Analysis Health 2 May 2019 Ebola responders in Congo confront fake news and social media chatter ‘There is no such thing as Ebola’
Analysis Aid and Policy 25 April 2019 Briefing: Just how ‘smart’ are sanctions on Syria? The US and EU say sanctions are designed to avoid harming Syrian civilians and the humanitarians that help them. Aid groups beg to differ.
Analysis Aid and Policy 17 April 2019 What Brexit means for UK NGOs and foreign aid Our guide to how Brexit may affect the UK government’s humanitarian spending, British NGOs, and the EU’s aid arm, ECHO.
Analysis Aid and Policy 16 April 2019 After the ‘euphoria’: The humanitarian backdrop to Sudan’s protests Whatever happens in Khartoum, the country still faces an economic crisis, poor governance, and multiple conflicts
Analysis Conflict 25 March 2019 Needs mount in Colombia as peace commitments lag “You can’t just silence guns, you also have to silence inequality”
Analysis Aid and Policy 20 March 2019 Humanitarian innovation faces rethink as innovators take stock “It doesn’t matter how many gizmos you fund if those in power in the system don’t see real incentives for change”
Analysis Aid and Policy 12 March 2019 Aid groups worry new US anti-terror law could leave them liable “A lot of people, including the Trump administration, recognise the real problems here”
Analysis Conflict 5 March 2019 The blame game over Syria’s winter fuel crisis Sanctions, economic warfare, or government corruption: what is really causing the shortages?
Analysis Conflict 4 March 2019 Briefing: Months after a massacre in Congo, little aid but plenty of fear “Who is left to vote? Everyone has been killed or displaced”
Analysis Conflict 14 February 2019 Power shift creates new tensions and Tigrayan fears in Ethiopia “Shaking up Ethiopia's government risks exacerbating several long-simmering ethnic rivalries”
Analysis Migration 13 February 2019 Briefing: How the Rohingya crisis in Bangladesh is changing Aid groups are preparing for a new round of funding. But in city-sized refugee camps, emergency needs are morphing into long-term problems.
Analysis Migration 7 February 2019 Briefing: Nigerians seek safety in Cameroon as Boko Haram crisis escalates Tens of thousands of refugees who escaped a wave of attacks now need assistance, but not everyone who flees across the border finds safety.
