Harmful information in humanitarian action: CDAC Lightning Talk on IFRC World Disasters Report

Harmful information in humanitarian action: CDAC Lightning Talk on IFRC World Disasters Report

Charlotte Lindsey from the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies presents findings from the World Disasters Report on harmful information in the humanitarian sector. She explores how the information ecosystem has dramatically shifted from 'information as aid' to today's contested reality, where humanitarian organisations face accusations, diminishing credibility, and the weaponisation of information against their work and the communities they serve.