1 August 2017
Tackling Violence Against Women and Girls in Gaza
Published by: IIED
This working paper presents the findings of a research project on the protection of women against violence in the context of urban humanitarian crises.
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1 August 2017
Published by: IIED
This working paper presents the findings of a research project on the protection of women against violence in the context of urban humanitarian crises.
This pilot study, funded by ILO, IOM, UNICEF and Walk Free Foundation, aims to estimate the extent of child soldiering and forced labour, human trafficking, and modern slavery in contexts of armed conflict in South Sudan, DRC and Nigeria.
20 June 2017
1 June 2017
Published by: IIED
Gaza, a mostly urban and densely populated area, chronically experiences complex emergencies, with bouts of acute violence. Violence against women and girls (VAWG) is aggravated by the exposure to ongoing and acute political violence.
10 May 2017
Published by: Oxford University Press
This article tries to determine how resettlement and associated social, cultural and economic transformations impact on beneficiaries' sense of wellbeing in the medium term. We examine how displacement and resettlement determine material, relational and subjective dimensions of wellbeing among the affected communities.
1 May 2017
Published by: IDS
Since the global food price crisis erupted in 2008, progress on reducing hunger and malnutrition has become increasingly viewed as a...
In what ways do regulations, policies and implementation practices affect the wellbeing of Syrian refugees and host communities in urban areas of Lebanon and Jordan? This project reviews and synthesises knowledge on this topic to inform policymakers, donors and humanitarian practitioners.
27 April 2017
7 April 2017
29 March 2017
Published by: Taylor & Francis Online
The aim of this paper is to analyse the emergence of the concept of 'urban resilience' in the literature and to assess its potentials and limitations as an element of policy planning.