Would you like to know what happened last month, and know more about upcoming events and opportunities? Have a look at the June newsletter right… Read more
On Thursday 30th of May, DCHI facilitated a learning session for the projects that were granted the DRA Innovation Fund (DIF) for 2018, at the PwC… Read more
Access to Modern Energy is increasingly recognized as an area of humanitarian concern. If communities affected by crises go without proper access to energy, it becomes impossible for them to meet the basic needs of life. In fact, if humanitarian organisations do not adequately address access to energy in their programmes, they risk contributing to the very same problems they aim to solve.
If people affected by crisis are provided with food and medical aid, but remain unsafe from conflict, something vital is missing from an adequate humanitarian response. To better address the current issues around safety and protection which crisis affected populations and humanitarian staff are facing, the opportunities provided by new technologies and innovation, need to be explored.
