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The World Must Back Peace, Not War, to Put an End to Civilian Suffering in Yemen

05/07/2018

1 documents

10 pages long

Languages: English

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Hudaydah’s residents are already some of the worst affected in the country by hunger and malnutrition. They now face a rapidly deteriorating humanitarian situation, despite a reported pause in the military advance to the sea port and city, and a recent reduction in the fighting. Most areas have no electricity. Whole neighbourhoods have no water, […]

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Briefing note

Red Gold and Fishing in the Lake Chad Basin: Restoring destroyed livelihoods and protecting people in Niger’s Diffa region

01/02/2017

2 documents

9 pages long

Languages: English, French

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As part of its emergency response in Diffa, Oxfam in Niger undertook a modified EMMA (Emergency Market Mapping Analysis) in November 2016. The broad aim was to understand the effect of the Boko Haram conflict and the military operations to counter them on the critical livelihood activities of conflict-affected people. The market mapping included an […]

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Briefing note

Lake Chad’s Unseen Crisis: Voices of refugees and internally displaced people from Niger and Nigeria

19/08/2016

2 documents

20 pages long

Languages: English, French

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Since 2009, millions of people in the Lake Chad Basin have been affected by a conflict originating in Nigeria. Over 2.6 million people have been displaced by the violent acts of a group popularly known as Boko Haram, and the military operation that has followed. Far from abating, the conflict has intensified and spilled over […]

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Briefing paper

Upper Nile Refugee Crisis: Avoiding past mistakes in the coming year

05/04/2013

5 documents

28 pages long

Languages: English, French, Spanish

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With the next rainy season due to start in May 2013, concerted action is needed from UNHCR, the Government of South Sudan, donors and NGOs, including Oxfam, to meet the needs of both refugee and host populations. Oxfam recommends that seven key areas be prioritized: ending the conflict in Sudan; more reliable funding; timely relocation […]

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Briefing note

Still Waiting For Change: Making the political transition work for women in Yemen

24/09/2012

2 documents

10 pages long

Languages: Arabic, English

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Women played a key role in Yemen’s 2011 popular uprising, but almost a year on they are still waiting for change. This report draws on research from a series of focus groups with Yemeni women, and calls on the Government of Yemen and the international community to support the humanitarian response, and help ensure women […]

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The World Must Back Peace, Not War, to Put an End to Civilian Suffering in Yemen

Red Gold and Fishing in the Lake Chad Basin: Restoring destroyed livelihoods and protecting people in Niger’s Diffa region

Lake Chad’s Unseen Crisis: Voices of refugees and internally displaced people from Niger and Nigeria

Upper Nile Refugee Crisis: Avoiding past mistakes in the coming year

Still Waiting For Change: Making the political transition work for women in Yemen