As 2018 begins, the challenges of humanitarian crises are momentous. Humanitarians are responding to large-scale emergencies in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Iraq, Syria and Yemen. “These challenges are complex but there are reasons for optimism” writes Larissa Fast. In her blog on ODI website she claims that the opportunities to increase humanitarian effectiveness in 2018 are: 1)more local and context related responses, 2) data and technology and 3) a comprehensive reform of the humanitarian sector.
Staying engaged as Team Europe in fragile settings
Picture of Bamako, MalI by Thomas Brissiaud, available on iStock The forthcoming ETTG collective report, authored by Sophie Desmidt (ECDPM), Julian Bergmann (IDOS), Benedikt Erforth (IDOS), Sara Gianesello (ECDPM), explores the complex challenges and opportunities of European engagement in fragile settings. It is produced in the framework of our partnership