Whether working in a specific “GBV program” or developing strategies to address GBV through integrated and mainstreamed program efforts, certain expertise is needed. Program managers in humanitarian aid, especially those working on GBV, are dedicated and passionate people. Agencies must meet this dedication and passion with an equal commitment to ensure that these managers are able to work to their full potential. Valuing program staff and volunteers as a long-term resource rather than a short-term fix is at the heart of the solutions discussed in this paper.   more »