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Grounded in co-creation with our global and regional partners, we work alongside humanitarian actors, crisis response leaders, researchers, and institutions to strengthen leadership and practice across the sector.

Below you’ll find our latest capacity statements, concept notes, and program resources.

CHL is part of the Deakin Initiative for Humanitarian Action, and is a partnership between Deakin University and Save the Children Australia.

Other centre information:

  1. Humanitarian Leadership Conference 2027, Interest Registration: Join us in Doha, April 2027 — register your interest to stay informed as the program develops. → Register your interest
  2. Crisis Leadership Program (CLP): Explore CHL’s flagship program for crisis response and humanitarian leaders.→ Visit the CLP page
  3. Research and Policy Briefs: Read our latest research and policy briefs on humanitarian leadership and practice. → View our research

Downloads

  • Capacity Statement

    An overview of CHL's expertise, track record, and approach to partnership - for organisations exploring what we bring to shared work.

  • Partnerships: Humanitarian Leadership Conference and Beyond Reform Initiative

    Partnership and funding opportunities for Beyond Reform — how organisations can support and engage with the initiative's regional work.

  • Beyond Reform Concept Note

    An outline of Beyond Reform, CHL's three-year initiative reimagining humanitarian leadership through regionally-led partnership and storytelling.

  • Humanitarian Leadership Conference Concept Note

    An outline of the Humanitarian Leadership Conference 2027 (Doha) — its theme, purpose, and the co-creation opportunities it offers.

  • Deakin Initiative for Humanitarian Action Introduction

    An introduction to the Deakin Initiative for Humanitarian Action — a pan-university effort, anchored by CHL, bringing together expertise from across Deakin's humanitarian-relevant centres.