Louise Wiuff Moe ABSTRACT Climate change is a priority area in European and broader Western initiatives for global security, with a significant focus on Africa. This paper argues that advancing the...
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Louise Wiuff Moe ABSTRACT Climate change is a priority area in European and broader Western initiatives for global security, with a significant focus on Africa. This paper argues that advancing the...
Key Takeaways Landrightsarecriticaltoclimate change adaptation, but have been overlooked in climate change negotiations and -projects People’sneedstoaccesslandfor climate change adaptation should be...
Key Takeaways The pace of the CLA implementation process is slow Government officers at county level face many implementation challenges, including the dual land governance structures, distrust,...
Introduction The World Meteorological Organization, the Global Framework for Climate Services and the 6th Assessment Report by the International Panel for Climate Change highlight the importance of...
WHAT ARE THE ISSUES? Pastoralists adaptation in the context of wider changes in livelihoods and land tenure rights Environmental and social-economic dynamics continue to threaten pastoralist...
Major new study reveals how al-Shabaab and government-affiliated actors extract wealth from trade and vulnerable populations. By Peer Schouten This first comprehensive mapping of Somali checkpoints...
Chères Ambassadrices, Chers Ambassadeurs, Nous nous adressons à vous à l’approche du Débat ouvert sur les femmes, la paix et la sécurité pour vous exhorter à mettre en œuvre les principes...
Introduction Launched at CoP26, the Adaptation Research Alliance (ARA) is a global collaborative effort that seeks to mobilise increased investment and capacity for action-oriented research for...
The ideal of creating shared value in cross-sector partnerships often benefits business more than aid agencies and beneficiaries. Partnerships between humanitarian aid organizations and for-profit...
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Karmen Tornius, Marie Kolling & Lars Engberg-Pedersen ABSTRACT This report examines how and to what extent national action plans (NAPs) are a useful tool for fostering local ownership of the women,...
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Ida Marie Savio Vammen & Katrine Syppli Kohl In recent years, migrants and local populations in the so-called origin countries have been exposed to a wide range of risk-awareness and...
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Ethiopian women’s migration is influenced by an array of interconnected factors including environmental degradation, poverty, limited social protection, political unrest, and vulnerability to...
Since the mid-2000s the number of security professionals working for humanitarian organisations has increased significantly. This has important consequences for how humanitarian aid is delivered. ...
Helene Maria Kyed & Justine Chambers Violent conflict and state oppression in Myanmar demonstrates the importance of placing conflict analysis and people-centred approaches at the centre of...
When drought or other emergencies strike in the Somali regions, the first responders are Somalis themselves, not the international humanitarian system. Based on family, kinship and more distant...
Ten years after independence, the world’s youngest country is home to an entrenched political economy of conflict premised on checkpoint taxation. Humanitarian aid is not exempt, reveals a major new...
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Introduction The global agenda on conflict and peacebuilding has drastically changed over the past fifty years. If the twentieth century agenda was dominated by conflicts between national states,...
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Short-term responses and long-term consequences Richard Gowan & Louise Riis Andersen Recommendations UN leaders and member states should: Sustain and where necessary boost funding for UN operations...
Climate change has a severe impact on the livelihoods and economies of developing countries and will constrain achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals on virtually all fronts. While efforts...
As the COVID-19 virus spreads on the African continent, Somalis in Africa and around the world fear a devastating humanitarian disaster is in the making. While complex crises are not news in this...