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Guest: Marco RotelliSecretary General, INTERSOSInterviewer: Mark SimmonsMarco Rotelli, Secretary General of INTERSOS says more pressure is needed, including from NGOs, to ensure concrete commitments are made by political leaders at the #WHSummit. A stronger focus on prevention of conflicts is crucial, but when discussing linking humanitarian and development efforts, a clear distinction between the different fields must be maintained.PHAP members and others share their thoughts on the World Humanitarian Summit process in Istanbul, 22-24 May 2016.The association is present in Istanbul to help amplify practitioner voices and bring clarity to the Summit process for those unable to participate on-site.PHAP is the individual-based professional association bringing together all parts of the humanitarian sector. With a shared vision that human life and dignity are safeguarded in the face of humanitarian crises, the association’s mission is to empower capable and informed professionals to transform humanitarian action.