Tufts – Feinstein International Center

Publications

• Acting in Advance of Flooding: Early action in South Sudan
• Sex, age (and more) still matter: Data collection, analysis, and use in humanitarian practice
• Famine Prevention: A Landscape Report
• Education and Female Youth in Displacement in South Sudan and the Kurdistan Region of Iraq
• Circumscribed Lives: Separated, Divorced, and Widowed Female Youth in South Sudan and the Kurdistan Region of Iraq
• The Cost of Being Female: Mental Health and Psychosocial Support of Displaced Female Youth in South Sudan and the Kurdistan Region of Iraq
• Local Knowledge and Perceptions on the Causes of Malnutrition among the Dasanech in Kenya
• Another Humanitarian (and Political) Crisis in Somalia in 2022
• Life after marriage: an analysis of the experiences of conflict-affected female youth who are married under age 18 in South Sudan and the Kurdistan Region of Iraq
• Perspectives on early marriage: the voices of female youth in Iraqi Kurdistan and South Sudan who married under age 18
• Experiences of early pregnancy among displaced female youth in South Sudan
• Harnessing Informal Social Safety Nets for Resilience and Development
• Blue on Blue: Investigating Sexual Abuse of Peacekeepers
• A synthesis of research and learning on persistent global acute malnutrition in the Kenyan arid and semi-arid lands
• Sharing to Survive: Investigating the Role of Social Networks During Yemen’s Humanitarian Crisis
• Role of Native Administration in Integrated Natural Resource Management and Conflict Resolution in Central Darfur State, Sudan
• Making the Nexus Real: Moving from theory to practice
• The Role of Community-Based Natural Resource Management Mechanisms in Sustainable Livelihoods in North Darfur
• Livelihood Components of Durable Solutions for IDPs
• دور الحكم المحلي والمؤسسات المجتمعية في الإدارة السلمية المشتركة للموارد الطبيعية: إضاءات من وسط وشمال دارفور.
• Brief 4: Role of local governance and community-based institutions for the peaceful co-management of natural resources
• Brief 3: Participation in Integrated Natural Resource Management Projects: Reflections from North Darfur
• المشاركة المجتمعية في مشاريع الإدارة المتكاملة للموارد الطبيعيه
• Climatic variability and disasters in Kenya’s arid and semi-arid lands (Nawiri desk study)
• Gender gap analysis on Isiolo and Marsabit counties, Kenya (Nawiri desk study)
• Livelihood systems in Isiolo and Marsabit County (Nawiri desk study)
• Early Warning and Early Action for Increased Resilience of Livelihoods in IGAD Region
• Natural resource management and nutrition (Nawiri desk study)
• “I could not sleep while they were hungry”: Investigating the role of social networks in Yemen’s humanitarian crisis
• Brief 2: Transforming Livelihood Systems: Meeting needs in a changing world
• Seeing in the Dark: Real-Time Monitoring in Humanitarian Crises
• Income Streams Index (ISI) Development: 2021 Interim Report
• 2020 Hindsight? The Ecosystem of Humanitarian Diagnostics and Its Application to Anticipatory Action
• The Cowardly Man Raises his Children: Refugee Gang Violence and Masculine Norms in Cairo
• The Currency of Connections: Why Do Social Connections Matter for Household Resilience in South Sudan?
