Other Selected Publications

Reports

Joireman, Sandra F., “Gender and Forced Displacement in Cities,” Washington DC: The World Bank Group, October 2023.

“How to Identify Gender Gaps in Urban Forced Displacement: Guidance Note,” Washington, DC: The World Bank Group, September 2023.

FAO, CGIAR & CARE. Doing no harm while doing good – Climate and conflict sensitivity in dryland humanitarian projects: Policy Brief. Rome, FAO, CGIAR & CARE, August 2022.

Joireman, Sandra F., “Customary Tenure in Sub-Saharan Africa,” Prepared for the World Bank, Office of the Chief Economist, AFRCE Regional Flagship Series, Improving Africa’s Land Governance for Economic Transformation, April 2021.

Joireman, Sandra, “Endline National Survey on Property Rights,” USAID Property Rights Program, Kosovo, March 2019.

Joireman, Sandra F., “Midterm National Survey on Property Rights in Kosovo,” USAID Property Rights Program, July 2017.

Joireman, Sandra F., USAID Report, “Gender, Property and Economic Opportunity in Kosovo,” Report for the USAID Kosovo Property Rights Project, January 2015.

Joireman, Sandra, Good Fences Make Good Neighbors, Policy Brief, Number 14, University of California, Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation, July 2000.

Datasets

Joireman, Sandra F. and Julia Verne, (2025). Zanzibar Property Confiscation Orders,

Lukalo, F., Boone, C., Joireman, S. F., (2021). Mapping Settlement Schemes in Kenya.

Joireman, S. F. (2020). Joireman High Court, Ethiopia, 1947-1974.

Joireman, S. F. (2020). Awraja Courts, Ethiopia and Eritrea, 1947-1974.

Blogs/Newspaper Articles

Joireman, Sandra F., “Hope and hardship have driven Syrian refugee returns – but many head back to destroyed homes, land disputes,” The Conversation, December 5, 2025.

Sachdeva, Swati and Sandra Joireman, “Leveraging results-based financing for urban forced displacement, Sustainable Cities Blog, World Bank, January 22, 2025.

Sandra Joireman, Swati Sachdeva and Victoria Stanley, “Displaced Women and Girls in Cities,” World Bank, Sustainable Cities Blog, February 21, 2024.

Joireman, Sandra F., “Ukrainian refugees might not return home, even long after the war eventually ends,” The Conversation, April 5, 2022.

Sandra F. Joireman, Roza Tulepbayeva and Rachel Vanderhill, “Winning in second place: lessons from the foreign policy of Kazakhstan,” International Affairs Blog, Sept 30, 2020.

Fibian Lukalo, Sandra Joireman and Catherine Boone, “Research for Sound Land Policy,” The Star, (Kenya),Jun. 25, 2018.

Joireman, Sandra., Kosovo’s Parliament is being tear-gassed because of a border dispute. Here’s how it could get worse, Washington Post, September 8, 2016.