Famine Early Warning and Information Systems in Conflict Settings: Challenges for Humanitarian Metrics and Response
Attention to the growing number of people caught in crises characterized by extreme and often protracted levels of food insecurity, malnutrition, and mortality is increasing. The information systems that track these conditions and inform humanitarian decision-making...Karamoja and Northern Uganda: Comparative analysis of livelihood recovery in the post-conflict periods
This paper examines the parallel but separate trajectories of peace-building, transformation, and livelihood recovery in northern (Acholi and Lango sub-regions) and northeastern (Karamoja sub-region) Uganda over the past 15 years. While keeping in mind the key...Twin peaks: the seasonality of acute malnutrition, conflict, and environmental factors
This report highlights major new findings on the seasonal patterns of child malnutrition and their links to climate variability, conflict, and livelihood systems in Chad, Sudan, and South Sudan.
Views from the Ground: Perspectives on Localization in the Horn of Africa
This study interrogates the assumptions that underpin a localized response, and identifies the factors that enable and hinder local actors in providing a high-quality, principled, and effective response in three countries in the Horn of Africa: Kenya, Somalia/Somaliland, and South Sudan.