HXL working groups
The HXL standard is the product of a multi-organisation working group, with support from the members of a community mailing list.
2018 (HXL 1.1 release)–present
Since the HXL 1.1 release on 2018-04-30, the HXL working group has included the following members and organisations:
- Andrej Verity (UNOCHA),
- David Megginson (UNOCHA; WG chair),
- Helen Campbell (British Red Cross),
- Jann Rapp (INSO),
- John Adams (UK DFID),
- John Crowley (IFRC),
- Kashif Nadeem (IOM),
- Mariann Urban (UNHCR),
- Michael Rans (UNOCHA),
- Simon Johnson (British Red Cross),
- Sylvain Ponserre (IDMC), and
- Wesley DeWitt (World Bank).
The Netherlands Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Education Above All Foundation kindly provide ongoing funding to support HXL standards development.
2015–2018 (HXL 1.1 release)
From 2015 to the HXL 1.1 release on 2018-04-30, the HXL governance working group has included the following members and humanitarian organisations at various times:
- Aidan McGuire (UNOCHA),
- Andrej Verity (UNOCHA),
- C.J. Hendrix (UNOCHA),
- David Megginson (UNOCHA; WG chair),
- Guillaume Nanin,
- Helen Campbell (British Red Cross),
- Jann Rapp (INSO),
- John Adams (UK DFID),
- John Crowley (IFRC),
- Justine Mackinnon,
- Kashif Nadeem (IOM),
- Laurent Pitoiset (UNHCR),
- Michael Rans (UNOCHA),
- Sara-Jayne Terp (Ushahidi, ThoughtWorks),
- Simon Johnson (British Red Cross),
- Vincent Trousseau (Cash Learning Partnership, World Vision), and
- Wesley DeWitt (World Bank).
The Paul Allen Family Foundation, the U.S. Global Development Lab, and the Netherlands Ministry of Foreign Affairs kindly contributed funding towards this stage of the HXL standards work. Thank you also to the Standby Task Force for their participation.
2014
During 2014, the HXL working group included the following members and humanitarian organisations at various times:
- Albert Gembara (USAID),
- Andrej Verity (UNOCHA),
- Andrew Alspach (UNHCR),
- David Megginson (UNOCHA; WG chair),
- Gavin Wood (UNICEF),
- Ivan Vukovic (IOM),
- John Crowley (World Bank),
- Lauren Burns (Save the Children),
- Martin Kristensson (WFP)
- Maurizio Blasilli (WFP),
- Muhammad Rizki (IOM),
- Paul Currion (Humanitarian Innovation Fund), and
- Sanjana Hattotuwa (ICT4Peace Foundation).
The Humanitarian Innovation Fund also kindly funded this first year of HXL Standard Work.
