Projects
Aid Worker Security Database (AWSD)
The Aid Worker Security Database (AWSD) is a comprehensive global information source of major attacks against civilian aid operations.
Coverage, Operational Reach and Effectiveness (CORE)
Humanitarian Outcomes' programme on Coverage, Operational Reach, and Effectiveness (CORE) is a data-intensive study that probes the size and scope of global humanitarian response, with a particular focus on conflict-affected countries that pose challenges to humanitarian access.
Necessary Risks
New book by Abby Stoddard providing an in-depth analysis of the challenges to humanitarian action in warzones, the risk management and negotiation strategies that hold the most promise for aid organizations, and an ethical framework from which to tackle the problem.
Global Database of Humanitarian Organisations (GDHO)
GDHO is a global compendium of organisations that provide aid in humanitarian crises.
Secure Access in Volatile Environments (SAVE)
The Secure Access in Volatile Environments (SAVE) programme studied how to deliver humanitarian aid in some of the most challenging conflict environments.
NGOs and Risk
A study of how the major humanitarian NGOs perceive, define and manage risks to their organizations and within their partnerships.
Events
“War Criminals I have known”
An expert panel discussion presented by the Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities on making humanitarian action in today’s world multilateral, legitimate and safe. Hosted by Arezou Azad and including Humanitarian Outcomes partner, Abby Stoddard.
On the Basis of Need Alone?
Corinna Kreidler discusses data gathering, impartiality and the localisation of humanitarian action with the Centre on Humanitarian Action
Dr. Ron Waldman interviews Abby Stoddard
Abby Stoddard discusses her new book, Necessary Risks Professional Humanitarianism and Violence against Aid Workers