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08/06/2016
Participants at this year's Humanitarian HR Europe conference in Barcelona, Spain, heard from Judith Greenwood, CHS Alliance; independent consultant Jane Cocking and Dr. Scott Breslin, International Director of Operation Mercy on the conference theme of organisational resilience.
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07/06/2016
This case study examines the process of designing and piloting surge capacity training as part of the Start Network’s Transforming Surge Capacity project that aims to transform surge by redirecting emphasis from an internationally-led focus to a regional and local one.
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31/05/2016
The Core Humanitarian Standard (CHS) is now available in Ukrainian. The new language version of the CHS will be an invaluable resource for the community of humanitarian and development organisations working in Ukraine.
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25/05/2016
Humanitarian leaders and decision-makers highlighted the Core Humanitarian Standard (CHS) as a way to improve humanitarian effectiveness during the World Humanitarian Summit (WHS), May 23-24 in Istanbul, as reflected in the Chair’s unedited summary report.
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22/05/2016
The CHS Alliance is excited to announce that the new e-learning course on the Core Humanitarian Standard (CHS) is now live. You can access the course by visiting https://kayaconnect.org
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18/05/2016
The CHS Alliance is excited to launch its first animated video. This short animation (approx 4 mins) gives viewers an overview of the Core Humanitarian Standard (CHS) and the Nine Commitments.
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13/05/2016
The Core Humanitarian Standard (CHS) is now available in Haitian Creole thanks to the Haiti Accountability Learning Working Group. The new language version of the CHS will be an invaluable resource for the community of humanitarian and development organisations working in Haiti.
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11/05/2016
The CHS Alliance is looking forward to participating in the upcoming World Humanitarian Summit where we're calling on our members and other humanitarian stakeholders to commit to adopting, using and monitoring the Core Humanitarian Standard (CHS). You can easily join our call on social media and we've created some tips and tools to help you do so.
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06/05/2016
The conference will explore the theme Investigating allegations of sexual exploitation & abuse (SEA) by aid workers. It will offer a safe space for participants to exchange experiences of challenges and opportunities which will result in valuable learning for all to take back to their organisations.
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15/04/2016
The CHS Alliance will take part in the InterAction Forum next week in Washington D.C. and looks forward to meeting our members and stakeholders who may be attending.
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11/04/2016
The Transforming Surge Capacity Project launched the seminal research report, “The State of Surge Capacity in the Humanitarian Sector”, at an event in London on 7 April. The project brings together 11 Start Network agencies with ActionAid leading and the CHS Alliance as technical partner.
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08/04/2016
The Core Humanitarian Standard (CHS) is now available in Thai. The CHS management team would like to thank independent translators Shane Hughes, Watcharee Suebkhajorn, and Siam Translation Services for their tireless work translating the Thai language version of the CHS, which will be an invaluable resource for the community of humanitarian and development organisations working in Thailand.
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23/03/2016
The CHS Alliance is calling on on stakeholders attending the World Humanitarian Summit (WHS) in Istanbul, 23-24 May 2016 to adopt, use and monitor the Core Humanitarian Standard (CHS) as proposed in the official invitation to the "People at the Centre" Special Session of the summit.
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21/03/2016
The CHS Alliance’s Executive Director, Judith F. Greenwood visited Bangladesh for the launch of the Core Humanitarian Standard (CHS) in Bangla and field visits in early February on the invitation of CHS Alliance member COAST Trust.
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15/03/2016
What are the characteristics of an outstanding leadership team? Charities are complex organisations that often work in challenging situations and rely heavily on their leadership teams to fulfil their mandates and missions. However, there isn’t a lot of documented research on senior leadership teams in charities.
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08/03/2016
The CHS Alliance would like to wish all humanitarian and development actors and those they aim to assist around the world a happy International Women’s Day.
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02/03/2016
The World Humanitarian Summit has published the final report on its Global Consultation which engaged with more than 23,000 people in over 150 countries over 18 months, concluding in Geneva from 14 to 16 October 2015.
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01/03/2016
Following an invitation from UNICEF in late 2015, the CHS Alliance has joined the steering committee for an OFDA funded project aiming to promote better integration of Accountability to Affected Populations (AAP) and more people-centred approaches to humanitarian actions in the work of global and country clusters and other coordination mechanisms.
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11/02/2016
The Core Humanitarian Standard (CHS) has been launched in Bangla at a seminar in Dhaka, after its development during a year-long participatory process that included field testing. CHS Alliance Executive Director, Judith Greenwood joined the panel discussion on Accountability and Quality Management in Humanitarian Actions: Bangladesh Perspective.
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10/02/2016
We are pleased to announce that the CHS Alliance will organise a conference on PSEA on 5 September 2016 in Bangkok, Thailand, focusing on good practices in investigations of allegation of SEA by aid workers.
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