Humanitarian Networks and Partnerships Week 2020

Programme

Please see below the preliminary programme of the HNPW 2020. The week programme will be regularly updated to include session abstracts, agendas, links to register or bookmark, and an overview of registered participants.

A pdf version of the week programme can be downloadedhere.

Session types:

Network meeting

Technical meeting

Briefing session

Monday 3rdTuesday 4thWednesday 5thThursday 6thFriday 7th

Room / Time	09:00 - 10:30	11:00 - 12:30	14:00 - 15:30	16:00 - 17:30
Room 3	10.00-10.30: Role of education in an evolving humanitarian space	11.00-12.00: Briefing Session on INSARAG and UNDAC	INSARAG-UNDAC Meeting	INSARAG-UNDAC Meeting (continued)
Room 4		The Future of Financial Assistance: supporting people-centered planning for the future	Updates on the Emergency Medical Teams (EMT) Initiative	EMT continued
Room 5		11.00-11.30: Introducing the Humanitarian Data Science and Ethics Group (DSEG): Why Do We Need an Ethical Framework? 12.00-12.30: Urban Displacement: Global Figures and Local Case Studies	15.00-15.30: Disability inclusion in HNOs and HRPs - a core component of response planning	Collective Outcomes: Planning and implementing the triple nexus in contexts of protracted crisis - IASC Guidance
Room 6	Connecting Business initiative (CBi) Working Sessions (private)	CBi (private) continued	CBi (private) continued	CBi (private) continued
Room 7/8	9.30 - 10.30: IMPACCT Working Group: Customs Tariff Classification for Relief Items	Open	IMPACCT Group: Importation of Medicines and Medical Equipment during Disease Outbreaks	IMPACCT Group: Bureaucratic impediments during Complex Emergencies
Room 13	09.00-09.45: The 8+3 template: An update on the Grand Bargain initiative to simplify and harmonize reporting 09.45-10.30: Forecasting Human Mobility in Contexts of Crises: Outcomes from 2019 discussions	11.00-11.30: Mental Health and Psycho-Social Support (MHSS) in Emergencies: an update	15.00-15.30: How to Improve Leadership On-Site Operations with Evaluation	The Geneva-based Cash Working Group
Room 14	Standby Partnership Annual Consultation	SBP continued	SBP continued	SBP continued
Room 15		Communication and Community Engagement initiative (CCEI)	Information Management Support to the HPC with ReportHub	Using the Crisis Severity Index
Room 16		11.00-11.30: Lessons Learned: Community Perceptions in the 2018-19 Ebola Outbreak 12.00-12.30: Open Briefing Session on the Environment and Humanitarian Action Network (EHAN)	Towards Grand Bargain Commitment 4: harmonising donor assessments & CHS Verification	16.00-16.30: Climate Change, Flaring up new Conflicts? 17.00-17.30: Novel RFID mTriage System During a Mass Casualty Situation
Room 17	Adaptive Management through Context Readiness	11.00-11.30: Urban Profiling in Syria 12.00-12.30: Area Based Return Intention and Perception Surveying	14.00-14.30: Using DTM Multi-Sectoral Location Assessment for Disability Inclusion 15.00-15.30: Briefing on Mine Action in Humanitarian Aid	Data Sharing, Data Ethics, and Data Trusts
Room 18	Humanitarian Civil-Military Coordination - Consultation with partners	HumCMCoord continued	HumCMCoord continued	HumCMCoord continued
Room 19	10.00-10.30: Assistive products in humanitarian preparedness and response			16.00-16.30: The History of Humanitarianism: Six humanitarian paradigms since 1800 17.00-17.30: Humanitarian Analysis. Lessons learned and best practices

