Three new members and a vice chair in EBA

The Expert Group has three new members from April 1st: Jenny Deschamps-Berger, head of the Department for Analysis Support at the Centre for Total Defence and Society Security at the Swedish Defence University; Åsa Regnér, Secretary General of Save the Children; and Katarina Tracz, CEO and founder of Solomós Communications. Malin Oud, who has been a member of the expert group for a year, was appointed vice chair of the expert group at the same time.
Published 20 April 2024 – Read more

Watch the Seminar about Supporting Local Actors

At the seminar, three of the authors: Sophia Swithern, Charlotte Lattimer and Teddy Atim, presented their research and findings from the evaluation of how Sweden has applied the localisation agenda Supporting Local Actors for a More...
Published 15 April 2024 – Read more
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2024:01

Organisation and Management of Aid

Evaluation

Supporting Local Actors: Evaluation of Sweden’s Application of the Grand Bargain Localisation...

Charlotte Lattimer, Cheery Zahau, Dmytro Kondratenko, Gang Karume, Kateryna Korenkova, Sophia Swithern, Teddy Atim

Local and national actors are the first responders in humanitarian crises. They provide ongoing support, and they stay on when the international organisations leave. Yet they have been structurally marginalised by the international...

2023:03

Health and Social Protection

Review

The Swedish Aid Response to the HIV Epidemic: An Overview

Hannah Kabelka, Josefine Olsson, Liana Petrosova, Noor Tromp, Pam Baatsen, Renée Robbers, Thyra de Jongh

The first cases of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) appeared in the late 1970s and the disease rapidly developed into an international epidemic in the 1980s. Some countries in Africa have been particularly hard hit, with a large...

2023:02

Equality, Organisation and Management of Aid

Analysis, Evaluation

More Than a Label, Less Than a Revolution: Sweden’s Feminist Foreign Policy

Ann Towns, Elin Bjarnegård, Katarzyna Jezierska

During eight years, 2014–2022, Sweden pursued a feminist foreign policy (FFP). Sweden was the first country in the world to declare an FFP and also became the first country to retract one. Since 2014, FFP has spread internationally, and...

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