by jakeloeffenames | 4 December 2016 | News
This course introduces participants to a variety of new and social media tools, platforms and apps used in the collection, presentation, verification and dissemination of information. Participants have the chance to do hands-on exercises using these tools...
by jakeloeffenames | 3 December 2016 | News
In the northeast of the country farmers lost 85% of their livestock as wells dried up and farm animals died. About 10% of the population saw their livelihoods wiped out. During the three-year drought, more than 1.5 million Syrians fled from their farms, migrating to...
by jakeloeffenames | 25 October 2016 | News
These solutions require a sustained and dedicated response over the medium-long term from the US and its coalition partners, including, in part: Providing physical security to all people living in Ninewa, including by using forces trained in civilian protection;...
by jakeloeffenames | 21 October 2016 | News
Since the Holocaust and World War II, an international community of policy makers, scholars, and activists has developed a loose network of norms, institutions, and policy tools to prevent and respond to acts of mass violence against civilians. Fundamentals of...
by jakeloeffenames | 30 September 2016 | News
This guide unpacks critical issues for USAID officers—especially those working in high-risk environments—and provides relevant background, guidance on good practices, and illustrative programming examples. The guide also identifies other resources and offices within...