The Research and Evidence Facility (REF) was established in May 2016 to conduct research relevant to the formulation and implementation of EU Trust Fund activities in the Horn of Africa.
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Disability Inclusion of Refugees in Ethiopia and Recommendations for Future Practice
This policy brief presents the findings and recommendations from a study, on disability inclusion for refugees in Ethiopia. The study examines the experiences, protection needs, barriers to, and opportunities for
Information and communication technologies, mobility and migration in the Horn of Africa
This research brief presents the key findings and recommendations of an extensive literature review on how Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) affect intentions and behaviours related to mobility within the
COVID-19 and mobility, conflict and development in the Horn of Africa: REF briefing paper
Louisa Brain, Hassan Adow, Jama Musse Jama, Farah Manji, Michael Owiso, Fekadu Adugna Tufa, Mahad Wasuge The World Health Organisation (WHO) declared COVID‐19 a pandemic on 11 March 2020 and
With IGAD, there’s hope for lasting solutions to crises in Horn of Africa
By Rashid Abdi and Laura HammondPublished in the East African 29 February – 6 March 2020
Comprehensive Refugee Responses in the Horn of Africa: Regional leadership on education, livelihoods and durable solutions
Laura Hammond, Caitlin Sturridge, Kalyango Ronald Sebba, Michael Owiso, Mohamed Mahdi, Farah Manji, and Abdinasir Ali Osman Since 2017, countries in the Horn of Africa have been developing a coordinated
Youth vocational education/training and migration in the Horn of Africa
Across the Horn of Africa (HoA) young people comprise a significant majority of the work force. Youth unemployment and underemployment, however, remain widespread and are considered to be major drivers
Changing Places: Migration and Displacement in the Horn of Africa
This brief report summarises some of the discussions that took place at the recent research forum convened in Nairobi by the Research and Evidence Facility (REF) of the EU Trust
Comprehensive Refugee Responses in the Horn of Africa: Regional Leadership on Education, Livelihoods and Durable Solutions: Summary of findings
Laura Hammond, Caitlin Sturridge, Kalyango Ronald Sebba, Michael Owiso, Mohamed Mahdi, Farah Manji, and Abdinasir Ali Osman In support of the delivery of the Comprehensive Refugee Response Framework (CRRF) in
2018 Update of Research Activities & Publications
The last twelve months have been extremely busy for the Research and Evidence Facility (REF), with research on return to and displacement from Somalia, rural to urban migration in Ethiopia,