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October 28, 2021
72:25 MIN
To Stay and Deliver: Security
Sarah Vuylsteke
Protracted complex conflicts that expose aid workers to risky operating environments are changing the way security is managed in the humanitarian community. Some of the world’s largest and longest-standing humanitarian operations — South Sudan, Afghanistan, the Democratic Republic of the…
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October 27, 2021
38:40 MIN
Challenging the Narratives: Is Yemen Really the Worst Humanitarian Crisis in the World?
Sarah Vuylsteke
Once a small-scale intervention in a forgotten crisis, the humanitarian response in Yemen has grown in the past decade into one of the biggest, highest-profile and costliest responses in the world. In its attempt to address what is often described…
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October 27, 2021
21:54 MIN
A Data Case Study: Famine in Yemen
Sarah Vuylsteke
Since 2017, the biggest headlines to grip the world about Yemen have been repeated claims that Yemen is “on the brink” or “one step away” from the largest famine in decades or a century. This has been one of the…
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October 27, 2021
53:59 MIN
The Myth of Data in Yemen
Sarah Vuylsteke
In recent years, Yemen has come to the forefront as one of the world’s best-known crises. It is portrayed as the world’s biggest humanitarian crisis and the biggest humanitarian response world-wide. It is well known for being on the brink…
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