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Humanitarian Learning Resource Guide 3rd Edition

Published by: Institute of Development Studies

This resource guide from the Knowledge for Development and Diplomacy programme (K4DD) is designed to provide the UK Government’s...

Reading Pack: Humanitarian Action – 2nd Edition

Published by: Institute of Development Studies

The purpose of humanitarian action is to support people affected by armed conflicts and disasters by helping them to save their lives,...

‘A bridge to those in need’ Frontline Provider Perspectives on the Accountability of Social Assistance in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq

Published by: Institute of Development Studies

This paper explores the accountability of social assistance in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRI), focusing on the roles of frontline staff of local and international organisations since government-led programmes became inactive in 2015.

Lessons from Post-war Reconstruction Programmes

Published by: Institute of Development Studies

This K4DD Rapid Evidence Review explores lessons learned from post-war reconstruction programs, focusing on case studies from Lebanon,...

WFP’s support to strengthening the national social protection system in Mauritania

Published by: World Food Programme

This case study reviews the World Food Programme’s (WFP) support to social protection in the Islamic Republic of Mauritania since the launch of its 2019–2023 Country Strategic Plan.

Towards Inclusive Social Assistance for Marginalised People in the KRI

Published by: Institute of Development Studies

Intersecting inequalities exacerbate the negative impacts of crises on marginalised people’s lives. Yet there is a gap in knowledge...

Inclusive Social Assistance for Marginalised People in the KRI

Published by: Institute of Development Studies

The Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRI) has experienced conflicts, displacement, socioeconomic shocks, and climate change effects....

Multiple Crises, Coping Strategies, and their Longer-Term Impacts

Published by: Institute of Development Studies

The multiple economic shocks during the Covid-19 pandemic resulted in an estimated 1.6 million people falling into poverty in Bangladesh, especially in urban low-income areas, and for women, marginalised groups and those working in the informal sector. Four years later, recovery has been slow.

Describing Adolescents with Disabilities’ Experiences of COVID-19 and Other Humanitarian Emergencies in Low- and middle-income Countries: a Scoping Review

Background: The COVID-19 pandemic and other humanitarian emergencies exacerbate pre-existing inequalities faced by people with...

Equitable Support for Livelihoods and Food

Published by: Institute of Development Studies

The Covid-19 pandemic and policy responses to contain its spread had severe impacts on people’s livelihoods and food security. It exposed weaknesses and inequities in social protection systems, food production and distribution, job security, and economic policies, with those already marginalised and vulnerable most affected.