Acknowledgements

We would like to thank everyone who participated in this study. We are especially grateful to all the interviewees for their invaluable contributions, which made this study possible.

About the authors:

Carolin Funke is a research associate at the Institute for International Law of Peace and Armed Conflict at Ruhr University Bochum.

Dennis Dijkzeul is Professor of Conflict and Organization Research at the Institute for International Law of Peace and Armed Conflict and the Faculty of Social Science at Ruhr University Bochum.

Suggested citation
Funke, Carolin and Dijkzeul, Dennis (2021) Mainstreaming Disability in Humanitarian Action: A Field Study from Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh.

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Strategic Agenda

Photo credits
Executive summary: © HI
Chapter 1. Introduction: © Philippa Poussereau / HI
Chapter 2. Methodology: © HI
Chapter 3. Contextual Overview: Persons with Disabilities in the Camps and Host Communities: © Nurul Amin / HI
Chapter 4. Disability Inclusion in Humanitarian Action: Partnerships and Consortia: © HI
Chapter 5. Conclusions: © Abir Abdullah / HI
Bibliography: © Abir Abdullah / HI

This publication has been produced within the framework of the project ‘Phase 2 – Leave No One Behind! Mainstreaming Disability in Humanitarian Action’, which is implemented jointly with Handicap International – Humanity & Inclusion Germany (HI), Christian Blind Mission Germany (CBM) and Ruhr University Bochum’s Institute for International Law of Peace and Armed Conflict (IFHV). The project seeks to advance the inclusion of persons with disabilities in humanitarian action, including in humanitarian coordination mechanisms, strengthen the capacities of German actors and their local partners and improve the evidence base on the inclusion of persons with disabilities. The German Federal Foreign Office funds this project.

To safeguard academic standards, the authors of this paper, Carolin Funke and Dennis Dijkzeul, have carried out this study independently. They are solely responsible for the contents of this report.