Evidence Brief: Shelter Self-Recovery in Humanitarian Emergencies
This is an evidence brief, accompanying the full systematic review on shelter in humanitarian settings.
Briefing Paper: Sexual Assault Against Humanitarian and Development Aid Workers
This briefing paper summarizes the findings from a review of scholarly and grey literature, as well as interviews, on the topic of sexual assault against aid workers. The overall study goal is to contribute knowledge to the prevention of and response to sexual assault...
Key Lessons Learned on International Engagement
This paper explains that aid actors in South Sudan have largely failed because they applied technical solutions to political problems.
Livelihoods and conflict in South Sudan
This briefing paper recommends a rethink in the way that aid actors approach questions of recovery and livelihood. Rather than a simplistic either/ or approach, what is needed is a much more localized and deeper analysis of conflict, inter-communal grievances and inter-communal relations.
Complexities of Service Delivery and State Building
This paper describes the findings from research carried out in several areas of South Sudan in the context of armed conflict and raiding. The findings show that despite state-building efforts, service delivery remained inadequate in remote areas and that the interface between service delivery and people’s perceptions of the state is complex.