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Sean Lowrie’s message to COP21 leaders

December 9, 2015

The Start Network’s Sean Lowrie tells world leaders attending the...

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Join the network for change: Start Network opens applications for membership

December 1, 2015

The Start Network is taking applications for membership from registered...

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Hand washing demostrations - community mobilizers

Be Safe: Strengthened Ebola communications in Senegal and Guinea-Bissau

November 20, 2015

Participants of training on preparing for and preventing Ebola, have...

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Training - credit Rick Scavetta - Preparing for medical response to disasters, Nairobi, Kenya, May 2010

Leadership for Humanitarians Training in Amman – registration closing soon

November 19, 2015

Applications are open for leadership training in Jordan, in December....

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ActionAid volunteer facilitator Hawa Jalloh conducts an Ebola awareness session with an ActionAid loudspeaker in the village of Mbundorbo, near Bo.

Start Fund crisis update: India and Pakistan

November 18, 2015

A summary of small to medium scale crises that the...

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Call for applications: Transforming Surge Capacity Pilot Fund

November 16, 2015

A pilot fund for  localised and collaborative surge in the Asia...

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Extra UK help for refugees arriving in Western Balkans

November 8, 2015

Tens of thousands of people who have made the dangerous...

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Humanitarians receive leadership training in Nairobi

November 8, 2015

Last week, 26-30 October, 21 humanitarians were trained in Nairobi as...

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Launch of the monitoring, evaluation and learning project for the Disasters and Emergency Preparedness Programme

November 8, 2015

On 29 October people from across the Start Network and...

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Vacancy for Start Fund Officer

October 20, 2015

The Start Network is seeking a Start Fund Officer to...

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Crisis update: Internally displaced people and ongoing conflict in Afghanistan

October 16, 2015

On Monday 12 October, the Start Fund was alerted by...

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Growing monitoring, evaluation and learning within the Start Network

October 15, 2015

The Start Network is seeking two new colleagues to help...

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