Room / Time	09:00 - 10:30	11:00 - 12:30	14:00 - 15:30	16:00 - 17:30
Room 2			Connective Business Initiative (CBi) Annual Event	CBi continued
Room 3	UNDAC Advisory Board meeting	UNDAC AB continued	UNDAC AB continued	UNDAC AB continued
Room 4	Strategic Advisory Group meeting of the EMT initiative (private)	EMT (private) continued	Geneva Launch of the IASC Disability Guidelines	Towards disability-inclusion: what the IASC Guidelines offer
Room 5	GDACS Advisory Group Meeting	GDACS continued	Joint session on GDACS/GCCN Information Products	GCCN Annual Meeting
Room 6	IMPACCT Group: The ripple effect of lengthy border clearance processes	IMPACCT Group: From "Business as Usual" to "Prioritization" of relief consignments	Protracted crises, resilience and basic services - Evidence and Action
Room 7/8	EO4HA: Moving from satellite data dissemination to co-development and collaboration	Conflict analysis and anticipatory action – the imperative to act!	IIMPACCT Steering Group Meeting (private)	IMPACCT (private) continued
Room 13	CANCELLED - A whole of society approach to accelerate the SDGs’ achievement	Localising Logistics Preparedness and beyond - Good practices and two year road-map	Emergency Medical Teams (EMT) initiative - Core Support Group Meeting	EMT continued
Room 14	H2H Network Annual General Meeting (private)	H2H (private) continued	Quality and accountability - the role of H2H (private)	The effectiveness of humanitarian-to-humanitarian services: a donor round-table (private)
Room 16	Emergency Supply Prepositioning Strategies (ESUPS) annual meeting	ESUPS continued	Media's influence on humanitarian donors	Words into Action Guidelines Launch Event
Room 17	Connecting Business initiative (CBi) Working Sessions (private)	CBi (private) continued	Risk-informed Early Action partnership (REAP) – next steps	REAP continued
Room 18	Humanitarian Civil-Military Coordination - Consultation with partners	Counter-terrorism and Humanitarian Action: Operational Realities	Humanitarian-Military Interaction: What future for Humanitarian Notification Mechanisms?	NATO and the Protection of Civilians - A Virtual Experience
Room 19				CANCELLED - Logistics Cluster Preparedness Working Group meeting
Room 20		POSTPONED TO 13:30 - International Humanitarian Partnership (IHP) Focal Points Meeting (private)	International Humanitarian Partnership (IHP) Focal Points Meeting (private)	IHP and Partners Meeting
Room Lausanne (CCV)	09.30-10.45: What climate science tells us about the climate crisis and the implications for humanitarian needs	11.00-12.00: Where are global climate politics at: the good, the bad and the ugly	Localization in conflict settings	How can we collectively address the impact of counter-terrorism measures on humanitarian action and partnerships?
Room Montreux (CCV)	Climate, humanitarian action and collective advocacy	Climate, humanitarian action and collective advocacy continued	Climate, humanitarian action and collective advocacy continued	Climate, humanitarian action and collective advocacy continued
Room Geneva (CCV)	Multi Sector Needs Assessment (MSNA) workshop	MSNA continued	MSNA continued	MSNA continued
Room Vevey (CCV)	Multi Sector Needs Assessment (MSNA) workshop	MSNA continued	MSNA continued	MSNA continued

Room / Time	09:00 - 10:30	11:00 - 12:30	14:00 - 15:30	16:00 - 17:15	17:30-18:00
Room 1	09:00 - 10:00 Official Opening of Inter-Network Day 2020	Humanitarian Coordination and Localization		Sum-up of key recommendations on Humanitarian Coordination and Localization	Closing Session of Inter-Network Day 2020
Room 2		A Stitch in Time: Anticipatory Action - expanding the context, experience the approach	“Nexus Environments” - Who do we need to know and what enablers are required?	Cameroon: Operationalizing humanitarian-development collaboration
Room 3/4		Best practices in accountability to affected populations: An interactive exhibition	AAP in 2020: Where are we now and what we are missing	The future of AAP: a solutions-oriented workshop exploring new ideas
Room 5			More Inclusive Coordination for the Global South	INSARAG Steering Group Meeting for the Global and Regional Chairs
Room 6			Crisis-level planning - assessment, analysis and resource mobilization	Anticipatory Action: how do we better anticipate food crisis?
Room 13			Localization in Cluster Coordination
Room 14			Cash at Scale: Ensuring Localization in a Growing Cash Agenda
Room 15			Learning and partnering for better local humanitarian outcomes
Room 17		Humanitarian-Military Interaction: Policy discussion	Humanitarian-Military Interaction: Consultation with partners	Humanitarian-Military Interaction: Harnessing new technologies for training, focusing on issues relating to Protection of Civilians and Children and Armed Forces
Room 18		Fit for Purpose? Current Tools and Approaches to Mitigate Climate Risks in Humanitarian Settings	Nature-based Solutions for Enhanced Humanitarian Action	15:30 - 17:30 Extreme Weather Events and Climate Security Workshop

