South Sudan: When Peace is the Exception: Shifting the Donor Narrative in...
Source: ClingendaelCountry: South SudanPolicy Brief SummaryThe crisis in South Sudan calls for a critical reflection on past and forthcoming aid practices in the country, and on the assumptions and...
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Source: Chatham HouseCountry: Syrian Arab RepublicDavid ButterAssociate Fellow, Middle East and North Africa ProgrammeWith the Syrian conflict showing no sign of abating, the relationship between the...
View ArticleSudan: Sudan Public Opinion Poll Results of the Election Opinion Poll, in...
Source: Sudan ConsortiumCountry: Sudan1. Introduction1.1 BackgroundThis report includes the main results of the public opinion poll on the current election, 2015, in six out of Sudan’s 18 states. The...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Children’s Voices: Positive Visions from an Insecure Afghan...
Source: Save the ChildrenCountry: AfghanistanAspirations from a Conflict Zone show the Need to Listen and RespondI recently conducted a research project with children in a remote and insecure part of...
View ArticleColombia: On Their Watch: Evidence of Senior Army Officers’ Responsibility...
Source: Human Rights WatchCountry: ColombiaColombia: Top Brass Linked to Extrajudicial ExecutionsGenerals, Colonels Implicated in ‘False Positive’ Killings(Bogotá, June 24, 2015) – Extensive previously...
View ArticleWorld: World Humanitarian Summit Regional Consultation for the Pacific:...
Source: World Humanitarian SummitCountry: WorldINTRODUCTIONIn preparation for the World Humanitarian Summit (WHS) regional consultation for the Pacific,1 scheduled to take place in Auckland, New...
View ArticleMyanmar: Case study: Epidemic preparedness in Myanmar
Source: International Federation of Red Cross And Red Crescent Societies, Myanmar Red Cross SocietyCountry: MyanmarAdaptation and roll-out of Epidemic Control for Volunteers’ (ECV) Toolkit and Training...
View ArticleIndonesia: Case study: Epidemic preparedness in Indonesia
Source: International Federation of Red Cross And Red Crescent SocietiesCountry: IndonesiaAdaptation and roll-out of IFRC’s Epidemic Control for Volunteer (ECV) Toolkit and Training Manual / Palang...
View ArticleBurkina Faso: Burkina Faso : cap sur octobre - Briefing Afrique de Crisis...
Source: International Crisis GroupCountry: Burkina FasoSYNTHESEA moins de quatre mois de l’échéance, la transition au Burkina Faso doit concentrer tous ses efforts sur les élections d’octobre. Dans un...
View ArticleBurkina Faso: Burkina Faso: Meeting the October Target - Africa Briefing...
Source: International Crisis GroupCountry: Burkina FasoOVERVIEWWith less than four months to go, the transition in Burkina Faso must focus all its efforts on the October elections. In a context marked...
View ArticleUkraine: OSCE Focus Ukraine and European Security: Prospects for the Future
Source: Geneva Centre for the Democratic Control of Armed ForcesCountry: Ukraine10–11 October 2014 Kruzel Hall, WMO, GenevaThe crisis in and around Ukraine has not only challenged the founding...
View ArticleMali: Sahel: Report on Humanitarian Operations 2014
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, Regional Humanitarian Coordinator for the SahelCountry: Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chad, Gambia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria,...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Urban Poverty Report: A Study of Poverty, Food Insecurity and...
Source: Danish Refugee Council, People in Need, Samuel Hall ConsultingCountry: AfghanistanThere are now 24% of the population of Afghanistan living in urban areas. At the core of the urbanisation trend...
View ArticleBurkina Faso: Le Coût de la faim au Burkina Faso : L’incidence sociale et...
Source: African Union, UN Economic Commission for Africa, World Food Programme, New Partnership for Africa's Development, Government of Burkina FasoCountry: Burkina Faso10 Résultats issus de l’étude...
View ArticleWorld: A New Climate for Peace: Taking Action on Climate and Fragility Risks
Source: Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, International Alert, European UnionCountry: World“A New Climate for Peace: Taking Action on Climate and Fragility Risks”, an independent report...
View ArticleWorld: Land Tenure Journal themed edition on Disaster Risk Management
Source: Food and Agriculture OrganizationCountry: WorldThis thematic issue on land tenure and disaster risk management (DRM) stems from the recent work done at FAO on normative aspects of land tenure...
View ArticleSyrian Arab Republic: Syria: Emergency Shelter and NFI Sector Factsheet -...
Source: UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Shelter ClusterCountry: Syrian Arab RepublicHighlightsNFISince the beginning of the year, 1,854,903 individuals have been supported with a total of 6,681,511...
View ArticleSyrian Arab Republic: 3RP Regional Progress Report, June 2015
Source: UN High Commissioner for RefugeesCountry: Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Syrian Arab Republic, TurkeyFunding shortage leaves Syrian refugees in danger of missing vital supportAMMAN, Jordan, June...
View ArticleMyanmar: Stateless at Sea: The Moken of Burma and Thailand
Source: Amnesty InternationalCountry: Myanmar, ThailandThailand/Burma: Sea Nomads Vulnerable to AbuseProtect Sea Moken People’s Basic Rights, Create Path to Citizenship(Bangkok, June 25, 2015) – The...
View ArticleNigeria: The Central Sahel: A Perfect Sandstorm
Source: International Crisis GroupCountry: Chad, Libya, Niger, NigeriaEXECUTIVE SUMMARYThe huge, sparsely populated, impoverished Sahel is affected by growing numbers of jihadi extremists and illicit...
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