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Briefing note

Syria Crisis Fair Share Analysis 2015

30/03/2015

4 documents

8 pages long

Languages: Arabic, English, French, Spanish

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Oxfam has calculated that nearly half of the world’s top donors didn’t give their fair share of aid to the Syria crisis in 2014, based on the size of their economies. The numbers of people in need as a result of the conflict in Syria continues to rise, but the international humanitarian response has not […]

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Briefing paper

Failing Syria: Assessing the impact of UN Security Council Resolutions in protecting and assisting civilians in Syria

12/03/2015

4 documents

30 pages long

Languages: English, French, Spanish

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The unanimous adoption of UN Security Council (UNSC) Resolution 2139 at the end of February 2014 brought with it much needed hope for people in Syria and across the Middle East. In it, the UNSC called for an urgent increase in access for humanitarian aid in Syria and demanded that all parties immediately cease attacks […]

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Evaluation report

Humanitarian Quality Assurance – Jordan: Evaluation of Syria crisis response

05/02/2015

3 documents

47 pages long

Languages: English

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This evaluation report is presented as part of the Effectiveness Review series 2013/14, selected for review under the humanitarian response thematic area using the application of Oxfam’s Humanitarian Indicator Toolkit (HIT). The report presents the findings from the evaluation carried out between October and December 2013, of Oxfam’s humanitarian response to the Syria crisis in […]

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Briefing paper

Resettlement of Refugees from Syria: Increased commitments needed from international community in Geneva

08/12/2014

4 documents

10 pages long

Languages: English

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On 9 December 2014 UNHCR will convene a ministerial level pledging conference in Geneva on resettlement and other forms of humanitarian admission for refugees from Syria. With little sign of the conflict in Syria abating and over 3.2 million refugees registered in neighbouring countries, more than 30 humanitarian, human rights and refugee organisations are calling […]

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Evaluation report

Humanitarian Quality Assurance – Lebanon: Evaluation of Syria crisis response

21/11/2014

3 documents

44 pages long

Languages: English

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This evaluation report is presented as part of the Effectiveness Review Series 2013/14, selected for review under the humanitarian response thematic area using the application of Oxfam’s Humanitarian Indicator Toolkit (HIT). The report presents findings from the evaluation carried out between October and December 2013, of Oxfam’s humanitarian response to the Syria crisis in Lebanon […]

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Research report

Refugee Perceptions Study: Za’atari camp and host communities in Jordan

02/06/2014

1 documents

62 pages long

Languages: English

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The Refugee Perceptions Study aims to assess the needs of refugees from Syria residing in Jordan by looking at both objective data and perceptions of the situation from the perspective of the refugees themselves.The purpose of this is to allow organizations to identify new challenges and gaps in aid assistance efforts in Jordan. Those surveyed for […]

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Briefing paper

On the Home Stretch: Why Australia must use its final months on the UN Security Council to advance the rights and safety of civilians

16/04/2014

1 documents

25 pages long

Languages: English

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This report reflects on Australia’s achievements on the UN Security Council to date and the areas on which Australia should focus over the next 8 months in order to leave a positive and lasting impact. It focuses particularly on Australia’s efforts in advancing the protection of civilians and promoting the control of small arms and […]

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Briefing paper

British Foreign Policy in an Unequal World

21/03/2014

1 documents

30 pages long

Languages: English

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The UK needs a safe world in which to trade and invest, and to be free from the security threats caused by conflicts or fragile states. Yet spiralling inequality and climate change, among many other factors, threaten to create a more dangerous, unequal world. As the continuing tragedy in Syria shows, the world’s old and […]

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Education resource

Syria: Seen and Heard: An active citizenship resource for ages 11-16

15/01/2014

4 documents

Languages: English, Welsh

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On 15 March 2014, it will be three years since the conflict in Syria began. 9.3 million Syrian citizens now require humanitarian support – that’s almost half the total population. More than 2.25 million Syrians have fled to neighbouring countries as refugees and more than 100,000 have died as a result of the conflict. This […]

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Journal article

Gender-based violence and the Arms Trade Treaty: reflections from a campaigning and legal perspective

12/11/2013

11 pages long

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Gender-based violence and the Arms Trade Treaty: reflections from a campaigning and legal perspective

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The Arms Trade Treaty, the first treaty to regulate the international transfer of conventional arms and ammunition, was adopted in 2013 at the United Nations. It aims to regulate the flow of weapons around the world by requiring governments to assess all arms transfers against a set of criteria, before the transfer is authorised or denied. The agreed criteria […]

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