Development, peace, and governance

Key actors

• IASC Task Team on Strengthening the Humanitarian/Development Nexus with a focus on protracted contexts

Interagency forum for identifying gaps and good practice for strengthening the humanitarian-development nexus

• The Humanitarian-Development-Peace Initiative

Joint effort by the UN and the World Bank Group to work together in new ways across the humanitarian-development-peace nexus in countries affected by fragility, conflict, and violence

Learning Resources

• Learning Stream on Demystifying the Humanitarian-Development-Peace Nexus (PHAP & ICVA, 2018)

Webinar recordings and briefing papers approaching the "nexus" from different angles

1. The "nexus" explained: How and when do humanitarian, development, and peace action come together?
2. The World Bank and the humanitarian-development-peace nexus
3. UN reform: The link to the "nexus" and what it means for non-UN actors
4. Perspectives of peacebuilding actors in the humanitarian-development-peace nexus
5. Donor perspectives on the humanitarian-development-peace nexus

Key references

• The “New Way of Working” Examined (ICVA , 2017)

Briefing paper on the agenda for having humanitarian, development, and peace actors work towards collective outcomes