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We're tackling what we believe are the biggest systemic problems that the sector faces.
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News and blog articles from across the Start Network.
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Lessons from a 45-day intervention in eastern DRC
This 'value for money' report from Solidarites International identifies several lessons learnt from the completion of ‘Alert 194 DRC (Cholera)’ and highlights the fundamental value about the impact of the Start Fund for the response.
09Jul18
News Article
Start Fund Bangladesh: first use of new country fund
Thousands of families left homeless when Cyclone Mora hit Bangladesh are to be helped in the first crisis response by the new country-based Start Fund. Most of those to be assisted are Rohingya refugees, who had previously fled persecution in neighbouring Myanmar.
05Jun17
News Article
First global humanitarian fund to finance interventions before disasters happen
Aid agencies will be enabled to tackle looming disasters before they have occurred, under a pioneering project being launched today by the Start Network.
30Nov16
News Article
Start Network welcomes 12 new members
The Start Network is delighted to welcome 12 new members, taking it to 39 members in 14 countries.
06May16
Blog Post
Spotlight on supporting Central African Republic refugees in Cameroon
How Start Network implementing partners in Cameroon are moving from a participatory approach to community engagement and ownership.
07Mar16
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