Room / Time	09:00 - 10:30	11:00 - 12:30	14:00 - 15:30	16:00 - 17:30
Room 1				17:30 - 19:00 Protection in a climate of change: Launching of the 2020-2024 Global Protection Cluster Strategic Framework and the Child Protection Area Of Responsibility Strategy
Room 2	INSARAG Steering Group Meeting	INSARAG continued	INSARAG continued	INSARAG continued
Room 5	Annual Environment and Humanitarian Action Network (EHAN) Meeting 2020	EHAN continued	The STN Core Group Meeting	STN continued
Room 6	Opening the innovation space through innovative procurement	Operationalising the Participation Revolution through government-led preparedness platforms: Getting it right in situations of natural hazards	Early Action Focus Task Force Continued	16.00-16.30: TEAMS, an innovative training package for EMTs 17.00-17.30: The importance of strengthening regional arrangements in response to humanitarian situations
Room 7/8	Supporting Cash-based programming globally by effective informing of the CWGs	“Strength in numbers”, how to reduce the funding gap by implementing inter organizations pooling resources	Annual Members Meeting	16.00-16.30: Is the humanitarian system ready for crisis resulting from climate change and environmental degradation?
Room 11	Connecting Business initiative (CBi) Working Sessions (private)	CBi (private) continued	CBi (private) continued	CBi (private) continued
Room 12	ESUPS Steering Group (private)	ESUPS Steering Group (private)
Room 13		11.00-11.30: Artificial Intelligence and Robotics in Military and Humanitarian space	Strategies to reduce children’s vulnerability to climate change and disasters through stronger preparedness systems	Getting Humanitarian Innovations Ready for Action
Room 14	Early Action Focus Task Force (EAFTF) Technical Meeting	Early Action FTF continued	14.00-14.30: Cash and/or carry: The challenges and modalities of delivering aid in conflict zone 15.00-15.30: Gaining location intelligence: How GIS is transforming humanitarian agencies	Early Action FTF Continued
Room 15	Tropical Cyclone impact estimation for humanitarian preparedness and response: Joining the dots	Tropical Cyclone continued	Tropical Cyclone continued	Tropical Cyclone continued
Room 16	Briefing session on Data, assessments, and analysis work underway at the global level	Briefing session continued	Briefing session continued	Briefing session continued
Room 17	9.00-9.30: European Master in Disaster Medicine 10.00-10.30: The effectiveness of humanitarian-to-humanitarian services: a primer	12.00-12.30: Real-time Tech Tools for Humanitarian Response	Humanitarian Logistics: Looking to the Future	Humanitarian Logistics continued
Room 18	Humanitarian CMCoord Consultative Group meeting	Hum CMCoord continued	Hum CMCoord continued	Hum CMCoord continued
Room 19	Central Sahel: Building effective partnerships for a coordinated humanitarian response at scale		Strategic Advisory Group on Environmental Emergencies (SAGEE) Annual Meeting 2020	SAGEE continued
Room 20	Humanitarian Transport and Logistics - supporting local partners to incorporate a Quality approach into everyday practice	Hum Logistics continued
Geneva Room (CCV)		CAN Annual Network Meeting	CAN: Power Dynamics	CAN: Information Sharing
Lausanne Room (CCV)	Humanitarian Response and Aviation: Needs and Way Forward	Humanitarian Response and Aviation: Needs and Ways forward (continued)	Humanitarian Response and Aviation: Needs and way forward (repeated)	Humanitarian Response and Aviation: Needs and Ways forward (continued - repeated)
Room Vevey (CCV)	Multi Sector Needs Assessment (MSNA) workshop	11.15-15.45: Building a multi-sectoral index	Building a multi-sectoral index (continued)	MSNA continued

Room / Time	09:00 - 10:30	11:00 - 12:30	14:00 - 15:30	16:00 - 17:30
Room 5	Asbestos and Humanitarian Response – A Life-Threatening Humanitarian Challenge
Room 6	09.00-9.30: Enabling the Participation Revolution – Loop 10.00-10.30: Collaboration modelling	11.00-11.30: Briefing on Data Entry and Exploration Platform (DEEP)
Room 7/8	Strengthening Diaspora’s Engagement in Humanitarian Assistance
Room 13		Effects of Armed Conflicts on Local Environments: How can Humanitarians respond?
Room 14		Synchronization of INSARAG ICMS and the Virtual OSOCC
Room 15	Tropical Cyclone impact estimation for humanitarian preparedness and response: Joining the dots (continued from previous day)	Tropical Cyclone continued
Room 17	10.00-10.30: National Emergency Medical Service (NEMS) Project	12.00-12.30: The Pacific Disaster Center- Two Decades of Early Warning and DRR Excellence via GIS, Remote Sensing, #OpenData & #AI4Good
Room 18	Humanitarian Civil-Military Coordination: Consultation with partners	Hum CMCoord continued
Room 19	HADRA Expert Group Meeting (private)	HADRA (private) continued	HADRA (private) continued	HADRA (private) continued
Room 20	CANCELLED - 9.00-10.30: Briefing to Permanent missions of the Americas and Caribbean region: INSARAG, UNDAC and other developments	Enabling humanitarian action by leveraging mine action information management systems	Tackling the challenge of humanitarian plastics & packaging waste
Room Geneva (CCV)	Integration of conflict analysis into protection analysis and the Humanitarian-Development-Peace& Security Nexus	CAN Next Steps
Room Vevey (CCV)			Multi Sector Needs Assessment (MSNA)(private)	MSNA continued (private)
Room Montreux (CCV)	09.00 - 11.15: Multi-Sector Needs Assessments (MSNA): Lessons learned on impact and relevance	MSNA lessons learned continued	Multi Sector Needs Assessment (MSNA)(private)	MSNA continued (private)


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