Mass starvation: tackling the political causes of famine Public event | 6 December 2018 18:30 - 19:30 GMT Alex de Waal examines the current political and legal developments related to mass starvation and the implications for humanitarian action. Find out more
Counter-terrorism, bank de-risking and humanitarian response: a path forward Briefing papers | August 2018 | Stuart Gordon and Sherine El Taraboulsi-McCarthy Key findings on the impact of bank de-risking measures on humanitarian NGOs in the occupied Palestinian territory, Somalia, Syria and Yemen. Downloads
Water security in the protracted crises and post-conflict reconstruction of the Middle East Briefing papers | April 2018 | Guy Jobbins, Steve Commins and Bryn Welham This briefing note outlines how water sector interventions can meet the needs of countries in crisis and conflict in the Middle East and North Africa. Downloads
Yemen's economic future: from survival to reconstruction Public event | 8 February 2018 14:00 - 15:30 GMT Join us as we discuss the impact of bank-derisking on local Yemenis, humanitarian operations and the private sector. Find out more
Counter-terrorism, de-risking and the humanitarian response in Yemen: a call for action Working and discussion papers | February 2018 | Sherine El Taraboulsi-McCarthy and Camilla Cimatti This working paper explores the impact of financial de-risking on the humanitarian response in Yemen and sets out pathways towards economic reconstruction. Downloads
Understanding the impact of de-risking on humanitarian aid Projects | July 2017 to August 2018 Bank de-risking is preventing the timely delivery of humanitarian aid. This project examines the challenges in five high-risk countries. Find out more
UN holds pledging conference to raise funds for Yemen - ODI response and expert available Press release | 25 April 2017 The United Nations secretary-general Antonio Guterres is today hosting a pledging conference in Geneva to raise funds for Yemen Find out more
Private sector engagement in complex emergencies: case studies from Yemen and southern Somalia Research reports and studies | February 2017 | Sherine El Taraboulsi-McCarthy, Nisar Majid and Barnaby Willitts-King This report explores how the local private sector has responded to the crises in Yemen and Somalia, and details the opportunities and challenges that arise in both countries. Downloads
Middle East in crisis: how the world should respond Public event | 10 May 2016 18:00 - 19:30 GMT+1 (BST) This event co-hosted by ODI and The Elders explores the rights and responsibilities of actors in the Middle East and beyond. Find out more
UK’s Yemen policy criticised by MPs Press release | 4 May 2016 A leading expert on the humanitarian crisis in civil war-torn Yemen is calling on the UK government to stop selling arms to neighbouring Saudi Arabia. Find out more