• Natural Resources Management: Local Perspectives from North and Central Darfur
• La nutrition dans les zones arides africaines : un cadre conceptuel pour lutter contre la malnutrition aiguë
• Nutrition in Africa’s drylands: a conceptual framework for addressing acute malnutrition
• Brief 1: Changing Land Tenure Regimes
• النظم المتغيرة لحيازة الأراضي الموجز التعليمي الأول لمروع تعاضد لإدارة المتكاملة للموارد الطبيعية هيلن يانق و حسن العطار ساتي و اَن راداي
• Localization across contexts: Lessons learned from four case studies
• Classifying Acute Food Insecurity Using the Household Hunger Scale
• Household Resilience During Conflict: Qualitative Comparative Analysis for the Case of Syria
• Briefing Paper: The Politics of Information and Analysis in Famines and Extreme Emergencies: Synthesis of Findings from Six Case Studies
• The Politics of Information and Analysis in Famines and Extreme Emergencies: Synthesis of Findings from Six Case Studies
• The Politics of Information and Analysis in Humanitarian Emergencies: Evidence from Kenya
• The Politics of Information and Analysis in Humanitarian Emergencies: Evidence from Ethiopia
• San Jose, Costa Rica: A Case Report of Refugees in Towns
• Currency of Connections: The role of social connectedness among South Sudanese refugees in West Nile, Uganda
• Towards Anticipatory Information Systems and Action: Notes on Early Warning and Early Action in East Africa
• Recovery in Northern Uganda: Findings from a panel study in Acholi and Lango sub-regions
• Briefing Paper: Highlights on the resilience and vulnerability of populations affected by conflict
• Briefing Paper: Comparative analysis of livelihood recovery in the post-conflict periods in Karamoja and northern Uganda
• Famine Early Warning and Information Systems in Conflict Settings: Challenges for Humanitarian Metrics and Response
• Karamoja and Northern Uganda: Comparative analysis of livelihood recovery in the post-conflict periods
• Twin peaks: the seasonality of acute malnutrition, conflict, and environmental factors
• Briefing Paper: Twin peaks: the seasonality of acute malnutrition, conflict, and environmental factors
• The Currency of Connections: The impact of weddings and rituals on social connections in Bentiu, South Sudan
• The Currency of Connections: The establishment and reconfiguration of informal livelihood groups in Bentiu, South Sudan
• The Currency of Connections: The evolution of pre-displacement connections in Bentiu, South Sudan
• Schools out: Why northern Uganda’s girls and boys are not getting an education and what to do about it
• Amman, Jordan: A Case Report of Refugees in Towns
• Kyiv, Ukraine: A Case Report for Refugees in Towns
• Irbid, Jordan: A Case Report of Refugees in Towns
• Constraints and Complexities of Information and Analysis in Humanitarian Emergencies: Evidence from Yemen
• Briefing Paper: Constraints and Complexities of Information and Analysis in Humanitarian Emergencies: Evidence from Yemen
• The state of the war-wounded in northern Uganda
• Beirut, Lebanon: A Case Report of Refugees in Towns No Rainbow, No integration: LGBTQI+ Refugees in Hiding
• The Currency of Connections: Why local support systems are integral to helping people recover in South Sudan
• Constraints and Complexities of Information Analysis: Evidence from Somalia Briefing Paper
• Constraints and Complexities of Information Analysis in Humanitarian Emergencies: Evidence from Somalia
• The Effect of the Lord’s Resistance Army’s Violence on Victims from Northern Uganda in Prosecutor V. Dominic Ongwen
• Constraints and Complexities of Information Analysis in Humanitarian Emergencies: Evidence from South Sudan
• Briefing Paper: Constraints and Complexities of Information Analysis in Humanitarian Emergencies: Evidence from South Sudan
• Document d’information : Contraintes et complexités liées à la collecte et à l’analyse de donées en situation d’urgence humanitaire : Le cas du Nigeria
• Contraintes et complexités liées à la collecte et à l’analyse de données en situation d’urgence humanitaire : Le cas du Nigeria
• Constraints and Complexities of Information and Analysis: Data Planning in Famine-Risk Countries
• Cairo, Egypt: A Case Report of Refugees in Towns
• Austin, Texas, USA: A Case Report of Refugees in Towns
• Constraints and Complexities of Information and Analysis in Humanitarian Emergencies: Evidence from Nigeria
• Briefing Paper: Constraints and Complexities of Information and Analysis in Humanitarian Emergencies: Evidence from Nigeria
• The Wages of War: Learning from how Syrians have adapted their livelihoods through seven years of conflict
