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Decolonising humanitarianism or humanitarian aid? [PDF]
PLOS Glob Public Health, 2022 Decolonising humanitarian aid has imposed itself on the humanitarian debate over the past few years, both in academic and practitioner circles. Decolonisation, as a term, alludes to the imbalance of power and the potential to rebalance this power ...
Aloudat T, Khan T.
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Machine learning and phone data can improve targeting of humanitarian aid. [PDF]
Nature, 2022 The COVID-19 pandemic has devastated many low- and middle-income countries, causing widespread food insecurity and a sharp decline in living standards1.
Aiken E +4 more
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From food to cash assistance: rethinking humanitarian aid in Yemen. [PDF]
J Int Humanit Action, 2022 Humanitarian aid (HA) is needed in Yemen to cope with the worst humanitarian crisis in the world. However, current practices of distributing aid in the form of food have not had the desired effect; conflict has continued, and war economies are thriving ...
Elayah M, Gaber Q, Fenttiman M.
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Do No Harm in refugee humanitarian aid: the case of the Rohingya humanitarian response. [PDF]
J Int Humanit Action, 2021 The article broadly examines how humanitarian aid for Rohingya refugees inadvertently harmed poorer hosts and adversely affected local capacities for peace.
Khaled AFM.
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The occurrence of and factors associated with mental ill-health amongst humanitarian aid workers: A systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]
PLoS OneBackground Humanitarian crises and disasters affect millions of people worldwide. Humanitarian aid workers are civilians or professionals who respond to disasters and provide humanitarian assistance. In doing so, they face several stressors and traumatic
Cameron L +3 more
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Morecambe Bay Medical Journal, 2005 Until he chanced upon a video in 1991 about the suffering of the people of Nagorno-Karabakh in the conflict with Azerbaijan, Anthony Peel was a general surgeon specialising in biliary, pancreatic and breast surgery in a district general hospital in the North East of England, a position from which he had expanded his interests in training and standards ...
A L G Peel
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Complementary Currencies for Humanitarian Aid [PDF]
Journal of Risk and Financial Management, 2021 The humanitarian sector has gone through a major shift toward injection of cash into vulnerable communities as its core modality. On this trajectory toward direct currency injection, something new has happened: namely the empowerment of communities to create their own local currencies, a tool known as Complementary Currency systems.
Leanne Ussher +3 more
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Challenges and barriers of humanitarian aid management in 2017 Kermanshah earthquake: a qualitative study. [PDF]
BMC Public Health, 2020 Background Examining various problems after disasters is important for the affected people. Managing humanitarian aid and donations among the affected people is considered as one of the most important problems after disasters.
Safarpour H +8 more
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Conflict and Health, 2022 Background The 11 years of the devastating conflict in Syria resulted in more than 874,000 deaths, and in more than thirteen million refugees and internally displaced people (UNHCR, Syrian refugee crisis: aid, statistics and news, USA for UNHCR ...
Munzer Alkhalil +4 more
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, 2020 This paper evaluates the crucial role of drones in the case of massive epidemics contagious diseases relief humanitarian aid such as the Wuhan-COVID-19 crisis.
Mario Arturo Ruiz Estrada
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