This publication was authored by Peaceful Change initiative on behalf of WeWorld Funded by the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation WeWorld sees of primary importance the need of doing better in regard to Conflict Sensitivity (CS). This means investing to make CS part of the cultural and organizational approach to a crisis, and refrain from …
Read the post in Spanish: CPA y Localización One of the central aims of an international organization is to strive to make itself redundant in the contexts it operates in, resulting from supporting efforts to empower communities to successfully demand that their rights be upheld by the duty bearers responsible, in order for that same …
How the Community Protection Approach (CPA) advances the Localisation Agenda Read More »
Read the post in Spanish: Enfoque de Protección Individual Effective referral systems are critical in ensuring that individuals and families receive urgent attention addressing their immediate needs. As data is collected during the various phases of the CPA, such cases may emerge and require instant action to be taken. The Individual Protection Approach, or IPA, …
The Community Protection Approach provides operational tools to facilitate coherence, collaboration and complementarity between a range of different aid instruments and actors. The CPA is built on the principle of fostering joint and collaborative work, and providing one single joint analysis and programming framework, to different actors and stakeholders, towards achieving effective protection outcomes. It …
With the CPA instruments collecting large amounts of multi-sectoral, quantitative and qualitative data, a digital multi-stakeholder system that can compile and analyze data has been designed to automatically generate reports and visualizations adapted to each organization’s needs. Compliant with the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation and following the ICRC Handbook on Data Protection, the CPA …
WeWorld Community Protection Approach (CPA) has been awarded 1st place as the best practice of Result-Based Protection by InterAction. Results-Based Protection is a problem-solving approach to reduce risk and protect people in humanitarian crises. It involves targeting interventions on specific risk factors to mitigate threats, reduce people’s vulnerability to those threats, and increase capacities to …
CPA as Best Practice on Results-Based Protection Read More »
The increasingly protracted and complex nature of most crises has driven local populations, local organisations and the aid community to a difficult position to save lives and provide resort, while trying to address the root causes of needs, vulnerabilities and risks; and ensuring a long-term, sustainable impact of their interventions. This challenge was the impetus …
An Integrated Territorial Approach: Operationalizing the Humanitarian Development Nexus Read More »
The process of the localization of humanitarian assistance, itself not containing a fixed blueprint but a change that is dependent on the context in which it occurs, has been a mainstay in the larger global agenda that is the Humanitarian, Development & Peace Nexus. This agenda rightly recognizes the invaluable role that local actors and …
Localisation & COVID-19- Field Staff Perspectives Read More »
The present Community Empowerment Manual draws upon the lessons learned of the Community Protection Approach implementation in Lebanon, the occupied Palestinian territory and Central America during the period 2015-2020 by WeWorld – GVC and its partners. The Manual means to accompany Field Staff in devising the most appropriate strategy to engage with communities, given the …
What is the Humanitarian – Development – Peace Nexus? The humanitarian, development and, when appropriate, peace Nexus refers to the interlinkages between humanitarian, development and peace actions. The Nexus is an operational framework that entails complementarity and coherence between emergency relief, development and peacebuilding as well as coordination between actors (for instance in developing joint …
