humanitarian. 2021-04-27. Retrieved 2022-01-20.
  2. "Humanitarian system 'stretched to its limits' says new research". the Guardian. 2015-10-02. Retrieved 2022-01-20.
  3. McGoldrick, Claudia (12 Sep 2012). "The future of humanitarian action: an ICRC perspective". International Review of the Red Cross. 93 (884): 965–991. doi:10.1017/S1816383112000306. ISSN 1607-5889. S2CID 16250125.
  4. Slim, Hugo. Humanitarian ethics: A guide to the morality of aid in war and disaster. Oxford University Press, 2015.
  5. Clarke, Joe Sandler (2015-10-02). "Humanitarian system 'stretched to its limits' says new research". the Guardian. Archived from the original on 2015-10-12. Retrieved 2022-01-20.
  6. Alexander, Jessica (2021-04-27). "25 years of aid accountability". The New Humanitarian. Archived from the original on 2021-04-27. Retrieved 2022-01-20.
  7. "New report: Urban services during protracted armed conflict". 2015-10-05. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  8. "Members | ALNAP". www.alnap.org. Retrieved 2022-01-20.
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