• Conflict and Resilience: A Synthesis of Feinstein International Center Work on Building Resilience and Protecting Livelihoods in Conflict-Related Crises
• Briefing Paper: Conflict and Resilience: A Synthesis of Feinstein International Center Work on Building Resilience and Protecting Livelihoods in Conflict-Related Crises
• Livelihood strategies and interventions in fragile and conflict-affected areas: assessing trends and changes from 2012 to 2016
• Livelihoods, conflict, and recovery: findings from the Secure Livelihoods Research Consortium
• Statebuilding and legitimacy: experiences of South Sudan
• Briefing Paper: Risk and Returns: Household Priorities for Resilient Livelihoods in Darfur
• (Arabic) Briefing Paper: Risk and Returns: Household Priorities for Resilient Livelihoods in Darfur
• Issue Paper: Impact of the El Ingaz Road in Darfur
• Tripoli, Lebanon: A Case Report of Refugees in Towns
• Risk and Returns: Household Priorities For Resilient Livelihoods in Darfur
• Briefing Paper: Sexual Assault Against Humanitarian and Development Aid Workers
• Youth on the margins: in search of decent work in northern Uganda
• Trading, power and politics in a northern Uganda marketplace
• Key Lessons Learned on International Engagement
• Livelihoods and conflict in South Sudan
• Complexities of Service Delivery and State Building
• Risk, Resilience, and Pastoralist Mobility
• A Better Balance: Revitalized Pastoral Livelihoods in Karamoja, Uganda
• Trajectories of international engagement with state and local actors: Evidence from South Sudan
• Regional Humanitarian Challenges in the Sahel
• The Road to Resilience A Scoping Study for the Taadoud Transition to Development Project
• No End in Sight: A Case Study of Humanitarian Action and the Syrian Conflict Component 2. The Contemporary Humanitarian Landscape: Malaise, Blockages and Game Changes
• Protection in the context of humanitarian action
• “We now have relative peace”: Changing Conflict Dynamics in Northern Karamoja, Uganda
• The Return to Violence in South Sudan
• Questions and Challenges Raised by a Large-Scale Humanitarian Operation in South Sudan
• Surveying livelihoods, service delivery, and governance: baseline evidence from the Democratic Republic of Congo, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Uganda
• Taking Root: The Cash Crop Trade in Darfur (Arabic)
• Breaking the Hourglass: Partnerships in Remote Management Settings–The Cases of Syria and Iraqi Kurdistan
• Against the Grain: The Cereal Trade in Darfur
• From post-conflict recovery and state building to a renewed humanitarian emergency: A brief reflection on South Sudan
• Looking back to look ahead? Reviewing key lessons from Operation Lifeline Sudan and past humanitarian operations in South Sudan
• Lessons Learned from the Somalia Famine and the Greater Horn of Africa Crisis 2011-2012 Desk Review of Literature
• Engaging Male Youth in Karamoja, Uganda An examination of the factors driving the perpetration of violence and crime by young men in Karamoja and the applicability of a communications and relationships program to address related behavior
• In the eye of the storm: An analysis of internal conflict in South Sudan’s Jonglei State
• Taking Root: The Cash Crop Trade in Darfur
• Briefing Paper: Pastoralism in Practice (Arabic)
• Pastoralism in Practice: Monitoring Livestock Mobility in Contemporary Sudan
• Briefing Paper: Pastoralism in Practice: Monitoring Livestock Mobility in Contemporary Sudan
• Livestock, Livelihoods, and Disaster Response: PART TWO Three Case Studies of Livestock Emergency Programmes in Sudan, and Lessons Learned
• Livestock, Livelihoods, and Disaster Response:  PART ONE A Review of Livestock-Based Livelihood Projects in Sudan
• Afghanistan: Humanitarianism in Uncertain Times
• Winning Hearts and Minds in Uruzgan Province
• Livelihoods, Basic Services and Social Protection in South Sudan
• Winning Hearts and Minds? Examining the Relationship between Aid and Security in Afghanistan
• Addressing Integrated Coordination in Food Security Crises A Brief Assessment of the Role, Mandate, and Challenges of the Global Food Security Cluster
• Winning Hearts and Minds?: Examining the Relationship between Aid and Security in Afghanistan’s Helmand Province
• Conflict in the Somali Region of Ethiopia Can Education Promote Peace-Building?
• State-building, Counterterrorism, and Licensing Humanitarianism in Somalia
• Foraging and Fighting Community Perspectives on Natural Resources and Conflict in Southern Karamoja
• Humanitarianism in Sri Lanka: Lessons Learned?
• Afghanistan: Humanitarianism Unraveled?
