How do early marriages in Uganda's refugee settlements contribute to or reduce vulnerability? To understand why so many refugees engage in early marriages?illegal under Ugandan and international law and widely ...more

This study documents the situation of Burundian refugees in Tanzanian refugee camps in 1997. It was carried out in response to reports that human rights abuses, particularly sexual violence, were ...more

The 'All In Diary' is a practical tool for field-based humanitarian workers. It aims to improve the quality and appropriateness of relief work through: increasing awareness of good humanitarian practice; ...more

This chapter discusses monitoring and evaluation of actions designed to protect against sexual and gender-based violence against refugees and internally displaced persons. It outlines six actions that should guide the ...more

In December 2004, the United Nations' Secretary-General produced a report on the situation of, and assistance to, Palestinian women. This paper outlines the response of the United Nations Economic and ...more