1. Introduction The number of armed conflicts is on the rise, with the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region being particularly affected. According to World Bank President “By 2030, half of the world’s extreme poor will live in fragile and conflict-affected countries”. In these challenging environments, the humanitarian needs of affected populations far exceed […]
Author Archives: Marcus C. Oxley
Director - Resilience Solutions
Marcus Oxley is a resilience practitioner who has worked extensively on issues of humanitarian action, disaster management, resilience and sustainability across Africa, Asia and Europe. From 2007 - 2017 Marcus was the founding Executive Director of the Global Network of Civil Society Organisations for Disaster Reduction (GNDR). Since leaving GNDR, Marcus has established a resilience consultancy practice offering advisory services, capacity building and training in a world increasingly defined by shocks and disruptions.