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12.04.2016
Calling innovators to tackle Surface Water Drainage in Humanitarian Camps
Take Part in the Surface Water Drainage Challenge Do you have ideas for how camp drainage conditions can be improved? Funding of between £25,000-£150,000 is available for projects that respond…
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07.04.2016
Applying design thinking to humanitarian Gender Based Violence
As part of its Gender Based Violence (GBV) innovation programme supported by SIDA, and drawing on global consultations and literature reviews, the HIF identified interest and potential opportunities for synergies between those with humanitarian GBV expertise and those from beyond the sector working in various aspects of innovation and design practice.

These cross-sector conversations were initiated late last year by hosting a workshop in London convening leading research and practitioner experts in GBV, as well as those working with creative approaches to solving problems, such as human-centred design actors applying agile thinking and behavioural science approaches to humanitarian challenges.

Leading on from this inception workshop, seed funding has been made available to foster the creation of new, cross-sector collaborations to tackle GBV in humanitarian settings. Proposals needed to be exploratory in nature and could encompass any area of GBV in emergencies…