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Meet the Ideas

Our three-session seminar series to showcase the people, thinking and direction of our recent research. The series this June aims to spotlight different issues in relation to the politics of humanitarian knowledge and the changes that can bring about more inclusive and equitable approaches to research, analysis, and decision-making.

Session 1: Elevating Local Leadership in Humanitarian Knowledge Production – 13 June 2023; 4:00 PM – Click here to register

Meet the Ideas

Our three-session seminar series to showcase the people, thinking and direction of our recent research. The series this June aims to spotlight different issues in relation to the politics of humanitarian knowledge and the changes that can bring about more inclusive and equitable approaches to research, analysis, and decision-making.

Session 2: Understanding the Role of Indigenous Knowledge in Humanitarian Response – 20 June 2023; 4:00 PM – Click here to register

Humanitarian Drinks! Join us and fellow humanitarian workers on the first Thursday of every month at the Mitre Tavern, 5 Bank PI, Melbourne from 5PM onwards. We hope to see you there.

Book Review

HAG Co-Director Beth Eggleston recently published a review of former Emergency Response Coordinator (ERC) of the United Nations Mark Lowcock’s Relief Chief: A Manifesto for Saving Lives in Dire Times.

Read Beth’s review on the Development Policy Blog here.

HAG’s Josie Flint was quoted in the latest edition of The Saturday Paper on the disaster in Tonga.

You can read the article here.

As our three-year strategic research program, Humanitarian Horizons 2018-21 wrapped up last year, we produced a short video with our partners on the impact of Humanitarian Horizons. Watch the video here.

New podcast – Trumanitarian: Haggling for a Grander Bargain

Meg Sattler recently sat down with HAG’s Kate Sutton and Beth Eggleston to discuss diversity in the humanitarian sector and building evidence to create meaningful change.

Listen here.