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Maryam Mohsin

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A global research programme exploring livelihoods, basic services & social protection in fragile & conflict-affected situations. Based at @ODI_Global.

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The missing conversations about trust, values, independence and our heartland

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By Maryam Mohsin
| Bond
Earlier this year we completed research, funded by the Gates Foundation, synthesising 18 months of polling and grey literature on how the British public feel about “aid” in its broadest sense. It was commissioned in the wake of the February 2025 cuts, at a moment when engaging the public on the value of aid and playing our fair part globally felt more urgent than it had for a generation. We were aware that excellent data already existed.
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Is ‘aid washing’ holding back peacebuilding and development in Gaza?

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By Maryam Mohsin
| Bond
As someone who thinks a lot about the language and the narratives the UK INGO sector uses, a recent event with Gazan academics, local INGOs and advocates hit home how problematic inaccurate words and framing can be. This week provided another example: arms to Israel being described as ‘foreign aid’ a phrase that also means food and shelter – very different things described using the same language.
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Qatar: The Master Mediator

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By Zahid Hussain, Tariq Bashir, Maryam Mohsin
| The Friday Times Verified
Once again, the small state of Qatar in the Persian Gulf is in the forefront to mediate a temporary truce between Hamas and Israel. The US and Egypt are also playing crucial roles. The media reports indicate that the US president directly spoke with the emir of Qatar, asking him to use his influence with Hamas leadership to iron out the last remaining wrinkles in the deal. As such Qatar’s role has been indispensable in negotiating, concluding, and implementing this complex deal.
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