• Winning Hearts and Minds? Examining the Relationship between Aid and Security in Kenya
• Moving Up or Out? A Rapid Livelihoods and Conflict Analysis in Mieso-Mulu Woreda, Shinile Zone, Somali Region, Ethiopia
• Politics and Humanitarian Action in the Georgia Conflicts Humanitarian Agenda 2015
• Targeting in Complex Emergencies: Darfur Case Study
• Livelihoods, Migration and Conflict Discussion of Findings from Two Studies in West and North Darfur, 2006 - 2007
• Afghanistan: Humanitarianism under Threat
• Assessing Uganda’s cross-border pursuit of the Lord’s Resistance Army
• Livelihoods, Power, and Choice The Vulnerability of the Northern Rizaygat, Darfur, Sudan
• Livelihoods, Power, and Choice The Vulnerability of the Northern Rizaygat, Darfur, Sudan
• Internal Displacement to Urban Areas: Colombia Case Case 3: Santa Marta, Colombia
• Internal Displacement to Urban Areas: Côte d’Ivoire Case Case 2: Abidjan, Cote D'Ivoire
• Internal Displacement to Urban Areas: Sudan Case Case 1: Khartoum, Sudan
• Humanitarian Agenda 2015: Nepal Country Study
• Forced Marriage within the Lord’s Resistance Army, Uganda
• Adaptation and Devastation The Impact of the Conflict on Trade and Markets in Darfur
• The State of Female Youth in Northern Uganda Findings from the Survey of War-Affected Youth
• Beyond men pikin: improving understanding of post-conflict child fostering in Sierra Leone
• Humanitarian Agenda 2015: Final Report The State of the Humanitarian Enterprise
• Humanitarian Agenda 2015: Perceptions of the Pakistan Earthquake Response
• Iraq — more challenges ahead for a fractured humanitarian enterprise
• Angering Akuju Survival and Suffering in Karamoja
• Responding to Violence in Ikotos County, South Sudan Government and Local Efforts to Restore Order
• The Scramble for Cattle, Power and Guns in Karamoja
• Humanitarian Agenda 2015: Democratic Republic of Congo Case Study
• Humanitarian Agenda 2015: Sri Lanka Country Study
• Sharpening the Strategic Focus of Livelihoods Programming in the Darfur Region
• The U.S. Citizen-Soldier and the Global War on Terror The National Guard Experience
• Strategies for Economic Recovery and Peace In Darfur Why a wider livelihoods approach is imperative and inclusion of the Abbala (camel herding) Arabs is a priority
• Taking Sides or Saving Lives: Existential Choices for the Humanitarian Enterprise in Iraq Humanitarian Agenda 2015: Iraq Country Study
• Coming to Terms with the Humanitarian Imperative in Iraq
• Challenges to Peace and Recovery in Darfur A Situation Analysis of the Ongoing Conflict and its Continuing Impact on Livelihoods
• Movement on the Margins Livelihoods and Security in Kitgum District, Northern Uganda
• Humanitarian Agenda 2015: Occupied Palestinian Territory case study
• Review of WFP Food Assistance Programming Practices in Southern Sudan
• Humanitarian Agenda 2015: Principles, Power, and Perceptions Preliminary Report
• Humanitarian Agenda 2015: Burundi and Liberia Country Studies
• Humanitarian Agenda 2015: Colombia Country Study
• Humanitarian Agenda 2015: Sudan Country Study
• Humanitarian Agenda 2015: Northern Uganda Country Study
• Humanitarian Agenda 2015 : Afghanistan Country Study
• In Search of Security A Regional Analysis of Armed Conflict in Northern Uganda, Eastern Uganda, and Southern Sudan
• Darfur: Livelihoods Under Siege
• Coping with War, Coping with Peace Livelihood Adaptation in Bosnia-Herzegovina, 1989-2004
• The Quality of Money: Donor Behavior in Humanitarian Financing
• Pastoralist Community Harmonization in the Karamoja Cluster: Taking it to the Next Level

Research

• Preventing Famine in the 21st Century
• Localization of Humanitarian Assistance
• Gender, Sex, Age, and Disability in Humanitarian Response
• Apolou: Understanding the poor’s interactions with market systems and international programming
• Early Marriage in Conflict and Displacement
• Recovering in Sudan for Improved Nutrition and Growth (RISING II)
• Academic Alliance for Anticipatory Action
• Research and Capacity-building Support to the Nawiri Project
• Taadoud Transition to Development Project I & II
• Livelihoods as a component of durable solutions to internal displacement in Somali Region, Ethiopia
• Humanitarian Information Systems: Anticipating, Analyzing, and Acting in Crisis
• Social Connectedness, Livelihoods, and Resilience in Complex Emergencies
• Justice and Accountability in Northern Uganda
• Secure Livelihoods Research Consortium Generating stronger evidence on conflict situations
• Mind the Gap: Bridging the Research, Policy, and Practice Divide to Enhance Livelihood Resilience in Conflict Settings
• Growth, Health, and Governance, Karamoja, Uganda
• The Humanitarian Evidence Program
• Planning From the Future
• Promoting Evidence and Learning on Pastoralism for Peace Building
• Livestock Emergency Guidelines and Standards Raising Awareness, Ensuring Uptake
• Partnerships in Remote Management Settings
• Food Security and Resilience in Somalia
• Engaging Male Youth in Karamoja, Uganda An examination of the factors driving the perpetrationof violence and crime by young men in Karamoja and the applicability of a communications and relationships program to address related behavior
• Targeting in Complex Emergencies
• Customary Law, Livelihoods Change, and Conflict Mitigation in the Karamoja Cluster The Case of Uganda
• Promoting Evidence-based Livelihood Programming in Karamoja, Uganda
• BRIDGES
• Developing a Conflict-Sensitive Microfinance Model for Darfur
• Humanitarianism and War
• Livestock Interventions in Complex Emergencies: South Sudan and Somalia case studies