international humanitarian assistance

Main actors I

local governments/ municipalities

national NGOs

civil society groups & communities

organisations of the diaspora

Main actors II

Red Cross & Red Crescent Movement

International NGOs

governments

UN organisations

United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees: (UN Organisation)

• protects refugees & stateless persons

WHO (UN Organisation)

• focuses on achieving high level of physical, mental & social well-being for all

• fights diseases, implements preventive measures and strengthens health systems

Unicef United Nations Children’s Fund: (UN Organisation)

• works especially for the rights of children

World Food Programme: (UN Organisation)

• committed to fight against global hunger & food insecurity

International Organisation for Migration: (UN Organisation)

• protect and support migrants & advocates for migrants' rights

For longer time

Help in acute crisis situations

International rescue committee: (NGO)

• international aid organization that helps people in humanitarian crisis

• victims of war and people affected by the climate crisis

Doctors without borders: (NGO)

• provides emergency medical aid​

Action Against Hunger: (NGO)

• fights malnutrition and hunger​

• prevents and treats malnutrition in children ​

• ensures access to clean drinking water​