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The transition from development and disaster risk reduction to humanitarian relief: the case of Yemen during high-intensity conflict. [PDF]
Discussions on how humanitarian aid and disaster responses can link better with development and disaster risk reduction (DRR) have occurred for decades. However, the reverse transition, from development to relief, is still poorly understood. Using the case of Yemen, this study analyses whether and how development and DRR activities adapted to the ...
Mena R, Hilhorst D.
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The policy landscape and challenges of disaster risk financing: navigating risk and uncertainty. [PDF]
A more anticipatory, pre‐agreed response is a shared goal of many in the disaster management and humanitarian communities. This paper considers the emerging policy landscape of disaster risk financing (DRF), which is taken here to include mechanisms that allow agencies to act in advance of disasters occurring, as well as those that aim to respond ...
Taylor OG.
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Corporate sector engagement in contemporary ‘crises’: the case of refugee integration in Germany
Refugee integration is one of the main global challenges of the present, at a time when the corporate sector is regarded as a key actor in multi‐stakeholder partnerships through the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. This paper examines its role as a partner of the state in addressing the movement of refugees into Germany from 2015 onwards. Based
Tanja R. Müller
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Abstract In this paper, we consider whether the field of infant and early childhood mental health (IECMH) needs its own code of ethics. We begin by describing unique features of infant and early childhood mental health (IECMH) and the diverse strategies that the field has developed to address complex clinical dilemmas, among them workforce development,
Paula D. Zeanah +4 more
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Promoting reflective practice in an infant and early childhood training program
Abstract Reflective practices provide a supportive base through which preservice infant and early childhood teachers and allied professionals can achieve knowledge, skills, and professional dispositions to support young children and their families. This paper is a program description that describes the rationale for infusing reflective practices into ...
Caitlin Lombardi +5 more
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Abstract For the public employment services of many Member countries of the Organisation for Economic Co‐operation and Development, the importance of using profiling tools for job seekers is increasing rapidly in importance. With this trend, there is also widening concern about the risks of an over reliance on such tools.
Martijn A. Wijnhoven +3 more
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The ‘marketplace of post‐conflict assistance’ in northern Uganda and beyond
This paper puts forward the framework of the ‘marketplace of post‐conflict assistance’ as a conceptual, analytical, and heuristic tool to comprehend better holistic dynamics in humanitarian and post‐conflict contexts, where a variety of different actors offer various services and forms of assistance.
Lars Hedegaard Williams, Philipp Schulz
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Providing long‐term care: Options for a better workforce
Abstract Older people and their care workers have been disproportionately affected by the COVID‐19 pandemic. Many OECD Member countries have taken measures to contain the spread of the infection and improve the care workforce. Yet the health crisis is highlighting and exacerbating pre‐existing structural problems in the long‐term care (LTC) sector.
Ana Llena‐Nozal +2 more
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Negotiating rights and faith: a study of rights‐based approaches to humanitarian action in Pakistan
‘Rights‐based approaches’ (RBAs) have become a well‐established concept over the past two decades, informing the work of diverse actors involved in development and humanitarian aid. Faith‐based organisations have increasingly embraced the RBA, although not without contestation.
Kaja Borchgrevink
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تأثير الانقسام على مؤسسات التنمية المجتمعية في ضوء الدور الفعلي والمتوقع بمحافظات غزة [PDF]
تأثير الانقسام على مؤسسات التنمية المجتمعية في ضوء الدور الفعلي والمتوقع بمحافظات غزة د. جبر حسن جبر العفيفي جامعة فلسطين – غزة ا.حسام الدين حسن عطية حمدونة ماجستير أصول التربية "الإدارة التربوية "يتميز عصرنا الحاضر بسمة السرعة الهائلة في ...
العفيفي, جبر +1 more
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