List of blogs and op-eds in English

Date	Title & Link	Medium
8 March 2022	Humanitarian implications of sanctions to end the war in Ukraine with Rodrigo Mena	EUR.nl
27 February 2022	Rethinking 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 2021	Keeping Africans out: Injustice following wilful neglect and the politicization of Covid-19 measures with Rodrigo Mena	ISS Blog
10 June 2021	How Europe’s (anti-)migration policies are fuelling a humanitarian crisis with Susanne Jaspars	ISS Blog
4 May 2021	More ticking of boxes won’t make aid more accountablet	The New Humanitarian
13 February 2020	Positioning Academia – Let’s talk about it: embedding research communication in transformative research	ISS Blog
19 November 2020	The asylum procedure as a hope-generating machine	ISS Blog
18 September 2020	Moria’s male refugees need help just as much as anyone else	ISS Blog
18 August 2020	Fighting racism and decolonizing humanitarian studies: toward mindful scholarship	PRIO Blogs
20 May 2020	Remote research in times of COVID-19: considerations, techniques, and risks – with Rodrigo Mena	ISS Blog
12 November 2019	Counter-terrorism laws are undermining humanitarian relief, and are set to get worse today – with Isabelle Desportes	OXFAM blogs
29 July 2019	Food security, agricultural policies and economic growth through the eyes of Niek Koning	ISS Blog
24 May 2019	What has happened with the academic commitments at the WHS? – with Leonard van Duijn	ALNAP blogs
26 April 2019	Venezuelan refugees on Curaçao have entered the Kingdom of the Netherlands! – with Peter Heintze and Dennis Dijkzeul	ISS Blog
4 February 2019	The effect of Bolsonaro’s rhetoric on Brazil’s indigenous peoples	ISS Blog
3 December 2018	The battle for Zwarte Piet: Everyday racism in the Netherlands	ISS Blog
17 October 2018	Is 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 Blogs
25 August 2018	(Re-)Shaping Boundaries in Crisis and Crisis Response: introducing the 2018 International Humanitarian Studies Association Conference	ISS Blog
7 March 2018	Challenging humanitarianism beyond gender as women and women as victims with Dorothea Hilhorst, Holly Porter and Rachel Gordon	ISS Blog
22 February 2018	Aid agencies can’t police themselves. It’s time for a change	The New Humanitarian
5 January 2018	How to make sure that research has a durable impact? Examples from DRC by Dorothea Hilhorst and Adriaan Ferf	ISS Blog
30 November 2018	How can Universities get more activists to take-up their research?	Oxfam Novib Blogs
2 May 2017	A double message about safety and security for field research: “Protection is crucial” and “Don’t overdo it”	PRIO Blogs
27 October 2017	Emergency sexwork: should NGOs recognize transactional sex as livelihood strategy?	ISS Blog
1 November 2017	Conflicts and disasters: an integrated debate for peacebuilding and development. Rodrigo Mena, Dorothea Hilhorst, Samantha Melis	International Peace Research Association Newsletter
20 May 2016	The other half of gender: Are humanitarians blind to the vulnerabilities of male refugees?	ALNAP blogs
2 April 2015	Is the Sendai framework a step in the right direction?	ALNAP blogs
4 June 2011	Aid workers	The Broker
2 June 2011	A meeting place at last	The Broker
6 May 2010	Weather insurance – subsidizing large famers?	The Broker
16 April 2010	Stranded in Addis Abeba	The Broker
24 April 2010	Africa Day	The Broker
13 November 2009	Sierra Leone’s Refugee All Stars	The Broker
11 December 2009	Hillary Clinton and Amartya Sen on food security	The Broker
9 December 2009	The secret of social change after disaster	The Broker
22 November 2009	Silence around the food summit	The Broker
7 November 2009	Corruption in Afghanistan, or the hypocrisy of international politics	The Broker
10 October 2009	A visit to Hebron – seen it with my own eyes	The Broker
6 September 2009	Safety net programming in Ethiopia. Disillusion in the making?	The Broker
28 July 2009	Cracks in the bastion of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs	The Broker
24 June 2009	Trust, lost and found	The Broker
21 June 2009	Civic driven change in fragile states	The Broker
18 June 2009	Disaster IT once more: the Weather Information for All Initiative	The Broker
17 June 2009	Grassroots IT solutions to disasters	The Broker
16 June 2009	World Disaster Report 2009: A huge death toll	The Broker
4 June 2009	What’s a donor? The Humanitarian Response Index	The Broker
20 May 2009	Development risks: Education in Rwanda	The Broker
14 May 2009	Good dogs don’t bark at night	The Broker
7 May 2009	Welcome to my blog	The Broker