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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The Afghan justice system has since 2018 provided for both Alternatives to Detention (AtDs) and Alternatives to Incarceration (AtIs). However, to date there is very limited data on...

Foreword Ethiopia is the second largest refugee-hosting country in Africa and has a long and generous history of hosting refugees, maintaining an open-door asylum policy and giving humanitarian...

IOM Publishes Report on Reintegration Outcomes Geneva -- The International Organization for Migration (IOM) published today (24/11) a new report: "Mentoring Returnees: Study on Reintegration Outcomes...

Highlights Afghanistan reported its first COVID-19 case on 24 February 2020 in Herat. Its first death occurred on 22 March 2020 in the northern Balkh province. On 28 March, the Afghan government...

This Samuel Hall research brief highlights: • Gendered concerns and understandings around COVID-19. • Dangerous misconceptions about the virus. • The rise in food insecurity. • Negative economic...

Unaccompanied children on the move have become more common. This demographic shift calls for a transition to child-sensitive return programmes and policies – yet despite increased returns and...

Executive Summary دوش N لL اهراخ تFحم زا Djalâl ad-Dîn Rûmî The Womanity Foundation are looking to transform what at first seem incongruous – Afghan girls coding - into an everyday reality, with...

Executive Summary A mine action and livelihoods development partnership programme running from 2016-2020, led by the HALO Trust in Afghanistan Afghanistan remains one of the most landmine...

Executive summary This report was commissioned by UNICEF to develop an evidence-base on the potential for addressing gender-based violence in the Rohingya Refugee Response through economic...

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY While durable solutions still remain out of reach for Afghanistan’s internally displaced persons (IDPs), with estimates of 2.2 million IDPs last recorded in 2017, evidence related...

Executive Summary This study informs programming and policies in relation to refugee returns and, specifically, with regards to their (re)integration within urban areas, with a focus on Afghanistan,...

This report was produced for the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) by Samuel Hall. Executive Summary This report presents the results of the 2019 annual Post-Distribution Monitoring (PDM) exercise of UNHCR’s...

When refugee and internally displaced children return home, they rarely return to the life they used to know. Instead, they must regularly reintegrate into societies that are not sufficiently...

Kabul’s tent dwellers struggle to survive With snow and freezing temperatures, displaced families living in makeshift tents in Kabul are struggling to survive the harsh winter. Akhtar has his hat...

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The importance of early childhood education (ECE) to a child’s life has recently been gaining in prominence. In 2015, the Sustainable Development Goals set “access to quality early...

KALOBEYEI: A NEW WAY OF WORKING IN THEORY AND IN PRACTICE In 2016, the Kalobeyei Integrated Socio-Economic Development Plan (KISEDP) was devised. Funded by the European Union, it is part of a broader...

1. INTRODUCTION THE GHANAIAN CONTEXT Ghana is expected to have one of the world’s fastest growing economies with a projected growth of 8.9% for 2018. This figure, however, should not conceal the...

Young People Migrating to Europe Seek Safety More Than Jobs New Mercy Corps report says aid in Afghanistan and Somalia must both boost economies and build peace London, UK. The lack of safety and...

Executive summary “It’s a crime. It’s like wiping a person away because you take everything away from them.”(KII – Women’s Rights Advocate, Kandahar) Child marriage in Afghanistan persists at rates...

New figures: Ongoing conflict leaves nearly half of children in Afghanistan out-of-school Worsening security seen in recent years, and engrained poverty and discrimination, eliminate education gains...