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FRANCOIS GRUNEWALD FREDERICK KHAMIS 1. INTRODUCTION 1.1. GENERAL CONTEXT OF THE REVIEW 1.1.1. GLOBAL CONTEXT In the context of the Covid-19 pandemic, the Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC) launched a specific COVID Appeal on 14 July 2020. By the end of August 2020,…

FRANCOIS GRUNEWALD BOUH OMAR ALI 1. INTRODUCTION 1.1. GENERAL CONTEXT OF THE REVIEW 1.1.1. GLOBAL CONTEXT In the context of the Covid-19 pandemic, the Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC) launched a specific COVID Appeal on 14 July 2020. By the end of…

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The Horn of Africa has been affected by a variety of climatic events which have led to several major droughts in the last 15 years. The international aid system has tried to adjust to these…

Groupe URD is helping to establish a “Zero Hunger” Strategy, related to Sustainable Development Goal no.2, in the context of the Republic of Djibouti, a peaceful little enclave in the middle of the turbulence of the…

From 28 February to 15 March, Groupe URD ran a training course in Sudan on gender issues, advocacy and project management, in partnership with the French Embassy in Sudan. The course was designed for 8 Sudanese…

In response to the drought and famine in the Horn of Africa in 2011, cash transfer programming (CTP) has been used extensively as a modality to meet humanitarian needs. Partly because the conditions permitted it (functioning…

Bilal-el-Sudan : Le pays des Noirs, devenu Soudan Imaginez : un pays grand comme plus de deux fois la France et deux fois moins peuplé... Un pays qui s’étend des sables des déserts de Libye et de Nubie…

INTRODUCTION This short note aims at revisiting some of the current thinking on food aid and food security in South Sudan, in the light of 18 years1 of observation of the sector in both South and North Sudan. The aim…

INTRODUCTION Les différents travaux sur la sécurité des acteurs humanitaires classent la Somalie parmi les contextes opérationnels les plus dangereux du Monde avec l’Afghanistan, le Darfour et, depuis peu, le Tchad. Le danger est en effet permanent pour…

Executive summary Uganda was a pilot country for the introduction of the cluster approach. Clusters were formally introduced in the country in 2005/06. At that time, very little global guidance existed for the cluster approach. This created a range of…