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Publications by Claudia Meier
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Evaluation report 17 Feb 2023
Evaluation of the Policy on WFP’s Role in Peacebuilding in Transition Settings
By Julia Steets, Claudia Meier, Alexander Gaus, Sarah Bressan, Inji El Bakry, Steffen Eckhard, Jan Kemper, Elena LeuschnerWhat effects that did the World Food Programme's projects have on conflict and peace dynamics? How relevant were their policy implementation measures? What factors enabled or hindered their impact? An evaluation from 2012 to 2021.… -
Commentary 10 Feb 2023
Humanitarians, Play Your Cards Right: How to Save Lives and Impartiality in Syria’s Earthquake-Affected North
Donors and humanitarian actors should jointly leverage their influence over Ankara and Damascus to push for unimpeded access. How might that work?… -
Policy brief 27 Jun 2022
Aufnahme gefährdeter Afghan:innen
Seit der Machtübernahme der Taliban in Afghanistan im August 2021 sind zehntausende Afghan:innen in Gefahr. Die Bundesregierung hat sich dazu bekannt, besonders gefährdete Afghan:innen in Deutschland aufzunehmen. Doch diese Aufnahme stockt – aus praktischen, bürokratischen und politischen Gründen.… -
Report 06 Sep 2021
Risks Associated With Humanitarian Data Sharing With Donors
Humanitarian organizations are collecting and sharing an increasing amount of data from the people they assist. If not adequately secured, this information can be used to target specific individuals or communities. Here are draft principles for humanitarian data sharing with donors.… -
Commentary 15 Apr 2021
Sharing the Keys to the Localization House
The humanitarian sector relies on international organizations to make localization work. That needs to change – with a Localization Index.… -
Commentary 05 Mar 2020
Germany Can Protect Refugees and the European Asylum System. Here’s How.
Germany must take in the most vulnerable asylum seekers from northern Syria, Turkey and Greece for now – otherwise, it not only puts their lives at stake but also jeopardizes the future of European asylum law.… -
Evaluation report 23 Aug 2018
Evaluation of Diversity, Inclusion and AAP in ICRC Operations
This evaluation, completed in 2018, focuses on how the ICRC engages with people affected by conflict and other forms of violence, and how it responds to their diverse needs.… -
Evaluation report 04 Jul 2018
Evaluation of WFP Policies on Humanitarian Principles and Access in Humanitarian Contexts
By Julia Steets, Alexander Gaus, Claudia Meier, Janika Spannagel, Mark Bui, Adele Harmer, Abby StoddardThis evaluation report assesses the World Food Programme’s (WFP) policies on humanitarian principles and access, its progress implementing the policies, and the factors affecting the results observed. It is based on a mix of data-gathering tools and methods, including field visits, interviews,… -
Article 31 Aug 2012
Opportunity Knocks
Non-Western countries like Saudi Arabia, China, Brazil and Turkey have started to take part in global humanitarian action. Their engagement raises a number of fundamental questions: How will the diversification of government donors affect humanitarian activities and principles, the people and… -
Study 10 Jan 2012
Coordination to Save Lives: History and Emerging Challenges
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Evaluation report 01 Dec 2011
Evaluation of the Protection Standby Capacity (ProCap) and Gender Standby Capacity (GenCap) Projects
Executive Summary The Protection Capacity Standby Project (ProCap) and the Gender Capacity Standby Project (GenCap) are inter-agency resources to strengthen the humanitarian system’s capacity in protection and gender. The projects maintain rosters of senior experts deployed to countries in… -
Study 14 Mar 2011
India’s Growing Involvement in Humanitarian Assistance
By Claudia Meier, C.S.R. Murthy -
Article 01 Feb 2011
Der Cluster-Ansatz in der humanitären Hilfe
Abstract English In 2005, international organizations introduced the cluster approach as part of humanitarian reform efforts. The approach aims at making humanitarian coordination more predictable by introducing sectoral coordination with designated lead organizations at the global and country… -
Working paper 31 Jul 2010
Humanitarian Assistance: Truly Universal? A Mapping Study of Non-Western Donors
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Evaluation report 01 Apr 2010
Cluster Approach Evaluation II Synthesis Report
By Julia Steets, Andrea Binder, Susanna Krüger, Claudia Meier, François Grünewald, Véronique de Geoffroy, Domitille Kauffmann, B. Sokpoh -
Evaluation report 31 Jul 2009
Inception Report: IASC Cluster Approach Evaluation, 2nd Phase
By Julia Steets, Andrea Binder, Susanna Krüger, Claudia Meier, François Grünewald, Véronique de Geoffroy, Domitille Kauffmann