Risk, Adaptation and Innovation in Humanitarian Action
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In December 2011, OCHA hosted a humanitarian policy and research conference on the theme of 'Risk, Adaptation and Innovation in Humanitarian Action'. The conference aimed to identify priority policy research areas for the humanitarian community, and to strengthen partnerships with and among policy and research organisations. Over 50 attendees came from a global network of research institutes, universities, international NGOs and UN organisations. The four sessions of the conference covered:
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