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A call to action for UK Parliamentarians on World Humanitarian Day
On World Humanitarian Day, Zarina Khan and Shelagh Daley urge parliamentarians to get involved and work with NGOs to promote a safer world.
19 August 2015
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Early warning in the Horn of Africa
Sebastien Babaud and Bonita Ayuko reflect on experiences from the Conflict Early Warning and Response Network in the Horn of Africa.
17 August 2015
Reports & briefings
State of the World's Emergencies
Published by Bond and with contributions from Saferworld, this briefing is designed to give incoming members of the UK parliament a rapid overview of some of the world’s most fragile situations and highlight actions which key influencers can take to ensure the UK government most effectively delivers on its moral and political responsibilities.
11 August 2015
Comment & analysis
Public outcry looms over the UK’s contradictory policy towards Yemen
Continuing UK support to the Saudi-led bombing and de-facto blockade of Yemen is helping to contribute to what is the most severe global humanitarian crisis in the world today.
4 August 2015
Comment & analysis
Peace finds its place at the heart of the new global development framework
Saferworld comments on the new global development framework, “Transforming our World: The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development”.
3 August 2015
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Inclusive peace: how to leave no one behind
Thomas Wheeler discusses the need to find new approaches to the commitment to ‘leave no one behind’ which has been a key feature of all the discussions on the post-2015 agenda and the Sustainable Development Goals.
28 July 2015
Comment & analysis
Humanitarian need fuels community-led activism in Yemen
Communities in Taiz, Yemen, are taking steps to mitigate the impacts the current crisis is having on essential services.
13 July 2015
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China’s commitment to peace and security in Africa: FOCAC and the SDGs
Could the Forum on China Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) be used as a tool to help realise the Sustainable Development Goals, asks Chloe Gotterson?
29 June 2015
Comment & analysis
Reform of the international drugs regime: what role for the peacebuilding community?
On the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking Tom Wheeler and Tim Midgley suggest bringing a people-focused peacebuilding perspective to the debate.
26 June 2015
Reports & briefings
Zero or hero? What does the 'zero draft' of the world's new development framework do for peace?
In these informal comments, Saferworld looks at the
5 June 2015