This book analyses the translation policies and practices of international non-governmental
organisations (INGOs), engaging in critical questions around the ways in which translation …

The humanitarian sector has faced an overwhelming series of challenges in the twenty-first
century. While the nature of these crises has shifted, and the number of people in need has …

Localization has emerged as a dominant reform paradigm guiding humanitarian,
development, and peacebuilding efforts on a global scale. It signals a commitment to shift …

International aid organizations and donors have committed to localize aid by empowering
local actors to deliver and lead in humanitarian response. While international actors do often …

Purpose To meet the rising global needs, the humanitarian community has signed off on
making a strategic change toward more localisation, which commonly refers to the …

Abstract Among the 2016 World Humanitarian Summit outcomes, localisation of
humanitarian aid has received the greatest amount of attention. Localisation is described as …

Localisation, as it aims to shift power in the humanitarian system, will involve the increased
inclusion of local faith actors, those national and local faith-affiliated groups and …

Globally, large numbers of children and adolescents are displaced by armed conflict, which
poses significant threats to their mental health, psychosocial well-being, and protection …

Contributions on localisation often focus on interactions between local organisations and the
international community, with limited attention paid to dynamics within the locally‐led part of …

Background 'Systems leadership'research rejects the idea that complex policy problems can
be solved by a few heroic leaders in the centre of government or at the top of organisations …