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People-Centred Approaches in Humanitarian Coordination: Reviewing and Improving Cluster Performance

This matrix and accompanying presentation and facilitation notes can be used to help national clusters to review and assess their performance and prioritise actions to ensure people are at the centre of the cluster's work. The matrix uses the Core Cluster Performance Management (CCPM) survey as the…

  • Coordination: Coordination, Cluster Strategy
  • HPC: Strategic Planning
  • Technical Areas: Accountability to Affected Populaiton

Memorandum of Understanding Education Working Group Co-Lead Arrangement Afghanistan

As it has at the Global level, it has been agreed that the co-leadership agreement will be replicated in Afghanistan with Save the children and UNICEF acting as Co-Leads agencies, in line with the global arrangement. The present Memorandum of Understanding outlines the modalities for this…

  • Coordination: Coordination, Cluster Management, Leadership
  • Emergency: Conflict
  • HPC: Strategic Planning, Cluster Management, Leadership

Localisation in Coordination

"The World Humanitarian Summit recognised that increased localisation is fundamental to the delivery of a dignified and effective humanitarian response, concluding that humanitarian action should be “as local as possible, as international as necessary.” The associated Grand Bargain emphasized the…

  • Coordination: Coordination, Cluster Strategy, Inter-Sector Coordination
  • HPC: Strategic Planning
  • Technical Areas: Localisation

Global Education Cluster Key Achievements 2017

2017 was another important, ambitious and successful year for the Global Education Cluster. The year saw the development of a new strategic approach through the review of the 2015-2019 Education Cluster strategy and subsequent development of the GEC Strategic Plan 2017-2019 Revision. The revised…

  • Coordination: Coordination, Leadership
  • HPC: Operational Peer Review and Evaluation

Global Education Cluster Annual Report 2016

2016 was a year of great significance for the field of Education in Emergencies(EiE), and no less can be said for the Global Education Cluster(GEC). As the GEC moves into this new period, with an exciting global team full of experience and new faces, it does so with a strategic vision that reflects…

  • Communicaiton: Communication Materials
  • Coordination: Coordination, Leadership
  • HPC: Operational Peer Review and Evaluation

GEC Boite a outil Evaluations des Besoins d'Education

On October 9-12,194 colleagues, including from 10 country delegations,2 attended the Global Education Cluster (GEC) Annual Partners meeting,3 hosted by the Directorate-General for European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations (DG ECHO)in Brussels. The meeting was an opportunity for the…

  • Coordination: Coordination, Leadership

Memorandum of Understanding for MALI Education Cluster Lead and Co-Lead Arrangement

In line with the global agreement, UNICEF and Save the Children have also been designated as Lead and Co-Lead Agencies respectively of the Mali Education Cluster, The present Memorandum of Understanding outlines the modalities for the Lead and Co-Lead arrangement.

  • Coordination: Coordination, Cluster Management, Leadership
  • Emergency: Conflict
  • HPC: Strategic Planning, Cluster Management, Leadership

Memorandum of Understanding Ukraine Education Cluster Co-Lead Arrangement

This document is an example of MoU between Save the Children and UNICEF in Ukraine

  • Coordination: Coordination, Cluster Management, Leadership
  • Emergency: Conflict
  • HPC: Strategic Planning, Cluster Management, Leadership

Inter-Sector Integration Tip Sheet

Clusters/Working Groups should have direct conversations with each of the different sector’Technical Advisors to ensure that activities are planned in an integrated fashion wherever possible. Identify activities that are complementary to each other, discuss them with the team at large during team…

  • Coordination: Coordination, Cluster Strategy, Inter-Sector Coordination
  • HPC: Implementation & Monitoring, Strategic Planning

Guidance on Working with Governments

How can a Cluster promote partnership with (sub-)national governments?Close coordination and collaboration with government efforts in a humanitarian response is an essential part of the cluster approach. The nature of these links will depend on the emergency context and the willingness, capacity…

  • Coordination: Coordination, Cluster Management, Leadership
  • HPC: Implementation & Monitoring, Needs Assessment & Analysis, Operational Peer Review and Evaluation, Resource Mobilisation, Strategic Planning

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