Humanitarian Voices

Humanitarian Voices is a series of interviews with a wide range of key humanitarian actors, aid workers, policy makers and academics engaged in improving humanitarian aid and its impact on affected populations. Read more...

John Holmes on saving lives today and tomorrow

In the run-up to the launch of OCHA's and DARA's report, Saving Lives Today and Tomorrow, John Holmes talks about the need for greater leadership and decision-making when investing in disaster risk reduction and prevention; how the development and humanitarian sectors can best work together; and improving local capacity. Read more...

DARA matters

By Ed Schenkenberg van Mierop This year DARA will celebrate its 10th anniversary. In these ten years, DARA has become a force to be reckoned with in humanitarian policy and thinking. As a small independent organisation, DARA has been able to deliver high quality [...] Read more...

Interview with Niels Dabelstein on Humanitarian Aid Evaluation

Interview with Niels Dabelstein, Former Head of Evaluations at DANIDA Read more...

Interview with Javier Diaz Carmona: Climate vulnerability

Interview with Javier Diaz, Ambassador of Costa Rica for Climate Change and Global Environmental Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs Read more...

Interview with Juliet Pierce: Gender

Interview with Juliet Pierce, DARA Trustee and Former Director of the Performance Assessment Resource Centre (DFID) Read more...

Interview with Nils Kastberg: Sudan

Interview with Nils Kastberg, Former UNICEF Representative in Sudan (2009 to 2011) Read more...

Interview with Philip Tamminga: HRI 2011

Interview with Philip Tamminga, Head of DARA's Humanitarian Response Index 2011 Read more...

Interview with Michael Zammit Cutajar: Climate change

Interview with Michael Zammit Cutajar, Former Executive Secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Read more...

Interview with Hansjoerg Strohmeyer: Humanitarian system

Interview with Hansjoerg Strohemeyer, Chief of the Policy Development and Studies Branch at the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) Read more...