The State of the Humanitarian System 2026 looks at the period from January 2022 to December 2025, as well as drawing comparisons with our previous editions to take a longitudinal view.

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Many still tend to get embarrassed when acknowledging the use of AI tools like ChatGPT in their work, almost as if agreeing that using it would reduce the credibility of the research. Yet the reality ...

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September 15, 2026 @ 3:00 PM - https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84043672236?pwd=gAhFDMp9xNhuJkj7HL7DfjurFrpwpt.1

Join us for the online launch of the State of the Humanitarian System (SOHS) report 2026 at 09:00 UTC to explore the findings from the report and discussions on key themes.

This paper has 17 lessons highlighting areas of strong convergence on what humanitarian actors should prioritise when anticipating, responding to and supporting recovery from drought.

A co-created campaign to shape a more inclusive, equitable and effective humanitarian learning architecture, fit for the future.

The Global Humanitarian Assistance Report 2026 shows an unprecedented contraction in humanitarian funding, resulting in millions of people in crisis without assistance and backsliding on promised refo...

The use of AI has very real implications on the environment. Evaluators should be

ALNAP is seeking to engage a team of researchers with expertise in conducting research in humanitarian contexts and evaluation synthesis to produce a comprehensive "Learning from crises" paper on resp...

Humanitarian curated resources drawing from previous post-earthquake humanitarian responses.

The Global Humanitarian Assistance Report 2026 shows an unprecedented contraction in humanitarian funding, resulting in millions of people in crisis without assistance and backsliding on promised refo...

As the humanitarian sector faces growing strain, this report looks at mutual aid as a pathway toward a more grounded and responsive system.

The real question is not whether AI can reduce costs or speed up analysis. It is whether AI can help make humanitarian evaluations more useful, more ethical and more accountable to people affected by ...

by Takeshi Komino, Chairperson, ADRRN

Le 17 mai 2026, l’Organisation Mondiale de la Santé (l’OMS), à déclaré une urgence de santé publique de portée internationale concernant l'épidémie de maladie à virus Ebola (Bundibugyo) en République ...

A co-created campaign to shape a more inclusive, equitable and effective humanitarian learning architecture, fit for the future.

This commentary looks at where the biggest changes are possible: the early phases of an evaluation, where AI can do most of the heavy lifting.

Better evidence, better policies, better lives: GEl supports developing countries in strengthening their monitoring and evaluation systems to help governments gather and use evidence that improves the...

Better evidence, better policies, better lives: GEl supports developing countries in strengthening their monitoring and evaluation systems to help governments gather and use evidence that improves the...

Better evidence, better policies, better lives: GEl supports developing countries in strengthening their monitoring and evaluation systems to help governments gather and use evidence that improves the...

ALNAP is the global network for advancing humanitarian learning. We enable you to improve humanitarian action by exchanging evidence, experience and practical ideas.

From 1-5 June 2026, Glocal Evaluation Week will feature more than 300 knowledge-sharing sessions exploring key topics in monitoring and evaluation (M&E).