Centre for Humanitarian Action
@chaberlin.org
The Centre for Humanitarian Action e.V. (CHA) is a Berlin based think tank advocating independent analysis, critical discussion and public communication of humanitarian action.
www.chaberlin.org
www.chaberlin.org
Apply now and become the next CHA student intern in #Berlin starting January 2026 - be part of a think tank's practical #research & gain insights into the #humanitarian sector. 👉✍️ https://ow.ly/zgeO50XaqQQ
November 11, 2025 at 9:30 AM
Apply now and become the next CHA student intern in #Berlin starting January 2026 - be part of a think tank's practical #research & gain insights into the #humanitarian sector. 👉✍️ https://ow.ly/zgeO50XaqQQ
If you can't prove that AI is cost-efficient and more effective - don't use it! Pierrick Devidal, ICRC, at the CHA #OutOfTheBox webinar on #HumanitarianAI last week. Watch the recording here: ow.ly/BhbL50XofmT
November 10, 2025 at 10:06 AM
If you can't prove that AI is cost-efficient and more effective - don't use it! Pierrick Devidal, ICRC, at the CHA #OutOfTheBox webinar on #HumanitarianAI last week. Watch the recording here: ow.ly/BhbL50XofmT
📢 Out now: the latest edition of Humanitarian Takeaways, your go-to digest on key #humanitarian topics by ICVA Network and Centre for Humanitarian Action. This time on the #HumanitarianReset – Read & sign up here: https://ow.ly/IS8a50XoiCa
November 7, 2025 at 11:48 AM
📢 Out now: the latest edition of Humanitarian Takeaways, your go-to digest on key #humanitarian topics by ICVA Network and Centre for Humanitarian Action. This time on the #HumanitarianReset – Read & sign up here: https://ow.ly/IS8a50XoiCa
#AI can actually be an accelerator of digital divides - Just Giulio, Senior Humanitarian Officer / Access Now at the CHA #OutOfTheBox webinar on #HumanitarianAI this week. Watch the recording here: https://ow.ly/BhbL50XofmT
November 7, 2025 at 9:57 AM
#AI can actually be an accelerator of digital divides - Just Giulio, Senior Humanitarian Officer / Access Now at the CHA #OutOfTheBox webinar on #HumanitarianAI this week. Watch the recording here: https://ow.ly/BhbL50XofmT
Get ready for #COP30 - with CHA publications on #ClimateFinance, #LossAndDamage and the impact of #ClimateChange on the #humanitarian system, e.g. the ethical and policy implications of #AnticipatoryAction: ofhttps://www.chaberlin.org/en/publications/
November 6, 2025 at 10:08 AM
Get ready for #COP30 - with CHA publications on #ClimateFinance, #LossAndDamage and the impact of #ClimateChange on the #humanitarian system, e.g. the ethical and policy implications of #AnticipatoryAction: ofhttps://www.chaberlin.org/en/publications/
Join us today 11:30am for a webinar with new studies on #humanitarian #innovation by Centre for Humanitarian Action & the use and procurement of #AI tools by Just Giulio / Access Now plus a cross-functional dialogue on how to move from AI awareness to collective action : https://ow.ly/qzQb50XmoRM
November 5, 2025 at 8:30 AM
Join us today 11:30am for a webinar with new studies on #humanitarian #innovation by Centre for Humanitarian Action & the use and procurement of #AI tools by Just Giulio / Access Now plus a cross-functional dialogue on how to move from AI awareness to collective action : https://ow.ly/qzQb50XmoRM
#AI is no longer a distant prospect for #humanitarian action - it is already in use. However: policies, capacities, and oversight remain lacking. Meet us next week for an online lunch event on new studies and cross-functional dialogue: ow.ly/158550Xjy2e
@giuliowolfe.bsky.social @accessnow.org
@giuliowolfe.bsky.social @accessnow.org
October 29, 2025 at 8:58 AM
#AI is no longer a distant prospect for #humanitarian action - it is already in use. However: policies, capacities, and oversight remain lacking. Meet us next week for an online lunch event on new studies and cross-functional dialogue: ow.ly/158550Xjy2e
@giuliowolfe.bsky.social @accessnow.org
@giuliowolfe.bsky.social @accessnow.org
Do you want to gain insights into the #humanitarian sector and be part of a think tank's practical #research? Join CHA Berlin for a student #internship starting January 2026 - apply until 14 Nov ✍️ ow.ly/zgeO50XaqQQ
October 28, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Do you want to gain insights into the #humanitarian sector and be part of a think tank's practical #research? Join CHA Berlin for a student #internship starting January 2026 - apply until 14 Nov ✍️ ow.ly/zgeO50XaqQQ
What is an "appropriate" financial engagement in #humanitarian aid? In his new paper @ralfsuedhoff.bsky.social outlines a needs-based fair-share model to establish equitable international funding contributions: ow.ly/h5PK50XeSYG
October 27, 2025 at 1:31 PM
What is an "appropriate" financial engagement in #humanitarian aid? In his new paper @ralfsuedhoff.bsky.social outlines a needs-based fair-share model to establish equitable international funding contributions: ow.ly/h5PK50XeSYG
Today marks 80 years of the United Nations #UNDay - in this CHA paper Sonja Hövelmann explains one of the core tasks of the UN: #humanitarian action - the actors, their responsibilities, the funding and the challenges. [in German] www.chaberlin.org/en/publicati...
