ACAPS
ACAPS is an independent analysis organisation that assesses humanitarian crises and risks for aid agencies and donors.
At a glance
- Entity level
- Organisation
- Type
- Non-profit or think tank
- Flagship output
- Humanitarian Access Overview (latest: Spotlight on fragmented contexts (Jun, Nov 2025), 10 February 2026)
- Category
- Risk event data & monitoring
- Tier
- Tier 2: Leading independent humanitarian crisis analysis body; recurring access and risk overviews used across the aid sector.
- Headquarters
- Geneva, Switzerland
- Coverage
- Humanitarian crises, access constraints and crisis risk worldwide.
- Public access
- Free
- Latest activity seen
- 11 Jun 2026
- Evidence
- Active in 2025 to 26
How it produces intelligence
Analyst-scored frameworks (e.g. humanitarian access analysis framework) using secondary data review.
Risk themes
Focus regions
Links
What it publishes
| Output | Type | Cadence | Latest edition | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Humanitarian Access Overview | Index | Biannual | Spotlight on fragmented contexts (Jun, Nov 2025) | 10 Feb 2026 | Read report |
| Ukraine humanitarian access update | Other | Irregular | January, April 2026 | 11 Jun 2026 | Read report |
Latest findings
Recent public risk calls by ACAPS, summarised in our own words. They are its views, not 311's. Follow each source for the original.
People in 36 countries faced high to extreme humanitarian access constraints during June, November 2025.
10 Feb 2026 · Horizon: 2025 to 2026 · Source: ACAPS Humanitarian Access OverviewFragmented authority forces aid groups to seek layered approvals and rely more on remote delivery, hampering basic needs provision.
10 Feb 2026 · Horizon: 2026 · Source: ACAPS Humanitarian Access Overview
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Questions about ACAPS
What is ACAPS?
ACAPS is an independent analysis organisation that assesses humanitarian crises and risks for aid agencies and donors.
How does ACAPS produce its intelligence?
Analyst-scored frameworks (e.g. humanitarian access analysis framework) using secondary data review.
Where is ACAPS based?
ACAPS is based in Geneva, Switzerland.
What does ACAPS cover?
Its work covers conflict & security, governance & fragility, health, climate & environment, with a focus on Global.
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