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1 Inter-Agency Standing Committee (IASC) Slide 1
2 What is the IASC? Unique inter-agency forum involving the key UN and non-un humanitarian partners for: coordination policy development Established in June 1992 in response to GA Resolution 46/182 on the strengthening of humanitarian assistance GA Resolution 48/57 affirmed the role of the IASC as the primary mechanism for interagency coordination of humanitarian assistance IASC led by the Emergency Relief Coordinator Valerie Amos Emergency Relief Coordinator Chair of the IASC Principals Slide 2
3 Who are it s members? IASC Members Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) IASC Standing Invitees International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) International Council of Voluntary Agencies (ICVA) United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UNHABITAT) United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) American Council for Voluntary International Action (InterAction) International Organization for Migration (IOM) United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) United Nations Office for Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) World Food Programme (WFP) Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) Office of the Special Representative of the Secretary General on the Human Rights of Internally Displaced Persons (RSG on Human Rights of IDPs) Steering Committee for Humanitarian Response (SCHR) World Health Organization (WHO) World Bank (WB)
4 Objectives of the IASC Dialogue» Forum for humanitarian dialogue among humanitarian actors Policy-development» System wide policies and humanitarian guidelines for humanitarian operations Advocacy» Platform for the humanitarian community to advocate collectively for common principles and values Operational discussions and decision-making» For the humanitarian community to articulate crisis-specific strategies Slide 4
5 Structure of the IASC IASC Principals o Executive level, chaired by the ERC o Meets two times a year and ad-hoc o Strategic decisions or policy issues IASC Working Group IASC Subsidiary Bodies IASC Secretariat o Senior representatives of the organisations chaired by the Director OCHA Geneva o Meets 3 times a year and ad-hoc o Provides policy support to the Principals based on field needs and realities o Identifies emerging issues o Technical and policy officers, for technical recommendations to the IASC-WG o Assists different IASC bodies; monitors work to IASC Subsidiary bodies and implementation of IASC decisions Slide 5
6 Subsidiary Bodies established for an unlimited duration to address critical on-going priority issues Sub- Working Groups Reference Groups Task Forces self-managed communities of practice with loose affiliation to the IASC established for a limited duration to complete a specific task Slide 6
7 Subsidiary Bodies Leadership and Humanitarian Coordination Humanitarian Financing Consolidated Appeals Process (CAP) Sub- Working Groups Gender in Humanitarian Action Preparedness Cluster Approach Needs Assessment (NATF) Meeting Humanitarian Challenges in Urban Areas (MHCUA) Reference Groups Mental Health and Psychosocial Support in Emergency Settings (MHPSS) Humanitarian Space and Civil- Military Relations Task Forces PSEA Slide 7
8 Current priorities 1. IASC Principals meeting in December 2010 initiated a transformational process to improve the quality of the humanitarian system to respond to emergencies by: 1. Strengthening Leadership and Coordination 2. Improving Accountability for Performance 3. Improving Accountability to Affected People 4. Building Capacity for Preparedness in selected countries 5. Improving Advocacy and Communication 2. Initiative to make the work of the IASC Working Group and Subsidiary Bodies more effective -> reduction to 11 IASC Subsidiary Bodies Slide 8
9 IASC Products Inter-Agency Contingency Planning Guidelines for Humanitarian Assistance Early Warning/Early Action report (3x/year) Guidelines on Mental Health and Psychosocial support in Emergency Settings. Guidance and Indicator Package for Implementing Priority Five of the Hyogo Framework Women, Girls, Boys & Men, Different Needs Equal Opportunities, a Gender Handbook for Humanitarian Action. Protecting Persons Affected by Natural Disasters - IASC Operational Guidelines on Human Rights and Natural Disasters Slide 9
10 Internet - IASC Homepage IASC Homepage: Includes: Meeting calendar Meeting documents IASC Products Contact details Slide 10
11 Questions???? Thank you! Slide 11
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