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Reflections from Doha Forum 2023

Last month, The Forum concluded a successful year with our participation at the prestigious Doha Forum where we co-hosted a panel titled "Reimagining Financial Markets for Humanitarian Impact: The Role of Small States & Private Sector Partnerships," emphasizing the crucial role of innovative financing in addressing global humanitarian challenges. This blog from Simon Kingston, our panel moderator, offers three key takeaways from the discussion as we look ahead to 2024.

18th Jan, 2024

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Reflections from Doha Forum 2023
Reflections from Doha Forum 2023
Last month, The Forum concluded a successful year with our participation at the prestigious Doha Forum where we co-hosted a panel titled "Reimagining Financial Markets for Humanitarian Impact: The Role of Small States & Private Sector Partnerships," emphasizing the crucial role of innovative financing in addressing global humanitarian challenges. This blog from Simon Kingston, our panel moderator, offers three key takeaways from the discussion as we look ahead to 2024.

18th Jan, 2024

iCHF: Building a Centre of Excellence for Humanitarian Finance
iCHF: Building a Centre of Excellence for Humanitarian Finance
The International Centre for Humanitarian Finance (iCHF) concept was conceived from the Ditchley Park Initiative Still too important to fail - addressing the humanitarian financing gap to act as an incubator, catalyst, and potential seed funder in the humanitarian finance sector.

15th Jan, 2024

Reflections from the London Summit
Reflections from the London Summit
On Tuesday 17th November 2023, we hosted The London Summit, which brought together leaders from civil society, governments, multilateral agencies, and private sector companies. Our goal? To facilitate a progressive dive into humanitarian response, disaster risk finance, and innovative insurance mechanisms, through meaningful cross-sector dialogues and partnerships.

14th Nov, 2023

Advancing Equity - Consultations on a New International Pandemic Agreement
Advancing Equity - Consultations on a New International Pandemic Agreement
Advancing equity is the World Health Organization pandemic treaty’s goal. O'Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law, Foundation for the National Institutes of Health

15th Feb, 2023

The IFRC wants to leverage financial markets to keep up with the world's unprecedented humanitarian needs. Here's how
The IFRC wants to leverage financial markets to keep up with the world's unprecedented humanitarian needs. Here's how
The humanitarian and private sectors may appear to be at opposite ends of the spectrum, but closer collaboration could yield solutions to the world’s biggest problems.

12th Oct, 2022

The bankers trying to crack humanitarian financing
The bankers trying to crack humanitarian financing
The humanitarian funding gap: needs are growing, funding isn't, yada yada,” former banker and co-founder of the Humanitarian Finance Forum, or HFF, Simon Meldrum, told Devex in a recent interview.

6th Sep, 2022

Accelerating Humanitarian and Resilience Investing
Accelerating Humanitarian and Resilience Investing
An emerging form of blended financing and project structuring reaches out to private sector investors as partners in initiatives to benefit displaced communities.

15th Jun, 2022

New humanitarian financing service protects people from climate shocks in six countries
New humanitarian financing service protects people from climate shocks in six countries
Start Network has announced its new financial service - Start Ready - will be providing protection to people at risk in six countries against climate shocks.

22nd May, 2022

Summary note from January 2022 Spotlight Event: Blended Finance for the Humanitarian Sector
Summary note from January 2022 Spotlight Event: Blended Finance for the Humanitarian Sector
The OECD, Convergence, and the Blended Finance Task Force presented their recent findings and reports on Blended Finance and reviewed implications and considerations for humanitarian challenges

9th Feb, 2022

Driving Innovative Finance for Impact
Driving Innovative Finance for Impact
This course helps you develop organisational capacity for innovative finance transactions in fragile settings.

25th Jan, 2022

ICRC Climate and Environment Transition Fund
ICRC Climate and Environment Transition Fund
Addressing the climate and environmental crises is a high priority for the International Red Cross and the Red Crescent Movement (The Movement).

17th Jan, 2022

The role of capital markets in humanitarian finance
The role of capital markets in humanitarian finance

16th Dec, 2021

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