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Despite billions in aid, Ukrainian NGOs remain sidelined — donors must finally shift power and funding to local responders.

As Grand Bargain leaders meet this week, they must double down on their commitment to change the way government, U.N., and international NGO funding gets to local organizations.

Localising the humanitarian response in Ukraine would improve the sustainability and reach of the overall response.

Direct engagement with refugee communities could help investment in host countries go further.

International organizations and host countries cannot fully benefit from the skills and expertise that refugees bring if they do not give them a seat at the table.

Despite Russia’s attacks, Ukrainian civil society, volunteer networks and local officials sprang into action launching one of the largest humanitarian responses under fire in modern history.