Milly Shopland is a Senior Project Support Officer for the Better Assistance in Crises (BASIC) programme at the Institute of Development Studies (IDS).
Prior to IDS, she worked at Frontline AIDS supporting technical assignments to include marginalised and criminalised populations in national health governance systems, and has experience working for a small microfinance NGO in Eastern Uganda.
The intersection of protracted conflict and displacement with recurring climate shocks, alongside the shifting nature of humanitarian responses, presents multiple challenges for how to provide social assistance more effectively in protracted crises. BASIC (Better Assistance in Crises) Research...
The purpose of the webinar is to to share emerging mixed methods insights on the relationship between complex crises (namely armed conflict, displacement, climate shocks and stressors, and Covid-19), poverty dynamics and social assistance in Nigeria. Nigeria has experienced a series of...