The Humanitarian Policy Group publishes regularly on aspects of work. New publications are listed below - to search the archive, use the form on the right-hand side.
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Authors: Simon Levine and Claire Chastre
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This paper takes a new look at the old problem of weaknesses in the integration of food security and nutrition approaches. The paper highlights the differences in the way the two sectors work in all stages from problem identification through to evaluation, and proposes that better casual analysis and response analysis could be a meeting ground to improve collaboration and impact.
- 10 pages
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Published by
ODI,
Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations and Humanitarian Aid & Civil Protection
as part of the
HPG Commissioned Reports
series.
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Authors: various authors
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Articles in the latest issue explore coping strategies and risk manageability, climate change adaptation, and the prevention of corruption in humanitarian assistance. For the full table of contents, or to subscribe or submit an article visit http://wileyonlinelibrary.com/journal/disa
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Published by
ODI and
Wiley-Blackwell
as part of the
Disasters
series.
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Authors: Simone Haysom and Sara Pavanello
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This study focuses on urbanisation, displacement and vulnerability in the Syrian capital, Damascus. Research aims to consider the reality of life for displaced populations in urban areas, investigate the policy and operational challenges that confront national and international stakeholders when responding to the needs of urban internally displaced people (IDPs) and refugees, and offer recommendations for strengthening support to these populations.
- 31 pages
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Published by
ODI and
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark
as part of the
HPG Working Papers
series.
This resources was an output of the following ODI project: Sanctuary in the city? Urban displacement and vulnerability
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Authors: various authors
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Articles in the latest issue explore health systems and post-conflict health reconstruction, stress theory, and resource management for post-disaster reconstruction. For the full table of contents, or to subscribe or submit an article visit http://wileyonlinelibrary.com/journal/disa
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Published by
ODI and
Wiley-Blackwell
as part of the
Disasters
series.
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Authors: Humanitarian Policy Group, ODI
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Throughout 2010-11 HPG has further expanded and consolidated its work on humanitarian policy and practice while also generating ground-breaking new projects. This Annual Report records the Group’s progress in producing high-impact research focusing on issues which repeatedly arise when crises strike: the application of humanitarian principles, livelihoods and food security, civilian protection and displacement, migration and urbanisation.
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Published by
ODI as part of the HPG Annual Reports
series.
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Authors: Sara Pavanello and Simon Levine
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This HPG Working Paper explores institutional issues around rangeland management and mobility in the border areas of Kenya and Ethiopia, and the links between institutions and livelihoods resilience.
- 36 pages
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Published by
ODI,
CARE International and Humanitarian Aid & Civil Protection
as part of the
HPG Working Papers
series.
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Authors: Edited by Sara Pantuliano and Helen Young
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Following the famine in Somalia, this virtual issue of Disasters brings together a number of seminal articles on previous famines in the Horn of Africa and elsewhere to inform current response.
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Published by
ODI and
Wiley-Blackwell
as part of the
Disasters
series.
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Authors: Sarah Bailey
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This paper examines the challenges facing the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) relating to the international response to the crisis in eastern DRC, with a particular focus on the relationship between humanitarian assistance, early recovery and stabilisation.
- 24 pages
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Published by
ODI as part of the
HPG Working Papers
series.
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In this interview, Afghanistan's former Interior Minister discusses the consequences of the drawdown of troops from his country.
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Published by
ODI as part of the
series.
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Authors: Various Authors
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Amongst other subjects, articles in the latest issue explore tsunami survivors' perspectives on vulnerability, community strategies to improve flood risk communication, and ethics and expatriate health care professionals in humanitarian work. For the full table of contents, or to subscribe or submit an article to Disasters, visit wileyonlinelibrary.com/journal/disa
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Published by
Wiley-Blackwell
as part of the
Disasters
series.
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Purchase
from ordering.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
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Authors: Humanitarian Policy Group
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The British government’s humanitarian aid policy seems set for some significant changes following DFID’s response to the Humanitarian Emergency Response Review (HERR), delivered on 15 June. This HPG Briefing Note examines DFID’s key policy commitments and assesses whether they give cause for hope.
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Published by
ODI as part of the
HPG Briefing Notes
series.
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Authors: Various authors
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This special issue features a selection of the most relevant and original articles about refugee and displacement issues published by Disasters over the past 35 years to mark the 60th anniversary of the UN Convention relating to the Status of Refugees.
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Published by
ODI and
Wiley-Blackwell
as part of the
Disasters
series.
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