November 2018 Constraints and Complexities of Information and Analysis in Humanitarian Emergencies Evidence from Somalia A FEINSTEIN INTERNATIONAL CENTER PUBLICATION Peter Hailey, Jeeyon Janet Kim, Erin McCloskey, Maria Wrabel, Daniel Maxwell FRIEDMAN SCHOOL OF NUTRITION SCIENCE AND POLICY Feinstein International Center Somalia Case Study Report 1 Cover photo: Pastoralists at well in Wajid District, Somalia, 2008. By Dan Maxwell. Citation: Hailey, Peter, Jeeyon Janet Kim, Erin McClos- key, Maria Wrabel, and Daniel Maxwell. Constraints and Complexities of Information and Analysis in Humanitarian Emergencies: Evidence from Somalia. Boston: Feinstein International Center, Tufts University, 2018. Corresponding author: Daniel Maxwell Corresponding author email:
[email protected] This study—Constraints and Complexities of Informa- tion and Analysis in Humanitarian Emergencies—was funded by the Swiss Agency for Development Coop- eration (SDC) through a grant to the Feinstein Inter- national Center at the Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy, Tufts University. The research was conducted jointly by staff of the Feinstein Center and the Centre for Humanitarian Change in Nairobi. Jeeyon Janet Kim, Maria Wrabel, and Daniel Maxwell are with the Feinstein International Center, Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy, Tufts University, Boston. Peter Hailey and Erin McCloskey are with the Centre for Humanitarian Change, Nairobi. Copyright 2018 Tufts University, all rights reserved. “Tufts University” is a registered trademark