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24 October 2024

Key Considerations: Mutual Aid Lessons and Experiences From Emergency Response Rooms in Sudan

Published by: Institute of Development Studies

The civil war in the Republic of Sudan, which began in April 2023, has fuelled and exacerbated an already severe humanitarian crisis. As...

Samantha K. Olson & 2 others
Social Science in Humanitarian Action Platform Sudan
Brief

17 October 2024

Key Considerations: Food Assistance Prioritisation in Refugee Settlements in Uganda and its Impacts

Published by: Institute of Development Studies

This brief provides considerations around the humanitarian and policy implications of the general food and cash assistance (GFA)...

Charlotte Brown
Costanza Torre
Social Science in Humanitarian Action Platform Uganda
Brief

15 October 2024

Key Considerations: From In-Kind to Cash-Based Assistance in Lebanon and Syria

Published by: Institute of Development Studies

Humanitarian agencies and donors are increasingly advocating for the use of cash-based assistance (CBA), recognising its flexibility and...

Claude Samaha
Mohamad Fawzi Ammouneh
Social Science in Humanitarian Action Platform Lebanon Syria
Brief

15 October 2024

Meeting Report: Mpox and Discrimination in African Settings

Published by: Institute of Development Studies

Mpox is a public health emergency of international concern, and there has been an increase in mpox cases in Africa. The issue of...

Diane Duclos
Hayley MacGregor
Hayley MacGregor
Social Science in Humanitarian Action Platform Africa
Brief

4 October 2024

Fellows Brief: Epidemic/Pandemic Preparedness in Brazil Amongst Transnational Migrants

Published by: Institute of Development Studies

This brief aims to provide an analysis of the Brazilian response to the COVID-19 pandemic regarding transnational migrants and to look forward on how to build epi/pandemic preparedness in a way that is considerate of migrants’ rights, cultures and political demands.

Alexandre Branco-Pereira
Gabriela Carvalho Teixeira
Social Science in Humanitarian Action Platform Fellows Brief: Epidemic/Pandemic Preparedness in Brazil Amongst Transnational Migrants Brazil
Brief

27 September 2024

Key Considerations: Balancing Epidemic Preparedness and Response with Humanitarian Protection in Ugandan Refugee Settlements

Published by: Institute of Development Studies

Humanitarian actors in Ugandan refugee settlements face the dual challenge of preparing for and responding to epidemics, while providing...

Sophie Mylan
Social Science in Humanitarian Action Platform Uganda
Brief

27 September 2024

From Data to Action: How Findings From an Interagency Rapid Qualitative Assessment are Stimulating Action to Support Drought-Affected Communities in Zambia

Published by: Institute of Development Studies

The Republic of Zambia is one of several countries in the Eastern and Southern Africa (ESAR) region that has been grappling with...

Tikulirekuti Banda & 3 others
Social Science in Humanitarian Action Platform Zambia
Brief

27 September 2024

LGBTQIA+-Inclusive Humanitarian Action in the Philippines

Published by: Institute of Development Studies

Humanitarian crises affect diverse populations in complex ways, often exacerbating pre-existing vulnerabilities and inequalities. Among...

Luis Emmanuel A. Abesamis
Tabitha Hrynick
Tabitha Hrynick
Social Science in Humanitarian Action Platform Philippines