On Rethinking Humanitarian Partnerships in an Age of Crisis
17 April 2026

On Rethinking Humanitarian Partnerships in an Age of Crisis

CFR On the Record

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In this episode, panelists examine how multilateral partnerships, innovative approaches, and strengthened financing can scale recovery and humanitarian efforts, enhance inclusion, and deliver durable outcomes for crisis-affected communities.


 


Host: Shannon K. O'Neil, Senior Vice President of Studies and Maurice R. Greenberg Chair, CFR


 


Guests: Reem Alabali Radovan, Federal Minister for Economic Cooperation and Development, Germany


 


Hanin Sayyed, Minister of Social Affairs of Lebanon


 


David Miliband, President and Chief Executive Officer, International Rescue Committee; Former Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, United Kingdom


 


Dr. Rajiv J. Shah, President, The Rockefeller Foundation; Former Administrator, U.S. Agency for International Development; CFR Member


  


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