Centre for Applied Reflection on Humanitarian Practice
Nowhere to go
Sexual violence (SV) has garnered a lot of attention at international fora in recent months, with millions of dollars in donor funding pledged towards ending this “epidemic”, particularly in areas of armed conflict. However, survivors of SV in CAR aren’t feeling the impact of this momentum due to services often being absent or dysfunctional.
Displacement and humanitarian response in Ethiopia: challenges and dilemmas in complex crises
Since the end of 2017 the number of people internally displaced by violence in Ethiopia has risen significantly. As a result, the humanitarian community — including MSF — has suddenly found itself needing to adapt and scale up its response to meet the acute needs in conflict-driven crises.
Central African Republic: Unprotected
Summary of internal review on the October 31st events in Batangafo, Central African Republic
Emergency Gap final report: Bridging the emergency gap
There is general consensus that the humanitarian sector is failing to mount timely and adequate responses in the acute phase of conflict-related emergencies, according to the two-year Emergency Gap Project by Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF).