DEMAC - Diaspora Emergency Action & Coordination

We recently organized a two-day Anticipatory Action Plan workshop in Mogadishu, Somalia as part of the Anticipatory Humanitarian Action for Displacement (AHEAD) project. The full report on the workshop is available in English here: bit.ly/4iEEPSy #AnticipatoryAction

⚡Join us for the 2nd Eastern Africa Dialogue Platform on Anticipatory Action online or in-person 𝐨𝐧 𝐖𝐞𝐝𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝟐𝟖𝐭𝐡 𝐨𝐟 𝐎𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐛𝐞𝐫, 𝟑:𝟐𝟓-𝟒:𝟐𝟓 𝐏𝐌 𝐄𝐀𝐓. 🔗Register to participate: eadp.icpac.net

This #LatinAmericanHeritageMonth, we want to highlight @HealingVzla, a diaspora organization based in the UK that works with the goal of 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐯𝐢𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐟𝐫𝐞𝐞, 𝐪𝐮𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐦𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐚𝐥𝐥 in Venezuela. bit.ly/4rWzjOb

Join in support of Ukraine in @BevarUkraine's @UkraineFryser campaign to provide assistance to the civilian population of Ukraine through the winter. The campaign will host the “Point of Resilience” event, 2 October - 18 October at Kultorvet, Copenhagen. #UkrainianDiaspora

📢NEW funding opportunities for diaspora organizations! Keep up to date on our website: bit.ly/4xUFm7q #DiasporaOrganizations #CivilSocietyEngagement #Diaspora #Fundraising #LocalizedAid

We are proud to be featured in @ALNAP's recently published 2026 report: “𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗛𝘂𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗻 𝗦𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺”. It highlights the valuable role that diaspora organizations and local actors play in the humanitarian system. bit.ly/4xuQh7G

Free online course for diaspora! Designed for diaspora organizations and individuals to increase their knowledge about diaspora response and the humanitarian sector at large. You can take the course at your own pace in English or Arabic. kayaconnect.org/c/Diaspora%2…

On #WorldHumanitarianDay, we recognize the people and partnerships that make humanitarian action possible. As crises continue to intensify, diaspora organizations remain among the first responders to local communities, sharing expertise and offering immediate relief.

‘Different Contexts, Common Aspirations’ - this year’s theme for #InternationalYouthDay - captures the shared realities of youth worldwide. While their contexts vary, they are united by a common goal of dignity, safety, and opportunity. #DiasporaVoices #YouthEmpowerment

💡What does effective humanitarian response look like when diaspora networks and local partners work together? This video shows how Timorese diaspora organizations in Australia mobilized quickly after Cyclone Seroja in 2021. #DiasporaEngagement #HumanitarianResponse