Since 2015, WeWorld has been implementing the CPA in the occupied Palestinian territory. To approach vulnerabilities and needs of Palestinians in Area C of the West Bank, WeWorld introduced Protection Response Plans (PRPs) strengthening planning between communities, local authorities, and civil society and communities’ capacity to advocate for their needs and address local duty-bearers. This …
Since 2015, WeWorld within the West Bank Protection Consortium (WBPC) is working to prevent forcible transfers of Palestinians in the West Bank and East Jerusalem through multi-sectoral and integrated, protection-oriented responsive and remedial responses, while implementing the CPA: a multi-stakeholder, multi-sectoral modality, coordinating to address protection risks through direct participation of local actors on the …
The Individual Protection Approach (IPA) is a system to identify and assess individuals and families whose immediate physiological, dignity and safety needs are not met. It supports, through guidance or mediation, the linking of rights-holders to an appropriate service provider for the purpose of receiving the assistance needed within a reasonable timeframe. It provides real …
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The need to operationalize and bridge the divide between Humanitarian, Development, and Peace-related actions is a direct commitment of the Grand Bargain resulting from the 2016 World Humanitarian Summit. Yet no clear guidance on how best to achieve the goals of the Nexus exists. WeWorld and ILS-LEDA have combined their capacities, competencies and expertise to …
The Individual Protection Approach (IPA) Feasibility Study is the result of a participatory process conducted at WeWorld-GVC Palestine level to assess and understand the potential of the implementation of the IPA system, developed by the organization over the past three years, in the specific context of the West Bank (occupied Palestinian territory). The main purpose …
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July 8, 2021, WeWorld took part in the EADI (European Association of Development Research and Training Institutes) conference on Solidarity, Peace, and Social Justice, which was an opportunity for both researchers and practitioners to come together to share findings and ideas, and engage in further discussions of global development issues. The thematic focus of the …
There can never be a purely Nexus-driven project. However, understanding the merits of the Tu.R.B.O. — Tubas Rural Business Opportunities and Social Innovation — project, funded by the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation (AICS), through a Humanitarian, Development, and Peace Nexus lenses contributes to further consideration on how to apply the Nexus in the occupied …
Our Community Protection Approach (CPA) has recently been featured in InterAction’s MindShift report on Results-Based Protection, highlighted as the best practice for protection programming. Placing the community at the center, the CPA works as an empowerment instrument to design and implement protection programming that tackles the root causes of the risks communities face, grounded in …
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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 …
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In the current global debate to rethink the ways the international community is addressing needs and risks of affected population, identifying appropriate processes of capacity building is essential. It requires a constructive dialogue between field operators, policy makers, and donors to generate iterative learning on the basis of practice. In 2019, WeWorld-GVC carried out a …
