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Evaluating humanitarian action [PDF]
Annuaire suisse de politique de développement, 1999 This article draws heavily on the draft "Guidance for Evaluation Managers" which will be published by the DAC Working Party on Aid Evaluation in 1999 and on a report on the findings of a AusAid supported workshop at the National Centre for Development Studies, Australian National University, Canberra, March 1998 (Apthorpe and Neville 1998), in both of ...
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Accountability in Humanitarian Action [PDF]
Refugee Survey Quarterly, 2021 Abstract Although a growing number of NGOs are combining humanitarian and development activities, it was long the case that humanitarian action was isolated from discussions and practices in the world of development. The work of saving lives was deemed to be guided solely by the humanitarian principles, and discussions on accountability ...
Dorothea Hilhorst +3 more
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To Greener Pastures: An Action Research Study on the Environmental Sustainability of Humanitarian Supply Chains [PDF]
, 2019 Purpose: While humanitarian supply chains (HSCs) inherently contribute to social sustainability by alleviating the suffering of afflicted communities, their unintended adverse environmental impact has been overlooked hitherto.
Carrasco-Gallego, Ruth +2 more
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Rethinking the Origins of Transnational Humanitarian Organizations: The Curious Case of the International Shipwreck Society [PDF]
, 2018 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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Improving an Extreme Rainfall Detection System with GPM IMERG data
Remote Sensing, 2019 Many studies have shown a growing trend in terms of frequency and severity of extreme events. As never before, having tools capable to monitor the amount of rain that reaches the Earth’s surface has become a key point for the identification of ...
Paola Mazzoglio +4 more
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A matter of principle(s): the legal effect of impartiality and neutrality on states as humanitarian actors [PDF]
, 2015 This article examines the legal nature of the principles of impartiality and neutrality of humanitarian action, focussing on States as humanitarian actors.
Mačák, K
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Humanity and Resilience: child-friendly spaces in Syria’s protracted conflict [PDF]
População e SociedadeThis paper seeks to analyse how education and child-friendly spaces impact the resilience of Syrian children affected by the protracted conflict, by ensuring humanity, dignity and protection.
Ariane Medeiros da Costa +1 more
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Public Health Nutrition, 2023 Objective: Using a model-based analysis, we calculated the total costs associated with the exclusive breast-feeding (EBF) and breast milk substitute (BMS) usage for one infant for six months within select humanitarian contexts to (a) determine if there ...
Zoe Katherine Mowl +2 more
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Journal of International Humanitarian Action, 2019 While research and innovation collaborations between NGOs and academic organisations can create considerable synergies with positive effects for the humanitarian sector, the inter-sectoral nature of such collaborations can generate challenges due to the ...
Ronan McDermott +7 more
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Social Sciences, 2023 Modern education increasingly focuses on interweaving drama as an integral part of pre-school education. Given that teachers’ self-efficacy in meeting expected tasks tends to stabilize over time and is grounded in their success and failure experiences as
Amjad Al-Khayat, Bayan Abdulhaq
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