When rain turns to dust: climate change, conflict and humanitarian action

December 5, 2019 7 mins read Analysis / Call for contributions / Climate change, conflict and humanitarian action / Humanitarian Action Catherine-Lune Grayson

Earlier this week the 25th UN Climate Conference, known as COP25, opened in Madrid, Spain ...

How identity affects the internal threats aid workers face

October 18, 2018 9 mins read Analysis / Gender and conflict / Humanitarian Action / Identity / Sexual Violence / The most read blog posts in 2018 Adelicia Fairbanks

The #AidToo movement has shown that aid workers are not invulnerable to internal security threats ...

Going local, going safely

August 8, 2018 10 mins read Humanitarian Action / Localisation Adelicia Fairbanks

The role of local actors in supporting humanitarian efforts and the security of aid workers is not new. They have been at the ...

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