Too often in humanitarian settings, international organizations working on gender-based violence (GBV) operate without a vision for increasing local capacity, building partnerships, and providing opportunities for communities to guide and sustain programming. With many countries dealing with protracted emergencies and the complexities of transitioning from a emergency relief to a longer-term recovery setting, partnerships with local organizations must become a higher priority in humanitarian efforts....

This article posted by Chelsea Cooper and Leora Ward of the American Refugee Committee (ARC).  Click on the file link below this text to read the full article.