Created in April 2012, the Humanitarian Environment Network aims to promote the integration of the environment among member organisations and more widely throughout the humanitarian sector. To do this, it has given itself three objectives: Conducting studies and developing tools adapted to the needs of the sector which can be… Read More
The Global Plan of Action for Sustainable Energy Solutions in Situations of Displacement (GPA) is a non-binding framework and entails concrete recommendations for accelerated progress towards the vision of safe access to affordable, reliable, sustainable, and modern energy services for all displaced people by 2030. The Global Plan of Action… Read More
The Awareness and Preparedness for Emergencies at Local Level (APELL) programme is a programme created in 1988 by the United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment). It was initiated in response to a number of chemical accidents that resulted in deaths, injuries, environmental damage and extensive economic impacts. The APELL programme… Read More
The Clean Cooking Alliance works with a global network of partners to build an inclusive industry that makes clean cooking accessible to three billion people who live each day without it. The Clean Cooking Alliance was established in 2010 and has since been working to drive consumer demand, to mobilize… Read More
Safe Access to Fuel and Energy (SAFE) is a group which focuses on ensuring access to fuel and energy for cooking, heating, lighting and powering for crisis-affected populations. More than a third of the world’s population relies on traditional fuels such as wood, coal, animal dung, and agricultural waste. This… Read More
The OECD Chemical Accidents Programme is a programme which works to develop common principles and policy guidance to prevent, prepare and respond to chemical accidents. By working in cooperation with multiple international organization, it analyses issues of concern and makes recommendations for best practices in preventing chemical accidents. The programme… Read More
The UNEP/OCHA Joint Environment Unit (JEU), with support from Data Friendly Spaces, Joint Initiative partners, and expert reviewers, released the Urban Nexus Environmental Assessment Tool (U-NEAT+) in July 2021. The urban version of the environmental screening tool comes in response to the increasing and complex trend of urban displacement that… Read More
