Locally led humanitarian action

COVID-19 & Violence Against Women and Children: What Have We Learned So Far?

• Research and Studies

Socioeconomic impact of Covid-19 in Kenya

How has coronavirus impacted housing, transport, food security and the labour force in Kenya? This paper looks at government measures initiated in these areas.

• Research and Studies

Merging DFID and the FCO: Implications for UK aid

This briefing explains how merging DFID into the FCO could shift UK aid away from helping the poorest and most fragile communities toward political priorities. It urges the government to keep DFID’s focus on poverty reduction, inclusion, and transparency so aid continues to reach those who need it most.

• Research and Studies

Clarifying Terminology to Facilitate Public Debate (Briefing Note n°8)

• Research and Studies

Évaluation de l’initiative de décentralisation du traitement du VIH, Kinshasa, RDC

• Evaluations and Lessons Learned

Supporting Grand Bargain signatories in meeting commitments to greater transparency

What progress have Grand Bargain signatories made in publishing accurate and timely data, and how does it inform humanitarian decision-making?

• Research and Studies

COVID-19 Recovery: Policy Brief

Kuwait is always helping

• Research and Studies

L’activisme et la mobilisation des filles et des jeunes femmes en Afrique de l’Ouest (link only)

• Research and Studies

Girls' and Young Women's Activism and Organising in West Africa (link only)

• Research and Studies

A Systematic Literature Review of the Ethics of Conducting Research in Humanitarian Settings

• Research and Studies

Policy Brief: The Impact of COVID-19 on Food Security and Nutrition, June 2020

• Research and Studies

DFID's aid spending for nutrition 2018

This report tracks DFID’s nutrition-related ODA spending, monitors UK progress on 2013 Nutrition for Growth targets due in 2020, and sets the stage for new commitments at the 2021 Tokyo Summit.

• Research and Studies

Is racism part of our reluctance to localise humanitarian action?

• Commentaries

Global crises, local action: a humanitarian reset in response to Covid-19?

How can Covid-19 be the catalyst to decolonise development research?

• Commentaries

Policy Brief: COVID-19 and People on the Move

Classifying acute food insecurity using the household hunger scale

This study explores the Household Hunger Scale's ability to accurately distinguish between Phase 5 (“catastrophe”or famine conditions) from Phase 4 (“emergency”) through field testing.

• Research and Studies

UN - IASC Light guidance on Collective Outcomes [Arabic version]

• Guidance and Tools

UN - IASC Light guidance on Collective Outcomes [Arabic version]

• Guidance and Tools