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Groupe URD regularly publishes articles related to its activities in periodicals, and specialised and non-specialised reviews, and takes part in radio programmes.

Press & radio

Co-Creating Knowledge: Groupe URD Strategy and Experiences, September 2022

‘Guerre d’Ukraine, désastre politico-militaire et humanitaire: à l’aune de l’histoire’, April 2022

Lessons for civil society from the explosion in the Port of Beirut, Alters média, October 2021

Inondations violentes dans la Roya, Alters média n°3, avril 2021

COVID-19: Lessons Learnt

COVID 19 and Food Security, 2021

L’histoire sans fin – Editorial of Alternatives Humanitaires no. 15, November 2020

The resilience of communities and the importance of the (very localised) governance in the Sahel

Face au COVID-19 : les gestes barrières, l’ultime rempart ?

Dauphiné Libéré’s interview about COVID-19 Observatory

[RFI Special programme] Haiti: tenth anniversary of the earthquake, 2020

International aid and emergency relief: what can be done in the face of impending catastrophe?

Anticipating uncertainty, preparing for the unknown: humanitarian actors in the face of issues linked to climate change

Humanitarian Aid and Wandering Peoples: Chronicle of Parallel Evolution, 2018

“Facing disasters (3/4): time for reconstruction”, Cultures Monde on 17/10/18

Urbicides: end of the cities…, 2017

Bangui: the urban issues absent from the response to the crisis, 2017

Western Indian Ocean, how to secure a high-risk territory, 2016

Nepal: Fragility and resilience of a “buffer State”, 2016

Stress, threats and risks in the Sahel: what strategy?, 2016

Ebola is not just a health issue, 2016

Earthquakes – Some lessons from Nepal, 2016

Preparing for unpredictability: the Black Swans, 2015

Worsening climate-related risks and humanitarian challenges, 2015

Ebola: how the virus emerged from the clearing, 2015

Charlie: deadly dichotomies that need to go, 2015

Haiti after the earthquake : changes in aid for the better, 2015

Tools Used by Groupe URD to Involve Communities in the Evaluation, 2014

Le Core Humanitarian Standard (CHS) : regimentation or innovation, 2014

From Port-au-Prince to Gaza: Reconstruction (4/4) – Healing the wounds, Cultures Monde, 2014

Gaza, chronicle of a disaster foretold, 2014

Assistance and protection of displaced persons – Challenges and perverse effects of aid, 2014

International solidarity towards IDPs: progress, challenges and prospects, 2014

The growing interest of humanitarian donors in the environment, 2014

Philippines: these mistakes that humanitarian workers want to avoid, 2013

Wars in cities and cities at war: humanitarian aid in the face of armed conflict, 2013

Cities and disasters: responsibilities and opportunities? Case of the earthquake in Port-au-Prince, 2013

Internally displaced persons: the other refugees, 2013

Groupe URD, twenty years of action, 2013

Resolving the crisis in Mali: Here be, here doron (“Let there be peace, only peace”), a Bambara greeting, 2013

Aid in a city at war: the case of Mogadishu (Somalia), 2012

Somalia: a humanitarian response to a political problem, 2011

South Sudan: a review of the context and issues at stake, 2011

The Sigmah Project: innovation in management, in the development of tools and in building a humanitarian alliance, 2011

News from Kabul: Kabul, a city to be built, 2011

Technological disasters and major pandemics: new frontiers for humanitarian action, 2011

Rural and urban crises: some challenges for post-Bonn Afghanistan, 2011

Haiti: Lessons from the disaster, 2010

Do NGOs still have a place in Afghanistan? 2010

The London Conference on Afghanistan, 2010

The choice of commercial rice cultivation in northeastern Afghanistan, 2009

Humanitarian aid in Somalia: managing insecurity, 2009

Obama à l’épreuve afghane, 2008

In search of quality aid, 2008

The link between emergency, rehabilitation and development, 2008

Humanitarian space in danger, 2008

Quasi-states, geostrategic “UFOs” or tools for political destabilization, 2008

Together, from emergency to development, 2007

Hot Spot! How to better reflect on future risks, 2007

Redefining relations between France and Africa, 2007

Moral, ethics, deontology and humanitarian action, 2007

Kabul, the reconstruction process, 2007

Khartoum (Sudan): The population’s view on humanitarian workers, 2007

The Darfur crisis: state of play, state of play, 2007

Afghanistan: the return of chaos?, 2006

Humanitarian action in the face of the challenges of the “post-Nine Eleven” world, 2006

Post-tsunami reconstruction: between emotions and harsh realities, 2006

Fragile cities, 2005

IDPs and Urban Planning in Khartoum, 2005

Afghanistan: opium, food security and political construction, 2005

Resilience: the key to the survival of rural societies in the face of conflict, 2005

Managing the crisis in Darfur, 2005

Disaster Response Management Cycle: Benchmarks and Concepts, 2005

L’accréditation, menaces ou opportunités pour les ONG humanitaires ?, 2005

Evolution of agricultural margins in the Kakamega Protected Forest (Kenya), 2004

Cities at war, wars in the city: research project, 2004

Lessons learned, forgotten, applied: what learning?, 2004

The machete, the cow and the rugo: rurality and genocide in Rwanda, 2004

Populations affectées et organisations locales dans la sécurité humanitaire, 2004