who wrote about this aid worker’s dilemma and the reasons why she herself made the choice to leave.Check out her article on The New Humanitarian. Totally understand her point of view, and agree that the most important work we could contribute to is in the aftermath of the crisis. ...
Near-miraculous map making devices that humanitarian aid workers can use to rebuild cities and lives after nightmarish natural disasters, and that indigenous activists in Borneo can pilot to capture data good enough to win them court cases against gigantic, land-grabbing corporations. Off-the-shelf ...
Both Yemeni government officials and local relief agencies have sounded the alarm over a looming humanitarian crisis as armed confrontations intensified. Last week, residents sent an emergency appeal to humanitarian agencies for scaling up aid to displaced people, especially those who are taking shelter ...
so those who volunteer with INJM take the jobs that simply need to be done. Sometimes volunteers may work with other organizations, be they other foreign aid organizations or local community efforts, going wherever they’re told, to do what they are requested to do, as best they can so so...