Ending Neglect of older people in the response to Humanitarian Emergencies [PDF]
Older people make up a significant and growing number of those affected by humanitarian crises, yet they are often not sought out or prioritised within the humanitarian response.
EY Chan +9 more
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Humanitarian aid as an integral part of the European Union's external action: the challenge of reconciling coherence and independence [PDF]
The article focuses on the European Union's (EU) humanitarian aid policy. It addresses the challenge for the EU to deliver independent humanitarian aid while simultaneously seeking to establish more coherence between its external policies.
Benadusi M. +11 more
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Between War and Peace: Humanitarian Assistance in Violent Urban Settings [PDF]
Cities are fast becoming new territories of violence. The humanitarian consequences of many criminally violent urban settings are comparable to those of more traditional wars, yet despite the intensity of the needs, humanitarian aid to such settings is ...
Lucchi, E
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Big data and humanitarian supply networks: Can Big Data give voice to the voiceless? [PDF]
This is the author's accepted manuscript. The final published article is available from the link below. Copyright © 2013 IEEE.Billions of US dollars are spent each year in emergency aid to save lives and alleviate the suffering of those affected by ...
Lycett, M, Monaghan, A
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The European Union's 'Comprehensive Approach' in Chad: securitisation and/or compartmentalisation? [PDF]
The European Union (EU) aims for a comprehensive approach to security in developing countries. As a result, attempts have been made to enhance the nexus between the EU's security policy and other policy areas, particularly development, humanitarian ...
Del Biondo, Karen, Orbie, Jan
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Philanthropy or solidarity? Ethical dilemmas about humanitarianism in crisis afflicted Greece [PDF]
That philanthropy perpetuates the conditions that cause inequality is an old argument shared by thinkers such as Karl Marx, Oscar Wilde and Slavoj Zizek.
Athanasiou A. +25 more
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The Darfur crisis entered its sixth year. At First almost ignored, it benefits today from a large coverage by Medias, and even became of source of disputes.
Alice Franck, Ivan Deret
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The role of the Russian Federation in the Pridnestrovian conflict: an international humanitarian law perspective [PDF]
Pridnestrovie, a de facto state within the territory of the Republic of Moldova, declared itself independent in September 1990, a declaration that was followed by an armed conflict between Moldova and Pridnestrovie in 1992. To date no settlement has been
Higgins, Noelle, O'Reilly, Kieran
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Rethinking the Origins of Transnational Humanitarian Organizations: The Curious Case of the International Shipwreck Society [PDF]
By exploring the evolution of the International Shipwreck Society (ISS) – a previously neglected transnational humanitarian organization encompassing branches in every continent by the late 1830s – this article sheds new light on three key aspects of the
Davies, T. R.
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Humanitarian–business partnerships in managing humanitarian logistics [PDF]
Purpose The aim of this paper is to conduct a systematic literature review to understand the state of the art of partnerships between humanitarian organizations and business corporations in managing humanitarian logistics. Design/methodology/approach A systematic literature review is conducted based on the steps proposed by Denyer and Tranfield ...
Nurmala, N, De Leeuw, S, Dullaert, W
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