The twin earthquakes 7.7 and 7.5 magnitude and its’ aftershocks that hit southern Turkey and Northern Syria on Monday 6th February has impacted over 23 million people. It is estimated that over 35,000 people have already lost their lives and those numbers are raising by the day. Thousands are injured with life changing consequences and […]

In 2015, when OCHA put the total funding requirements at $19.8 billion, only $10.9 billion was provided by donors, leaving a 45% shortfall.1 The previous UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon acknowledged this gap and announced the creation of a “High-Level Panel”, to consider new ways and opportunities to address the funding gap.” The Panel in its […]

‘’I believe in the strength of local actors in driving changes in the society and am joining Alliance for Empowering Partnership because I believe in their valves in driving change and together we shall be able to have a strong voice as local actors in the humanitarian sector’’. Anna Tazita is the founder and Executive […]