Futureproofing communication and engagement: key takeaways on collaboration in an evolving aid landscape
Key takeaways from the 2022 CDAC Network Public Forum on how diverse actors must work together to ensure that communication and engagement is fit for the future.
A call for action from CDAC Network Governing Board
The future of humanitarian collaboration and engagement with local communities requires action and risk-taking in the void between ‘us’ and ‘them’. Investing in practical and agile local solutions is essential to systems change
We’re still listening: radio in the Pakistan floods response
How community co-production of radio is facilitating two-way communication and engagement in the 2022 Pakistan floods response.
Pakistan: resource portal for responders
Key communication, community engagement and accountability tools and resources for those responding to the 2022 flooding in Pakistan.
Signpost offers support for information services in the Ukraine displacement crisis
How the Signpost Support Hub can help organisations providing information services in the Ukraine crisis, including support through technology; best practices, guidance and training; and financial resources.
It’s tempting to be sceptical about the Grand Bargain, but what can we learn?
The Cash Workstream is one of the success stories of the Grand Bargain. What can we learn from it to help deepen engagement of affected people and communities?
Horn of Africa: resource portal for responders
Key tools and resources for the response to the drought and food insecurity crisis in the Horn of Africa.
WATCH | The inclusion rebellion: winning the communication battle
As the Ukraine–Russia conflict unfolds online like no other war to date, it urges us to reassess what we think we know about the humanitarian communication landscape. Watch CDAC Network’s event to explore inclusive solutions to misinformation.
What to consider when designing your CCEA response for the Ukraine crisis
Ten things to bear in mind when working on communication, community engagement and accountability in Ukraine and beyond.
The impact of conflict on media in Ukraine: key advocacy messages
In support of the Perugia Declaration, CDAC Network recommends six key messages on the impact of the conflict on media in Ukraine.
The Participation Revolution is happening – it just doesn’t involve aid
One of the goals of the 2016 Grand Bargain was a ‘Participation Revolution’ to make aid more effective through the inclusion of people and their communities in ‘our decisions’. Six years on, we ask: what is the state of the revolution?
Eight community engagement lessons from the last European refugee crisis (and how we can do better this time) by Alex Horowitz
Seven years ago, more than one million refugees and migrants crossed into Europe. This month Europe struggles to accommodates three times that number from Ukraine. Some important lessons from the previous response can help inform our approaches to communication and engagement with communities. Here’s a quick top eight.
Was communication, community engagement and accountability considered in the 2021 Haiti Earthquake response? by Michelle Betz
The humanitarian and Communication, Community Engagement and Accountability (CCEA) response to the 2010 earthquake was to have been a watershed in terms of lessons learned, and for a while it seemed that would be the case.
Ukraine: resource portal for responders
Ukraine resource portal for responders
Is technology tipping the balance of power in aid?
CDAC COVID-19 resource portal
Digital communication and accountability: recordings from the 2021 CDAC Public Forum
Afghanistan and Haiti: tools and resources to bolster communication, community engagement and accountability in the response
Lost Voices: The Migrant Crisis in the Canary Islands
