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International humanitarian narratives of disasters, crises, and Indigeneity

open access: yesDisasters, Volume 47, Issue 4, Page 913-941, October 2023., 2023
Narratives are a means of making sense of disasters and crises. The humanitarian sector communicates stories widely, encompassing representations of peoples and events. Such communications have been critiqued for misrepresenting and/or silencing the root causes of disasters and crises, depoliticising them.
Anuszka Mosurska   +4 more
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International media coverage promotes donations to a climate disaster

open access: yesDisasters, Volume 47, Issue 3, Page 725-744, July 2023., 2023
The Australian bushfires in 2019–20 triggered massive amounts of charitable giving from the community. This study applied agenda‐setting theory to examine if and how disaster news coverage influenced public donations in response to the crisis. A survey of 949 Australians found that people perceived news coverage of the event to be a strong influence on
Cassandra M. Chapman   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

القيادة الفاعلة وأثرها في إدارة الأزمات دراسة حالة في دائرة صحة النجف الاشرف

open access: yesمجلة الغري للعلوم الاقتصادية والادارية, 2023
تهدف هذه الدراسة الى التعرف على أثر القيادة الفاعلة بأبعادها المتمثلة بـ(تحقيق الأهداف التنظيمية، اتخاذ القرارات الموضوعية، تحفيز العاملين، تمكين العاملين، بناء فريق العمل، حل النزاعات التنظيمية) في إدارة الازمات المتمثلة بأبعادها (اكتشاف إشارات الإنذار،
فاضل عباس السعيدي   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

‘No‐one knows how to care for LGBT community like LGBT do’1: LGBTQIA+ experiences of COVID‐19 in the United Kingdom and Brazil

open access: yesDisasters, Volume 47, Issue 3, Page 584-607, July 2023., 2023
The coronavirus pandemic and responses to it have had uneven impacts on different segments of societies. This study analysed the experiences of LGBTQIA+2 people during the COVID‐19 emergency, based on interviews in the United Kingdom and Brazil in 2020.
Billy Tusker Haworth   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

خطاب الصحف العالمية إزاء أزمة استفتاء إقليم کردستان العراق [PDF]

open access: yesالمجلة المصرية لبحوث الإعلام, 2020
تهدف هذه الورقة البحثية إلى تحليل خطاب الصحافة العالمية بشأن أزمة استفتاء انفصال إقليم کردستان العراق ، وکشف أبرز الأطروحات التي تناولت واقع الأزمة وأبعادها المؤثرة على الواقع السياسي العراقي ، فضلا عن  أدوار الفوى الفاعلة التي قدمها الخطاب ...
شکرية کوکز السراج   +1 more
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From pity to fear: security as a mechanism for (re)production of vulnerability

open access: yesDisasters, Volume 47, Issue 3, Page 546-562, July 2023., 2023
Vulnerability is not only a shared basic condition, but also a condition of potential. In the context of disasters and crises, the concept of vulnerability is frequently used to portray individuals and groups as ‘weak’, ‘threatened’, and ‘in need of help’. Occasionally, though, a shift occurs and the ‘threatened’—and therefore usually the pitied—become
Ksenia Chmutina   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gaps in humanitarian WASH response: perspectives from people affected by crises, practitioners, global responders, and the literature

open access: yesDisasters, Volume 47, Issue 3, Page 830-846, July 2023., 2023
Water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) interventions prevent and control disease in humanitarian response. To inform future funding and policy priorities, WASH ‘gaps’ were identified via 220 focus‐group discussions with people affected by crises and WASH practitioners, 246 global survey respondents, and 614 documents.
Travis Yates   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Humanitarians' ethics: the role of face‐to‐face experiences in humanitarian aid workers' motivation

open access: yesDisasters, Volume 47, Issue 1, Page 23-41, January 2023., 2023
This paper analyses the significance of specific ethical experiences for humanitarian aid workers' motivation. Following Emmanuel Levinas's understanding of ethics as arising from intersubjective face‐to‐face encounters, the study illuminates the experiential origins of the humanitarian commitment by analysing James Orbinski's memoir entitled An ...
Ina Friesen
wiley   +1 more source

Contesting the crisis narrative: epidemic accounts in Sierra Leone, Tanzania, and Democratic Republic of the Congo

open access: yesDisasters, Volume 47, Issue 1, Page 78-98, January 2023., 2023
Scientists and global commentators watched African countries closely in the early months of the COVID‐19 pandemic, predicting an impending disaster: the virus was projected to overwhelm already weak health systems. These expectations were informed by imaginaries of Africa as an inevitable site of epidemic disaster.
Shelley Lees, Luisa Enria, Myfanwy James
wiley   +1 more source

دور وسائل التواصل الاجتماعى فى ادارة الازمات الاجتماعية فى النسق الاسرى دراسة ميدانية فى الاسرة المصرية The role of social media in managing social ‏ ‏crises in the family system [PDF]

open access: yesMaǧallaẗ Buḥūṯ Al-Šarq Al-Awsaṭ
المستخلص :دخلت حياتنا وسائل التواصل الاجتماعى فى الفترة الاخيرة بشكل كبير ولم يستطيع الانسان الاستغناء عنها مما اعطى لها هذه الاهمية الكبرى فى شتى مجالات الحياة وفى جميع طبقات المجتمع ، وفى الفترة الاخيرة عانت كثير من الاسر من الازمات الاجتماعية فهل هناك
سماح نبيل عباس
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