October 24, 2025 at 7:41 AM
Today marks 80 years of the United Nations #UNDay - in this CHA paper Sonja Hövelmann explains one of the core tasks of the UN: #humanitarian action - the actors, their responsibilities, the funding and the challenges. [in German] www.chaberlin.org/en/publicati...
Only if donors, UN and INGOs are ready to set aside their immediate institutional interests, the crisis of the #humanitarian system can yet be contained -- @ralfsuedhoff.bsky.social in the new CHA paper on "The fading of the #HumanitarianReset": www.chaberlin.org/en/publicati...
October 23, 2025 at 8:10 AM
Only if donors, UN and INGOs are ready to set aside their immediate institutional interests, the crisis of the #humanitarian system can yet be contained -- @ralfsuedhoff.bsky.social in the new CHA paper on "The fading of the #HumanitarianReset": www.chaberlin.org/en/publicati...
How can donor governments and fair financing models save the #HumanitarianReset? Read CHA director @ralfsuedhoff.bsky.social's new paper to find out 👉https://ow.ly/6Qov50XeSSE
October 21, 2025 at 12:08 PM
How can donor governments and fair financing models save the #HumanitarianReset? Read CHA director @ralfsuedhoff.bsky.social's new paper to find out 👉https://ow.ly/6Qov50XeSSE
📣 New publications on #AI in #humanitarian action and the #HumanitarianReset, upcoming events and event recordings, blogs, podcasts and more - Read the latest CHA Newsletter & sign up if you like it: ow.ly/A91V50Xe249
October 17, 2025 at 11:36 AM
📣 New publications on #AI in #humanitarian action and the #HumanitarianReset, upcoming events and event recordings, blogs, podcasts and more - Read the latest CHA Newsletter & sign up if you like it: ow.ly/A91V50Xe249
Today, CHA Director @ralfsuedhoff.bsky.social will present his paper ‘Influencer Europe’ (ow.ly/4XS350XckNH) at #IHSA2025 on the panel ‘Real’ Humanitarian Governance: Accountability, Advocacy, and Alternatives. Live in Istanbul or online at 3pm (GMT+03:00): ow.ly/TWeh50XcjfL
October 16, 2025 at 10:21 AM
Today, CHA Director @ralfsuedhoff.bsky.social will present his paper ‘Influencer Europe’ (ow.ly/4XS350XckNH) at #IHSA2025 on the panel ‘Real’ Humanitarian Governance: Accountability, Advocacy, and Alternatives. Live in Istanbul or online at 3pm (GMT+03:00): ow.ly/TWeh50XcjfL
In #Syria, do we prioritise rapid #humanitarian response to meet the immediate needs of millions of people, secure the needed environment to lead sustainable #recovery, or find ways to effectively integrate both? asks Manoug Antaby (CHS) on #TheHumanitarianBlog: www.chaberlin.org/en/blog/syri...
October 15, 2025 at 2:12 PM
In #Syria, do we prioritise rapid #humanitarian response to meet the immediate needs of millions of people, secure the needed environment to lead sustainable #recovery, or find ways to effectively integrate both? asks Manoug Antaby (CHS) on #TheHumanitarianBlog: www.chaberlin.org/en/blog/syri...
