Breaking the silence: promoting action on aid worker mental health Public event | 16 August 2018 14:30 - 16:00 BST To mark World Humanitarian Day, ODI convenes an expert panel to discuss promoting action on mental health affecting aid workers and volunteers. Register
Crossing boundaries in protecting civilians: mapping actors, insights and conceptual spaces Bibliography and literature reviews | July 2018 | Larissa Fast This literature review explores the strengths and challenges of local protection, and identifies intersections between different actors and approaches. Downloads
Fostering local partnerships in remote management and high-threat settings: emerging lessons from child protection programming in Syria Research reports and studies | July 2018 | Sara Pavanello with Larissa Fast and Eva Svoboda Documenting lessons from child protection activities focusing on psychosocial interventions in Syria implemented through remote management modalities. Downloads
Improving mental health care in humanitarian crises Public event | 5 July 2018 14:00 - 15:30 BST What are the opportunities and challenges to providing mental health and psychosocial support in emergencies? This event launches the latest HPN magazine. Find out more
The role and vulnerabilities of older people in drought in East Africa: progress, challenges and opportunities for a more inclusive humanitarian response Research reports and studies | July 2018 | Veronique Barbelet and Fiona Samuels with Georgia Plank This study explores how humanitarian actors involved in drought crises can better include older men and women in their responses. Downloads
Life under the Taliban Public event | 21 June 2018 14:00 - 15:30 BST The panel discuss new findings on life under the Taliban and how the international community should engage. Find out more
The Grand Bargain at two: collapsing under its own weight? Insight | 19 June 2018 | Christina Bennett Two years on, the Grand Bargain is making important progress to improve humanitarian aid but faces practical and political challenges. Read and comment
The challenge of informality: counter-terrorism, bank de-risking and financial access for humanitarian organisations in Somalia Working and discussion papers | June 2018 | Sherine El Taraboulsi-McCarthy Examining the internal and external challenges to financial access for local humanitarian actors in Somalia. Downloads
The Grand Bargain in 2017 Infographic | June 2018 Analysis of actions taken by Grand Bargain signatories in 2017 and the challenges faced in achieving the commitments across all ten workstreams. Find out more
Constructive deconstruction: imagining alternative humanitarian action Publication series | May 2018 | Christina Bennett, Paul Currion, Marc DuBois and Tahir Zaman This project explores three alternative visions for humanitarian action that aim to transform and rebuild a more effective humanitarian system. Downloads
