'The Ethiopian famine' revisited: Band Aid and the antipolitics of celebrity humanitarian action In many ways the Ethiopian famine of 1983–85 has served as a watershed with respect to humanitarian action. One of its lasting legacies has been the emerg......
and global mental health (GMH) professionals play an increasingly important role in supporting and advancing the humanitarian agenda.When responding to humanitarian crises, mental health (MH) providers join a larger system of multidisciplinary humanitarian action united by a common goal of saving lives ...
The ETH4D Humanitarian Action Challenges aim to leverage science and technology for a greater impact of humanitarian action.
have plagued Haiti. But for the sake of the millions of Haitians whose lives and well-being are at stake, we must respond not with fatigue or resignation, but with renewed commitment," said UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) Executive Director Catherine Russell. ...
Humanitarian Dictionary Thesaurus Encyclopedia Wikipedia A person who helps others or believes people ought to be helped, regardless of their race,class, religion, sex, or other aspects of their identity. Humanitarians sendmoney, food or other necessities to those in need. The term is often associ...
Some one million people, including more than 400,000 children, were forced from their homes across Lebanon during Israel's most intense military action in the country since 2006. Tens of thousands of people have fled Lebanon for the relatively safe Syria at various crossing points open 24 hours...
the German-run charity that operates the ship.The charity strongly criticized Piantedosi's decision to only allow vulnerable people to disembark and on Monday said it would launch legal action against the Italian government,claiming Italy's actions violate European law and the Geneva Refugee ...
Biden tells Netanyahu the US policy hinges on ‘Israel's immediate action’ Exclusive | Defense US plan to deliver aid from Gaza pier in doubt after WCK strike Foreign Affairs Israeli strike on José Andrés aid group prompts new level of US backlash ...
OCHA said the United Nations and its humanitarian partners are working with Somalia's health authorities to step up preparation and response efforts, which aligns with a six-month plan of action that will require nearly 6 million U.S. dollars. ...
"The scale of suffering among Gaza's children is unimaginable," Russell said, calling for immediate international action to protect these vulnerable young lives. International Response The international community has pledged billions in humanitarian aid, but the response has been criticized as inadequate...