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humanitarian innovation conference

Innovation and refugees (Forced Migration Review, supplement 2014)

FMR Innovation and Refugees - Humanitarian innovation, humanitarian renewal?

The continued evolution of the humanitarian innovation concept needs a critical engagement with how this agenda interacts with previous and contemporary attempts to improve humanitarian action.
Innovation and refugees (Forced Migration Review, supplement 2014)

FMR Innovation and Refugees - Innovation and new ways of working across sectors

Humanitarian actors will have to adapt to a changing world but it will not be easy or straightforward. Operations are changing as a result of innovations which bring many improvements but also throw up challenges.
Innovation and refugees (Forced Migration Review, supplement 2014)

FMR Innovation and Refugees - Innovation for equity in Lebanon

Innovative approaches in Lebanon aim to address, in two very different ways, the particular needs of the most vulnerable among the refugee and host populations.
Innovation and refugees (Forced Migration Review, supplement 2014)

FMR Innovation and Refugees - Innovation and refugee livelihoods: a historical perspective

It is difficult to speak convincingly of ‘new’ or innovative practices towards refugees, especially in refugee livelihoods assistance, while there remains a significant gap in historical knowledge and institutional memory.
Innovation and refugees (Forced Migration Review, supplement 2014)

FMR Innovation and Refugees - Entrepreneurship and innovation by refugees in Uganda

In order to make a living, refugees have to be innovative, and refugees in Uganda have contributed tremendously to entrepreneurship and innovation in the country.
Innovation and refugees (Forced Migration Review, supplement 2014)

FMR Innovation and Refugees - Resettlement and livelihoods innovation in the US

Conversations with multiple stakeholders in the US help to highlight barriers to economic self-sufficiency for resettled refugees and opportunities for innovative approaches.
Innovation and refugees (Forced Migration Review, supplement 2014)

FMR Innovation and Refugees - UNHCR Ideas: an online platform for change

‘UNHCR Ideas’ aims to enable collaborative problem solving and idea generation among an online community.
Innovation and refugees (Forced Migration Review, supplement 2014)

FMR Innovation and Refugees - Technology, production and partnership innovation in Uganda

Since 2007 a partnership between UNHCR, the Government of Uganda and ‘MakaPads’ inventor Moses Musaazi has helped provide affordable sanitary pads for thousands of refugee girls and women.
Innovation and refugees (Forced Migration Review, supplement 2014)

FMR Innovation and Refugees - Learning curves and collaboration in reconceiving refugee settlements

A collaboration between UNHCR, Ennead Architects and Stanford University uses settlement design to promote innovation and further development in the refugee protection model but collaborators initially face a steep learning curve.
Innovation and refugees (Forced Migration Review, supplement 2014)

FMR Innovation and Refugees - Innovation: what, why and how for a UN organisation

The purpose of innovation is to make humanitarian work more effective and more reflective. We do innovation to improve human lives by doing things better. Innovation, for UNHCR, is a humanitarian imperative to be carried out with partners.
Innovation and refugees (Forced Migration Review, supplement 2014)

FMR Innovation and Refugees - Introduction: refugees and innovation

Doing innovation well presents challenges for how we can work better together as organisations and with displaced people, and how we can break down traditional barriers between actors – all while upholding ethical principles and protection standards.
Innovation and refugees (Forced Migration Review, supplement 2014)

FMR Innovation and Refugees - From the editors

From the editors

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