#hiring Gain insights into the #humanitarian sector and be part of a think tank's practical #research - in #Berlin! Apply until 14 Nov for a student #internship at CHA starting January 2026 ✍️ ow.ly/Vvyb50XaqMT
October 13, 2025 at 10:41 AM
#hiring Gain insights into the #humanitarian sector and be part of a think tank's practical #research - in #Berlin! Apply until 14 Nov for a student #internship at CHA starting January 2026 ✍️ ow.ly/Vvyb50XaqMT
Are you a young German journalist? Apply now for the Aktion Deutschland Hilft #journalism #award: Win a travel grant, gain deeper insight into the practice of #humanitarian action during a research trip and develop innovative journalistic work 👉https://ow.ly/Kr8G50X9Lof @aa-stabilisiert.bsky.social
October 10, 2025 at 1:54 PM
Are you a young German journalist? Apply now for the Aktion Deutschland Hilft #journalism #award: Win a travel grant, gain deeper insight into the practice of #humanitarian action during a research trip and develop innovative journalistic work 👉https://ow.ly/Kr8G50X9Lof @aa-stabilisiert.bsky.social
It is always in our state's interest to alleviate people's suffering -- Christina Förster @aa-stabilisiert.bsky.social at the CHA #Outofthebox webinar on #HumanitarianDiplomacy last week. Watch the recording here: ow.ly/UnLT50X5sbw
October 8, 2025 at 12:29 PM
It is always in our state's interest to alleviate people's suffering -- Christina Förster @aa-stabilisiert.bsky.social at the CHA #Outofthebox webinar on #HumanitarianDiplomacy last week. Watch the recording here: ow.ly/UnLT50X5sbw
Humanitarian Diplomacy can shine the more stakeholders coordinate their leverage - Amsel Bilal Saleem @rescue.org at the CHA #Outofthebox webinar on #HumanitarianDiplomacy last week. Watch the recording here: ow.ly/UnLT50X5sbw
October 6, 2025 at 9:53 AM
Humanitarian Diplomacy can shine the more stakeholders coordinate their leverage - Amsel Bilal Saleem @rescue.org at the CHA #Outofthebox webinar on #HumanitarianDiplomacy last week. Watch the recording here: ow.ly/UnLT50X5sbw
We can't limit ourselves to dialogue, if it is not working - Max Freundlieb, @diakoniekh.bsky.social at the CHA #Outofthebox webinar on #HumanitarianDiplomacy yesterday. Watch the recording now: ow.ly/UnLT50X5sbw
October 2, 2025 at 9:46 AM
We can't limit ourselves to dialogue, if it is not working - Max Freundlieb, @diakoniekh.bsky.social at the CHA #Outofthebox webinar on #HumanitarianDiplomacy yesterday. Watch the recording now: ow.ly/UnLT50X5sbw
Governments like Germany have made #HumanitarianDiplomacy a top priority - but can diplomatic engagement really improve #HumanitarianAccess? Discuss this with Amsel Bilal Saleem @rescue.org and Max Freundlieb @diakoniekh.bsky.social this Wednesday 2pm: ow.ly/T4Ea50X3zHO @aa-stabilisiert.bsky.social
September 29, 2025 at 12:57 PM
Governments like Germany have made #HumanitarianDiplomacy a top priority - but can diplomatic engagement really improve #HumanitarianAccess? Discuss this with Amsel Bilal Saleem @rescue.org and Max Freundlieb @diakoniekh.bsky.social this Wednesday 2pm: ow.ly/T4Ea50X3zHO @aa-stabilisiert.bsky.social
Dr Sema Karaosmanoğlu, director of Hayata Destek / Support2Life is the 1st guest in our new #CHAtroom series on #ContestedAid. @ralfsuedhoff.bsky.social talks with her about the #HumanitarianReset and the opportunities and limitations of a truly locally led #humanitarian system: ow.ly/avAP50X04hg
September 22, 2025 at 10:21 AM
Dr Sema Karaosmanoğlu, director of Hayata Destek / Support2Life is the 1st guest in our new #CHAtroom series on #ContestedAid. @ralfsuedhoff.bsky.social talks with her about the #HumanitarianReset and the opportunities and limitations of a truly locally led #humanitarian system: ow.ly/avAP50X04hg
To what extent has #humanitarian #diplomacy shown concrete progress in improving humanitarian #access? Discuss this in our next #OutoftheBox lunch meeting on 1 October with experts from @rescue.org and @diakoniekh.bsky.social: www.chaberlin.org/en/event/out...
September 19, 2025 at 9:13 AM
To what extent has #humanitarian #diplomacy shown concrete progress in improving humanitarian #access? Discuss this in our next #OutoftheBox lunch meeting on 1 October with experts from @rescue.org and @diakoniekh.bsky.social: www.chaberlin.org/en/event/out...
Scaling #humanitarian #innovation means navigating tough trade-offs. #AI amplifies long-standing ethical dilemmas, making them impossible to ignore. Andrea Düchting and Darina Pellowska examined how 7 cases managed it: ow.ly/tu4o50WYHeQ
September 18, 2025 at 11:33 AM
Scaling #humanitarian #innovation means navigating tough trade-offs. #AI amplifies long-standing ethical dilemmas, making them impossible to ignore. Andrea Düchting and Darina Pellowska examined how 7 cases managed it: ow.ly/tu4o50WYHeQ
Today CHA members welcomed Secretary General of @nrc-global.bsky.social, @sg-nrc.bsky.social, for a discussion on upholding #humanitarian #principles, the #humanitarianreset, #Gaza, and extending collaboration & joining forces in times of crisis. Thanks Jan for the insightful talk!
September 17, 2025 at 9:34 AM
Today CHA members welcomed Secretary General of @nrc-global.bsky.social, @sg-nrc.bsky.social, for a discussion on upholding #humanitarian #principles, the #humanitarianreset, #Gaza, and extending collaboration & joining forces in times of crisis. Thanks Jan for the insightful talk!