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WOMEN LEADING LOCALLY: Exploring women’s leadership in humanitarian action in Bangladesh and South Sudan

This report examines women’s leadership in locally led humanitarian action with case studies from Bangladesh and South Sudan. It seeks to understand whether and how local humanitarian leadership (LHL)—with its transfer of resources and power to local and national humanitarian actors (LNHAs)—can promote or constrain women’s leadership.

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