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International Council of Voluntary Agencies (ICVA)
Editor(s)
Anheier, Helmut; Toepler, Stefan
Book title
International Encyclopedia of Civil Society
Publisher
Springer
Place of publication
New York
Pages
888
ISSN/ISBN
978-0-387-93994-0 ; 978-0-387-93996-4
Abstract
The International Council of Voluntary Agencies (ICVA) is a global network for humanitarian policy and advocacy. In particular, ICVA supports the work of its member agencies in influencing national and international policies, advocating for the protection of refugees and displaced persons, and coordinating humanitarian response, as well as representing the humanitarian perspectives of NGOs vis-à-vis governments and international agencies.
