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Humanitarian operations and crisis/disaster management: A retrospective review of the literature and framework for development Abstract The aim of this paper is to review the literature on humanitarian operations and crisis/disaster management in order to identify the current research and to provide direc...
Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation (AECID), belonging to the Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation seeks to promote the Humanitarian Action of the actors of Spanish Cooperation as a whole so that it is coherently inserted in the efforts of the inter...
Myanmar is often shaped by external narratives that fail to adequately address the real impact of the Myanmar military and the protracted violence that underpins the crisis (Aung & Waters 2023). This situa- tion exposes the inherent tensions in the localization of humanitarian aid in Myanmar....
and markets. The bad news is that the same data challenge that existed in 2010 Haiti persists today. Search for Bidibidi or any of the other refugee settlements in Uganda using one of the map apps on your phone, and it’s likely you’ll come to this conclusion: Many of the places lea...
Humanitarian crises are unpredictable and complex environments, in which access to basic services and infrastructures is not adequately available. Computing in a humanitarian crisis environment is different from any other environment. In humanitarian environments the accessibility to electricity, internet, and...
The Refugee Crisis in Lesbos, Greece: A Story of Heartbreak and Hope “Our goal is to place a human face on this world event and meaning to the term refugee. This ongoing crisis is changing the world. We believe there is an urgent need to educate and offer an opportunity for people to...
Haiti. The residents of the Gaza Strip are also better off, by every possible indicator, than the Palestinians in Lebanese refugee camps. But we have not seen demonstrations in solidarity with those suffering in Lebanon; and no aid flotillas either. It is not even enough to be a Palestinian...
known as the 'Humanitarian Pause'. The agreement was a three-month ceasefire specified humanitarian intent to reduce or stop violence as a ‘confidence building’ measure toward a peaceful solution to theconflictsituation in Aceh and to allow the distribution of humanitarian assistance to the Acehnese...
For instance, recent Ebola virus disease outbreaks, the ongoing Israel/Palestine conflict, the civil war in Syria, Hurricane Katrina, and the global refugee crisis are all examples of large-scale events that have required significant humanitarian intervention. Response to more localized human needs in...