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Explore the latest humanitarian policy updates, on-the-ground research, and oral history dispatches documenting the lived realities of displaced single mothers and female-headed households globally.

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From Oral History to Evidence: What Madeleine’s Story Can Teach Us About Humanitarian Research

From Oral History to Evidence: What Madeleine’s Story Can Teach Us About Humanitarian Research

Kristi Dawn Riggs
Published on: 11/09/2026

How can oral histories become qualitative evidence? Using Madeleine’s testimony, The Refugee Archive explores thematic coding, sentiment analysis, and research on displacement.

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What Are Female-Headed Households? Understanding the Lives of Displaced Single Mothers

What Are Female-Headed Households? Understanding the Lives of Displaced Single Mothers

What Are Female-Headed Households? Understanding the Lives of Displaced Single MothersIan Harold Daluyen
Published on: 24/08/2026

What does it mean to lead a family through displacement? Learn what female-headed households are, the challenges displaced single mothers face, and why their experiences matter.

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