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”
News Aid and Policy 8 March 2019 Local NGO risks, White Saviours, and the Sahel’s million new displaced A weekly read to keep you in the loop on humanitarian issues.
News Aid and Policy 27 February 2019 UN probes substandard food aid for mothers and children Investigators determining if “operational error, negligence, or fraudulent behaviour” to blame
News Aid and Policy 22 February 2019 Rival Venezuela pop concerts, the “triple nexus”, arming US aid officials A weekly read to keep you in the loop on humanitarian issues.
News Aid and Policy 15 February 2019 South Sudan clashes, local aid partners, and a €500 million grant A weekly read to keep you in the loop on humanitarian issues
Opinion Migration 11 February 2019 The world’s 40 million invisible refugees Principles to protect the rights of internally displaced people were outlined more than 20 years ago. It’s time to start following them.
News Aid and Policy 8 February 2019 Madagascar measles, Venezuela aid, and a dodgy data deal A weekly read to keep you in the loop on humanitarian issues
Opinion Aid and Policy 7 February 2019 Director’s Dispatch: Aid and the elite The UN and civil society now flock to the annual World Economic Forum gathering in Davos. But not without asking themselves tough questions
News Aid and Policy 5 February 2019 New UN deal with data mining firm Palantir raises protection concerns Critics say it could put ‘highly sensitive’ data about millions of food aid recipients at risk
News Migration 1 February 2019 Mediterranean death rates, networking in a rush, and a shaky ceasefire in Yemen A weekly read to keep you in the loop on humanitarian issues
Analysis Aid and Policy 31 January 2019 What effect did the US shutdown have on foreign aid? “Funding uncertainty is the worst enemy of development practitioners”
Opinion Environment and Disasters 29 January 2019 From El Niño to earthquakes: A leading disaster watcher scans the horizon for 2019 Despite wildfires, 2018 was a quiet year for natural disasters – but don’t relax, warns Debarati Guha-Sapir.
