The article explores how the local faith actors (LFAS) comply with humanitarian principles, compared to their international humanitarian counterparts. The report finds that LFAS comply with the humanitarian principles as they resonate with their religious faith and values, and that LFAS’s peacebuilding work has helped other humanitarian agencies to operate freely. The report concludes that secular humanitarian actors should leverage the LFAS’s peacebuilding initiatives to open more space for humanitarian operations.

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