Mary B. Anderson

Number of articles written: 1 article

Mary B. Anderson

Number of articles written: 1 article

Dr. Mary B. Anderson is the President of the Collaborative for Development Action, based in Cambridge, Massachusetts. An economist, Dr. Anderson has worked in the fields of gender analysis, the relationship of disaster response to sustainable development, and increasing access to primary education. She is currently engaged in a broad exploration of the ways in which international assistance often fuels civil conflict and seeking to learn lessons about how such assistance can, instead, help people achieve the conditions for peace and reconciliation.

Published articles

article IRRC No. 301

The concept of vulnerability: beyond the focus on vulnerable groups