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Working Paper

5 November 2024

Was There a Famine in Gaza in 2024?

Published by: Institute of Development Studies

This paper assesses the extent to which a famine occurred in Gaza. It concludes that, whilst the answer depends on which definition of famine is used, Israel’s use of food as a weapon of war against civilians in Gaza caused avoidable hunger and starvation deaths, and almost certainly constitutes a war crime and a crime against humanity.

Stephen Devereux
Stephen Devereux
Was There a Famine in Gaza in 2024? Food Equity Centre Israel Middle East and North Africa Palestine
Brief

4 November 2024

SSHAP West Africa Hub: Addressing the Kush Epidemic in Sierra Leone

Published by: Institute of Development Studies

Sierra Leone has seen a sharp rise in the use of ‘kush’ – a relatively new drug formed through mixing several constituent drugs,...

Abu Conteh
Social Science in Humanitarian Action Platform Sierra Leone
Brief

31 October 2024

Key Considerations: Female Genital Mutilation Among Sudanese Displaced Populations in Egypt

Published by: Institute of Development Studies

Female genital mutilation (FGM) is a deeply entrenched cultural practice involving the partial or total removal of the external female...

Jennifer Palmer

Meral Marouf

Social Science in Humanitarian Action Platform Egypt
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