Nick Branson and Jamie Hitchen investigate whether cash transfers are an appropriate way to meet the needs of people engulfed by crisis and can deliver long-term positive impact.
Those wishing to support continued political development in Somali regions should pay greater heed to the historical and cultural context in which it is occurring.
This timeline documents key events relating to Somalia’s food security situation and highlights the important role that diaspora remittances will play if a crisis is to be successfully averted.
Hannah Gibson looks at the vital role remittances play in paying for essentials and investment for businesses and asks whether lower fees would be a good idea.