Both the number of forcibly displaced people and the demand for financing for humanitarian
response have increased over the last five years. While financing for humanitarian needs …

In 2012, socio-political unrest in Mali resulted in the displacement of more than 50,000
refugees to Niger. By early 2013, 7,000 of them were settled in Niamey. Save the Children …

This brief discusses about the refugees welfare in Middle East and North Africa (MENA).
Refugee flows can significantly alter the social and economic fabric of host communities …

Refugee funding problem today is founded on the dual nature of the international system,
made up of complex interplay of interstate and international bonds. Currently the solidarity of …

Abstract The Humanitarian Policy Group (HPG) is exploring whether the known and tracked
esources for crisis response are only a sliver of a much larger and potentially more …

Identifying and selecting poor households with efficient targeting methods is essential for
effective poverty alleviation programs. This paper assesses the ex-post performance of two …

The world is now experiencing the biggest refugee crisis since the second world war. Many
of the countries with the highest outflow of refugees are facing ongoing conflicts that are …

The world is now experiencing the largest refugee crisis since the Second World War, with
an estimated 21 million refugees as of 2015 (UNHCR, 2016a). Most refugees are facing …

An innovative cash transfer programme in northern Kenya is the first of its kind to trial three
targeting mechanisms to learn about which approach is most effective at identifying the …

Governments target transfers so that limited resources reach impoverished households;
targeting errors therefore indicate inefficiency in resource use and inability to reach the …