REACH was established in 2008 by the Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO), the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), the World Food Programme (WFP), and the World Health Organization (WHO) to assist governments of countries with a high burden of child [...]

The Special Fund for Emergency and Rehabilitation Activities (SFERA) was established in 2004 to enhance FAO’s capacity to rapidly respond to emergency situations. Through strategic resource partner funding, SFERA provides FAO with the financial means and flexibility to react promptly [...]

In 2012 the European Commission proposed a new strategy for the Horn of Africa - Supporting Horn of Africa Resilience (SHARE) - which aims at breaking the vicious cycle of crises in the region. In the framework of SHARE, the [...]

Since 2010, the SUN Movement has inspired a new way of working collaboratively to end malnutrition, in all its forms. It unites people—from governments, civil society, the United Nations, donors, businesses and researchers—in a collective effort to improve nutrition. It has [...]

The Social Protection Inter-Agency Cooperation Board is a light, lean and agile inter-agency coordination mechanism —composed of representatives of international organizations and bilateral institutions— to enhance global coordination and advocacy on social protection issues and to coordinate international cooperation in [...]

OCHA is the part of the United Nations Secretariat responsible for bringing together humanitarian actors to ensure a coherent response to emergencies. OCHA also ensures there is a framework within which each actor can contribute to the overall response effort. OCHA's [...]