by Kristin Carnes | August 18, 2014
In 2012, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), with inputs from SLRC, implemented the first round of an original sub-regional panel survey in South Sudan aimed to produce data on people’s livelihoods, access to and experience of basic services, and...
by Maya Lubeck-Schricker | August 16, 2014
by Kristin Carnes | August 14, 2014
After two reasonably good years of recovery, 2014 appears to be shaping up as a difficult year for Somalia. Donors and agencies are ringing alarm bells about deteriorating conditions. There is some discussion in humanitarian circles in Nairobi of “another 2011”—only...
by Ann O'Brien | August 3, 2014
This paper reviews large-scale humanitarian operations in South Sudan, focusing on what lessons can be learnt from Operation Lifeline Sudan (OLS). The paper is structured as follows: The first section is a brief introduction to Operation Lifeline Sudan – what it was...
by Kristin Carnes | July 31, 2014
Much of the literature on urbanization focuses on migration to large cities. In contrast, this report traces the process, challenges, and opportunities of rural-urban migration to towns and small cities in northern Karamoja, namely Abim, Kaabong and Kotido. The...
