On 27th of March 2019 at 4pm Southern Responses Research Associate Dr Estella Carpi will offer a lecture at LAU, exploring: 'The Displacement of Religious Authorities from Syria and their Involvement in Aid Provision: Looking beyond Humanitarianism.' The event is hosted by The Institute for Social Justice and Conflict Resolution (ISJCR) and the Department of Social... Continue Reading →
Our second introductory mini blog provides a brief over view of how local faith communities are often the first responders to communities affected by conflict and displacement.
Does faith-based aid provision always localise aid? Dr Estella Carpi discusses how reflecting on specific local contexts can support a more nuanced understanding of the localisation of aid.
How can local faith based organisations and communities catalyse humanitarian action? Dr Estella Carpi reflects on her participation at the conference "Localising Response to Humanitarian Need. The Role of religious and Faith-Based Organisations." held in Sri Lanka in October, 2017
Since 2011, aid programmes have been implemented in Lebanon, Jordan and Turkey…Read more
Through a multi-sited case-study of Southern-led responses to displacement from Syria…Read more
This project draws on ethnographic and participatory research with refugees from Syria…Read more
