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1. CAFOD Crisis watch issue 1 (1 MB)

   Crisis Watch is our new quarterly round up of CAFOD’s responses to emergencies around the world. 

2. What now for Syrian refugees? (9 MB)

   Joint CAFOD and World Vision briefing, April 2013

3. Mali: Division and Reconciliation (809 kB)

   Why donors should focus on civil society. A joint CAFOD and Christian Aid briefing paper.

4. Women in humanitarian crises (26 kB)

   In 2008 Major General Patrick Cammaert, Commander of the United Nations Peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo, made the horrifying observation that ‘it is now more dangerous to be a woman than a soldier in modern conflict’. This was a stunning admission and galvanised many of us into recognising the continued failure of the humanitarian community to effectively protect women in conflict situations.

   Speech made by Anne Street, CAFOD's Senior Humanitarian Policy Adviser, at the International Women's Day Humanitarian Congress in Vienna, 8 March 2013

5. Goma CAFOD Policy Brief 27 Nov 2012 (73 kB)

   In conjunction with the Catholic Church in Goma, whose priests have remained in their parishes throughout the trauma of the last few days, and our Caritas sister agencies, as well as our local partner Caritas Goma, CAFOD presents this brief for information and policy consideration by the British Government.

6. Consolidating the peace? (835 kB)

   Views from Sierra Leone and Burundi on the United Nations Peacebuilding Commission

7. The Gaza Strip: a humanitarian implosion (2 MB)
8. Dashed hopes: Continuation of the Gaza blockade (570 kB)
9. Applying conflict sensitivity in emergency response (385 kB)

   This paper, published by the Humanitarian Practice Network, maps the current state of conflict-sensitive practice in emergencies and identifies good practice which can be built upon. Co-authored by CAFOD's Anne Street.

10. How to guide to conflict sensitivity (1,003 kB)

    Organisations working in conflict-affected areas are increasingly aware that their actions could have unintended impacts on the context within which they are working. This Guide illustrates real examples of applying “conflict sensitivity”. It provides practical advice for anyone aiming to improve conflict sensitivity, whether in the field of development, humanitarian aid or peacebuilding work. CAFOD is a member of the Conflict Sensitivity Consortium.