Sunday, 18 August 2019 Analysis Aid and Policy 15 August 2019 Saving lives and making money: Can humanitarian impact bonds marry the two? ICRC
Analysis Health 13 August 2019 In Kenya, a stagnating fight against malaria calls for new strategies ‘If there isn’t any new money, then we need to use the money we have more carefully.’
Analysis Conflict 6 August 2019 Reporter’s Diary: Boko Haram and the battle of ideas A decade of war, and Nigeria’s jihadists still pose an ideological challenge.
Analysis Environment and Disasters 4 July 2019 In India, mass cyclone evacuations saved lives but not livelihoods With more volatile storms on the horizon, disaster risk experts say better planning can minimise both deaths and long-term damage.
Analysis Conflict 1 July 2019 Rethink urged over withdrawal of peacekeepers from Sudan Local aid workers, experts, and even some UN officials say the rising violence in Darfur means UNAMID is needed now more than ever.
Analysis Environment and Disasters 25 June 2019 Why landslides in Bangladesh’s former conflict zone are becoming deadlier Indigenous knowledge has helped hill tract communities adapt to disaster threats, but rapid urbanisation and climate change are fuelling new monsoon risks.
Analysis Politics and Economics 24 June 2019 Liberia and Sierra Leone: Different lessons in how not to deliver post-war justice Greater financial commitments and political reforms are needed in both countries for truth and reconciliation to work.
Analysis Environment and Disasters 10 June 2019 Drought in Africa leaves 45 million in need across 14 countries Should El Niño predictions have triggered an earlier aid response?
Analysis Health 4 June 2019 A short history of an Ebola vaccine ‘We are really in an experiment… that’s what’s happening right now in DRC’
Analysis Health 4 June 2019 Ebola briefing | As cases pass 2,000, hopes are pinned on an experimental vaccine The same vaccine helped to quickly contain an outbreak last year, so why is it proving so hard to halt the spread of the virus now?
Analysis Conflict 21 May 2019 As Turkey and Russia pull the strings in Syria’s Idlib, civilians pay the price Both countries are interested in preventing a full-scale assault but seem unable to agree on an alternative that might reduce civilian suffering.
Analysis Conflict 15 May 2019 Briefing | What’s behind South Sudan’s delayed peace deal ‘There’s no indication any of the parties are interested in genuine peace’
Analysis Aid and Policy 14 May 2019 Why some Palestinians are shunning foreign aid External assistance has become a contentious topic among some Palestinians. Is community philanthropy the answer?
