Blogs and op-eds in English List of blogs and op-eds in English DateTitle & LinkMedium6 February 2025Let UNRWA get back to workISS Blog13 June 2024How (not) to enhance meaningful dialogue about academic relations with Israeli universitiesISS Blog8 March 2022Humanitarian implications of sanctions to end the war in Ukraine with Rodrigo MenaEUR.nl7 March 2022Sanctions against RussiaISS Blog2 March 2022How about other refugees?Volkskrant27 February 2022Rethinking Transactional Sex in Humanitarian Settings: Reflections for the way forward with Clea Kahn, Michelle Alm Engvall, Shirin Heidari, Megan Denise Smith ISS Blog 2 December 2021Keeping Africans out: Injustice following wilful neglect and the politicization of Covid-19 measures with Rodrigo MenaISS Blog10 June 2021How Europe’s (anti-)migration policies are fuelling a humanitarian crisis with Susanne JasparsISS Blog4 May 2021More ticking of boxes won’t make aid more accountabletThe New Humanitarian13 February 2020Positioning Academia – Let’s talk about it: embedding research communication in transformative researchISS Blog19 November 2020The asylum procedure as a hope-generating machine ISS Blog18 September 2020Moria’s male refugees need help just as much as anyone elseISS Blog18 August 2020Fighting racism and decolonizing humanitarian studies: toward mindful scholarship PRIO Blogs20 May 2020Remote research in times of COVID-19: considerations, techniques, and risks – with Rodrigo MenaISS Blog12 November 2019Counter-terrorism laws are undermining humanitarian relief, and are set to get worse today – with Isabelle DesportesOXFAM blogs29 July 2019Food security, agricultural policies and economic growth through the eyes of Niek KoningISS Blog24 May 2019What has happened with the academic commitments at the WHS? – with Leonard van Duijn ALNAP blogs26 April 2019Venezuelan refugees on Curaçao have entered the Kingdom of the Netherlands! – with Peter Heintze and Dennis DijkzeulISS Blog4 February 2019The effect of Bolsonaro’s rhetoric on Brazil’s indigenous peoplesISS Blog3 December 2018The battle for Zwarte Piet: Everyday racism in the NetherlandsISS Blog17 October 2018Is Flying the new Smoking? If so, should aid workers stop flying?Is Flying the new Smoking? If so, should aid workers stop flying?Oxfam Novib Blogs25 August 2018(Re-)Shaping Boundaries in Crisis and Crisis Response: introducing the 2018 International Humanitarian Studies Association ConferenceISS Blog7 March 2018Challenging humanitarianism beyond gender as women and women as victims with Dorothea Hilhorst, Holly Porter and Rachel GordonISS Blog22 February 2018Aid agencies can’t police themselves. It’s time for a changeThe New Humanitarian5 January 2018How to make sure that research has a durable impact? Examples from DRC by Dorothea Hilhorst and Adriaan FerfISS Blog30 November 2018How can Universities get more activists to take-up their research?Oxfam Novib Blogs2 May 2017A double message about safety and security for field research: “Protection is crucial” and “Don’t overdo it”PRIO Blogs27 October 2017Emergency sexwork: should NGOs recognize transactional sex as livelihood strategy?ISS Blog1 November 2017Conflicts and disasters: an integrated debate for peacebuilding and development. Rodrigo Mena, Dorothea Hilhorst, Samantha MelisInternational Peace Research Association Newsletter20 May 2016 The other half of gender: Are humanitarians blind to the vulnerabilities of male refugees? ALNAP blogs2 April 2015 Is the Sendai framework a step in the right direction? ALNAP blogs4 June 2011Aid workersThe Broker2 June 2011A meeting place at lastThe Broker6 May 2010Weather insurance – subsidizing large famers?The Broker16 April 2010Stranded in Addis AbebaThe Broker24 April 2010Africa DayThe Broker13 November 2009Sierra Leone’s Refugee All StarsThe Broker11 December 2009Hillary Clinton and Amartya Sen on food securityThe Broker9 December 2009The secret of social change after disasterThe Broker22 November 2009Silence around the food summitThe Broker7 November 2009Corruption in Afghanistan, or the hypocrisy of international politicsThe Broker10 October 2009A visit to Hebron – seen it with my own eyesThe Broker6 September 2009Safety net programming in Ethiopia. Disillusion in the making?The Broker28 July 2009Cracks in the bastion of the Ministry of Foreign AffairsThe Broker24 June 2009Trust, lost and foundThe Broker21 June 2009Civic driven change in fragile statesThe Broker18 June 2009Disaster IT once more: the Weather Information for All InitiativeThe Broker17 June 2009Grassroots IT solutions to disastersThe Broker16 June 2009World Disaster Report 2009: A huge death tollThe Broker4 June 2009What’s a donor? The Humanitarian Response IndexThe Broker20 May 2009Development risks: Education in RwandaThe Broker14 May 2009Good dogs don’t bark at nightThe Broker7 May 2009Welcome to my blogThe Broker Like Loading...