John Burns, Andy Catley, Mohamed M. Yusuf, Felista Ntesekwa, Timaado, Paul Lokono, and Joshua Anete In early 2022, northern Kenya was suffering from a severe drought that resulted in widespread...
The humanitarian sector is increasingly working to make social protection systems more adaptive so that they can scale up or out in the face of a hazard. For example, prior to an extreme weather...
Somalia is facing a humanitarian crisis of major severity and magnitude in 2022, following four failed rainy seasons, an on-going protracted conflict, and the impact of rising global food prices—the...
Few studies on early marriage actually research the lives of girls after the marry. This briefing paper examines the experiences of life after marriage for female youth who married under the age of...
The decision to marry early is influenced by many factors, including circumstances related to conflict, displacement, and COVID-19. Most studies on early marriage in humanitarian settings focus on...
n South Sudan, one in three girls become pregnant before turning 15 (UNCIEF 2020). The Ministry of Gender, Child, and Social Welfare reports that the risks of sexual abuse, child marriage, and early...
The international humanitarian system has long been criticized for excluding and marginalizing local humanitarian actors from crisis-affected countries, particularly those in the Global South. The...
More than four million people were internally displaced in Ethiopia as of early 2021. The two main drivers of internal displacement are conflict and drought. Due to livelihood loss and on-going...
Une prévalence de la malnutrition aiguë globale (MAG) supérieure à 15% est l'un des principaux indicateurs d'une crise humanitaire. Pourtant, les taux de MAG persistent souvent au-dessus de ce seuil...
Executive Summary Humanitarian emergencies, including natural hazard-driven disasters, conflicts, and disease outbreaks, are occurring at increasing rates and affecting a growing number of people...