Ashley Jackson - Research Fellow in the Humanitarian Policy Group - takes part in this webcast focusing on how humanitarian organisations should respond to legal and policy constraints in obtaining access to vulnerable populations in times of conflict of internal disturbance.
Internally Displaced Persons on the road fleeing large-scale fighting in Abyei, between the Sudan Armed Forces and the Sudan Peoples Liberation Army. 20/05/2008
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This event will explore research on displacement in urban settings and will enable policy-makers, operational agencies and researchers to share their experiences and understanding of how to best engage in urban contexts and assist urban displaced population.
Internally Displaced Persons on the road fleeing large-scale fighting in Abyei, between the Sudan Armed Forces and the Sudan Peoples Liberation Army. 20/05/2008
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Credit: UN Photo/Tim McKulka
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The arrival of the Ethiopian peacekeeping force in Sudan has again focused attention on the disputed region of Abyei. This event brings together Dr Luka Biong Deng, and His Excellency Abdullahi Alazreg to discuss their different perspectives on the issues, with His Excellency Norbert Braakhuis providing additional reflections.