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Working Paper

BASIC Research Working Paper 40

Supporting Mutual Aid in Sudan: Conflict-Sensitive Approaches to Risk and Accountability

Published on 19 May 2025

Mutual aid has been a lifeline for many in Sudan’s conflict. This study explores how mechanisms of social solidarity have been shaped by the war as well as by their interaction with external funders.

A lone woman stands next to refugee tents in South Sudan. In the background are green trees and a blue sky.
Image: Suburbanium/Shutterstock.

It adds to the evidence base on community-led response during protracted crises and on conflict sensitivity, and considers how international actors could strengthen the quality of their partnership with grass-roots bodies by reconsidering approaches to risk and accountability.

This Working Paper is available in English and Arabic.

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Carter, B. and Satti, H. A. (2025) Supporting Mutual Aid in Sudan: Conflict-Sensitive Approaches to Risk and Accountability, BASIC Research Working Paper 40, Brighton: Institute of Development Studies, DOI: 10.19088/BASIC.2025.009

 

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Becky Carter

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doi
10.19088/BASIC.2025.009
language
English

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