What is the role of development and humanitarian aid organizations in helping prevent “multiple displacement,” and “onward movement,” particularly in finding durable solutions to the flow of refugees to Europe?
It’s about policy coherence, but it’s also about getting the approach right, Déirdre de Búrca, World Vision Brussels and EU Representation’s director of advocacy and justice for children, told Devex associate editor Richard Jones.
De Búrca discussed the redefinition of official development assistance and what impact this has for the aid community. Find out more about her key messages ahead of May’s World Humanitarian Summit in this exclusive #AcrossBorders video interview.
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Helen Morgan
Helen Morgan is a journalist and editor, primarily focusing on climate change, migration, humanitarian crises, and human rights. She was previously an Associate Editor at Devex, where she managed the op-eds section and led a project covering climate resilience in small island developing states. Helen was also features editor at World Politics Review, and editor and writer at the environmental think tank WRI, as well as editing for The New Humanitarian. She lives and works in Barcelona, Spain.