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Despite increased investment in the area, scaling humanitarian innovations is still a big and ongoing challenge. In our latest report Too tough to scale? Challenges to scaling innovation in the humanitarian sector we explore why more innovations aren’t successfully scaling and identify key barriers – from funding to uptake.

Drawing from Elrha’s own experience in funding over 150 humanitarian organisations to develop, test and scale many highly impactful innovations, and research and experience from the social and development sectors, Too tough to scale? identifies 13 key barriers across five different challenge areas.

 

 

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Too Tough to Scale? Challenges to scaling innovation in the humanitarian sector

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