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The humanitarian–development–peace nexus and UN 2.0: A field practitioner’s perspective on bridging silos for humanitarian impact

This article examines the urgency of integrated approaches across the humanitarian–development–peace (HDP) nexus in the case of Mali, as well discussing barriers and recommendations.

3 September 2025

Humanitarian Practice Network (HPN)

• Commentaries

Beyond prevalence: New approaches to measuring sexual- and gender-based violence prevention in conflict settings

This post explores new ways to capture the nuanced impacts of sexual- and gender-based violence prevention efforts, moving beyond prevalence data to understand what truly drives change.

1 December 2024

International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)

• Commentaries

The imperial past and decolonised future of humanitarian action

This article will frame contemporary humanitarian action by understanding its imperial past and attempts to decolonise assistance in the present.

20 March 2024

• Commentaries

War’s long legacy: The continued importance of the Geneva Conventions 75 years later

This post examines how the Geneva Conventions are interpreted and applied today and investigates the recurring critique that international humanitarian law is somehow outdated.

8 August 2024

International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)

• Commentaries