Press Releases from Aid and International Development Forum (AIDF) (20 total)
Calling Aid & Development Innovators in Africa – Enter Innovator of the Year C …
The Aid & International Development Forum is currently accepting nominations for the Innovator of the Year Award. This competition celebrates individuals, who have introduced game-changing…
Africa Climate Smart Agriculture Congress: Innovations, Partnerships and Financi …
Climate-smart agriculture has a profound impact on Kenya. The country is incredibly vulnerable to crises from extreme weather due to the reliance on climate-sensitive natural…
Aid & Development Africa Summit Brings Technology to Close Healthcare Access Gap
Access to healthcare in Africa differs greatly from region to region. The distance one lives to an urban centre determines the access they have to…
[infographic] Disaster Preparedness and Prevention
Disaster preparedness methods and prevention infrastructure have been proven to mitigate the impacts of catastrophes on citizens around the world. As shown in the infographic…
Impact of Climate Change & Exposure to Disasters
In the nearly twenty years between 1996 and 2015, there were 7,056 disasters recorded worldwide, which is double the number of disasters that happened during…
Disasters & Climate Change: Internally Displaced Persons and Refugees
The number of forcibly displaced people has grown from 33.9 million in 1997 to 65.6 million persons in 2016 due in large part to conflicts…
Hear from FEMA, World Bank, World Vision and UNHCR at Global Disaster Relief & D …
World Population Day, 11 July, brings population-related issues to the forefront of international discussion. Thirty years since the observation of the Day of Five Billion…
Humanitarian Leaders To Gather At Aid & Development Asia Summit Next Week
More than 250 high-profile representatives from NGOs, businesses, government and UN organisations are set to convene at the Aid & Development Asia Summit in Nay…
Myanmar Ministry of Health to speak at Aid & Development Asia Summit 2017
Marked on 7th April, the World Health Day highlights the importance of ensuring health and well-being for everyone, at every stage of life. Despite significant…
Strengthening the Effectiveness of Aid and Development Delivery
Next week in Washington D.C, the Aid & International Development Forum (AIDF) 2011 will be assisting the humanitarian community to identify gaps and strengthen response…
Disaster Accountability Project: Week governance equates to poor recovery in Hai …
London, 7 February 2011 – The lack of a strong and unified government post-Katrina has resulted in a drawn-out and debilitated reconstruction of Haiti, despite…
A clean bill of health? How humanitarian agencies can remedy approaches to healt …
When any disaster strikes, a variety of international organizations offer relief to the country affected but they all have different objectives, expertise and resources to…
UN OCHA’s Hansjoerg Strohmeyer to open global aid and development event
Chief of Policy and Development Branch at the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UN OCHA), Hansjoerg Strohmeyer, will be addressing attendees…
Comms 2.0: Why Aid and Development’s use of media needs a reboot
According to the Institute of Fundraising, 60% of charity websites were ineffective in getting their message across. Poor access to information makes the user less…
New Experiential Zone to demonstrate services and solutions effective in scenari …
The annual Aid & International Development Forum (AIDF) returns to Washington D.C. and for the first time, will include an Experiential Zone providing visitors with…
Do the MDGs oil the wheels for sustainable transport solutions?
The sustainability of transportation in the aid and development sectors is something that has been overlooked, says Natalie Teperdijan, of Fleet Forum. Visitors and speakers…
Financial collapse stymies progress for Millennium Development Goal
July 07, 2010
The global financial crisis is still being felt not just in the West, but also in developing countries. As the worldwide economy makes…
Global Partnerships for Development: the centre of the MDGs?
July 07, 2010
The UN, USAID and NGOs prepare to come together on building a global partnership for development.
In the build-up to the UN Summit on…
Financial collapse stymies progress for Millennium Development Goal
The global financial crisis is still being felt not just in the West, but also in developing countries. As the worldwide economy makes tentative steps…
How not to make a drama out of crisis management
Among the startling images from the Haiti earthquake earlier this year, a massive humanitarian effort was – and still is – taking place. In such…
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