Jordanian experiment to enable Syrian refugees to work can benefit both refugees and their hosts | Alexander Betts
9 January 2017
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The BBC World Service programme ‘World Hacks’ talks to the RSC Director
Helping people to help themselves: the importance of refugee self-reliance
19 September 2016
Alexander Betts speaks at the UN Summit for Refugees and Migrants side event on self-reliance
EU–Jordan deal opens door to employment of refugees in special economic zones
27 July 2016
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Refugees Deeply reports on new deal drawing on proposal by Alexander Betts and Paul Collier
Louise Bloom presents HIP's work at UNICEF talk in Brussels
12 November 2014
The event was part of UNICEF Activate Talks, a series of discussions on innovation taking place around the world
Naohiko Omata: Refugees are active economic actors
3 October 2014
Dr Omata presents findings of Refugee Economies report at annual meeting of UNHCR's Executive Committee
The Solutions Alliance: a network to tackle protracted displacement
2 October 2014
New initiative announced at this week's UNHCR Executive Committee meeting
Study led by Elena Fiddian-Qasmiyeh acknowledged in new UNHCR report on faith-based organisations
7 July 2014
Partnership Note 'inspired' by report from the Joint Learning Initiative on Faith and Local Communities
RSC and Boston University School of Law International Human Rights Clinic preparing joint reports on Syrian refugee crisis
26 June 2014
With the support of partner organisation BADIL, the authors will present their findings at UNHCR's Executive Committee session later this year
Alexander Betts on 'Transformation through Innovation' thematic team for World Humanitarian Summit
22 May 2014
Dr Alexander Betts has been selected for the thematic team, which will meet regularly as part of the consultations process for the World Humanitarian Summit
Elena Fiddian-Qasmiyeh participates in Westminster debate on faith and development
8 May 2014
Latest event in 2014 series of Westminster Faith Debates asked whether the benefits of engaging religion for development outweigh the dangers
Matthew Gibney to answer questions on deprivation of citizenship in live Q&A hosted by the Bureau of Investigative Journalism
10 April 2014
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Send your questions to the organisers and tune in tomorrow, 11 April, from 1.30pm – 2.30pm (details below) to hear responses from the expert panel
Alexander Betts and Roger Zetter to participate in Copenhagen Roundtable on Solutions
1 April 2014
The Roundtable, co-chaired by the Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Colombian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, UNHCR, IRC and UNDP, takes place on 2–3 April
Humanitarian Innovation Project featured in latest UNHCR Global Appeal
23 January 2014
HIP's research highlighted in chapter focussed on encouraging self-reliance
Alexander Betts to present humanitarian innovation work at UN Headquarters
11 December 2013
Dr Alexander Betts is this week presenting research on humanitarian innovation at the the Global Humanitarian Policy Forum at UN Headquarters in New York