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Evaluating Mozambique’s Security, Humanitarian, and Funding Landscape

The United States and international community needs to reevaluate funding and response models to mitigate Mozambique’s devolving security landscape, weakened humanitarian coordination, and low levels of trust between actors.

Commentary by Nicolas Jude Larnerd and Emilia Columbo — August 8, 2023

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Senator Van Hollen on Next Steps in Gaza

A discussion of the War in Gaza with Senator Chris Van Hollen, followed by a discussion of three future scenarios for Gaza with Professor Francesco Checchi from the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine.

Transcript — March 13, 2024

Panel 4: Humanitarian Innovation in Responses to Displacement

This conference explores the complex challenges facing the global humanitarian community and the way in which innovations—in people, processes, and products—can improve humanitarian response and mitigate the impacts of future crises.

Transcript — July 26, 2022

Humanitarian Innovation in Action

This conference explores the complex challenges facing the global humanitarian community and the way in which innovations—in people, processes, and products—can improve humanitarian response and mitigate the impacts of future crises.

Transcript — July 25, 2022

Panel 2: Elevating Women’s Leadership in Humanitarian Response

This conference explores the complex challenges facing the global humanitarian community and the way in which innovations—in people, processes, and products—can improve humanitarian response and mitigate the impacts of future crises.

Transcript — July 25, 2022