Targeting humanitarian aid: something to be left to opaque algorithms?
As crises spread across the globe combined with increasing pressure on funding, the question of how best to target aid has entered the humanitarian world in a big way. However, while targeting has long been debated in social protection – and continues to be highly contested – humanitarian actors appear to...
Analysis of Refugee Vulnerability in Uganda
The aim of this report was to review the current selection criteria for food assistance in Uganda by presenting an in-depth vulnerability study.
Pinpointing refugees’ vulnerability in Uganda and recommending food assistance improvements
Uganda has a long history of hosting refugees from neighbouring countries. Our assignment for WFP involved research to improve the evidence on refugee vulnerability.
Social security for refugees: a human rights perspective
In 2022, the number of forcibly displaced people globally passed 100 million people for the first time in history. This brief explains how social security can help to secure human rights for some of the most vulnerable people in society.