Regional Focus: Africa - Pt. 1

Blog posts & press:

(Im)mobility and Social Networks: The Impact of COVID-19 on Critical Coping Mechanisms for Urban Refugees (Development for Peace Blog, July 2020) [text]

New Research on African INGOs’ Editorial Power (Humanitarian News Research Network Blog, May 2020) [text]

Oral Statement by Amnesty International on Activity Report of the Special Rapporteur on Refugees, Asylum Seekers, Internally Displaced Persons and Migrants in Africa (July 2020) [text]

"Our African colleagues": On the Limits of Diversity in Development (African Arguments, July 2020) [text]

Refugee-led Responses to COVID-19: A Case Study from Uganda (Rethinking Refuge, June 2020) [text]

UNHCR and WFP Warn Refugees in Africa Face Hunger and Malnutrition as COVID-19 Worsens Food Shortages (UNHCR, July 2020) [text]

Reports:

The Impact of Resource Dependence on the Localization of Humanitarian Action: The Case of Kenya, LERRN Working Paper, no. 10 (Carleton Univ., July 2020) [text]

Migration Barriers and Migration Momentum: Ethiopian Irregular Migrants in the Ethiopia-South Africa Migration Corridor (Research & Evidence Facility, July 2020) [text]

Multi-stakeholder Community Consultations as a Multi-purpose Research Tool: Experiences from the Democratic Republic of Congo (TRAFIG, June 2020) [text]

Operational Considerations: COVID-19 and Forced Displacement in the Middle East and East Africa (Institute of Development Studies, July 2020) [text via ReliefWeb]
- See also related background paper.

Operational Review of Exposure to Corrupt Practices in Humanitarian Aid Implementation Mechanisms in the DRC (Department for International Development, July 2020) [text via ReliefWeb]
- See also related New Humanitarian article.

Social Policy Trends: COVID-19 and Refugees in Uganda (Univ. of Calgary, July 2020) [text]

Related posts:
- Regional Focus: Africa - Pt. 1 (4 July 2020)
- Regional Focus: Africa - Pt. 2 (4 July 2020)