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U.S. Food Aid: It’s Not Your Parents’ Program Any More! [PDF]

Much has changed in the 50 years since modern food aid began with the enactment of U.S. Public Law 480 in 1954. Yet contemporary policy debates often become derailed by failures to appreciate the significant changes that have already occurred. This paper
Barrett, Christopher B.
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Peran Komite Nasional untuk Rakyat Palestina (Knrp) dalam Bantuan Kemanusian untuk Pengungsi Palestina di Lebanon Tahun 2015 [PDF]

, 2017
KNRP organization (the National Committee for Palestinian People) is one of the vehicles participating in efforts to reduce the poverty, humanitarian assistance and help improve the life of the Palestinian people.
Aris, R. Z. (Riyan), Pahlawan, I. (Indra)   +1 more
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Research Directions in Information Systems for Humanitarian Logistics [PDF]

, 2011
This article systematically reviews the literature on using IT (Information Technology) in humanitarian logistics focusing on disaster relief operations. We first discuss problems in humanitarian relief logistics.
Hillegersberg, Jos van, Sangiamkul, Esther   +1 more
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Jewish roots of humanitarian assistance

Forced Migration Review, 2014
The act of assistance is an act of respect for the humanity of others and is not the preserve of any one faith.
Ricardo Augman, Enrique Burbinski
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Humanitarian Response by Faith-Based Organisations (FBOs) in the Anglophone Crisis, Fako Division: Case of the Presbyterian Church in Cameroon

Journal of Arts, Humanities and Social Science
Over the years, armed conflict and other chemical demonstrations of might and power have become the order of the day. This phenomenon, coupled with the onslaught of different disasters, has brought untold pain and misery to humanity, necessitating prompt
Enow Micheal Agbor
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republic of Senegal disaster preparedness and response exercise

Annals of Global Health, 2016
P.L. Reed, J.D. Greulich, M.J. Hamer, C.W. Beadling   +3 more
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Protecting the health of the most vulnerable in the overlooked Democratic Republic of Congo crisis

Health Science Reports
Background and Aim The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is facing a humanitarian crisis due to prolonged conflicts, human rights abuses, and gender‐based violence.
Sandra S. Phiri, Nsikakabasi S. George, Lucky Iseghehi   +2 more
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Humanitarian Assistance and Conflict: A-State-of-the-Art Report [PDF]

The rapid growth of international aid allocated to "complex humanitarian emergencies" has led to parallel calls for preventive action. It is also asked how humanitarian assistance and other forms of international civilian presence can help prevent and ...
Hybertsen, Bente, Suhrke, Astri, Tjore, Gro   +2 more
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Expanding the evidence on integration of cash assistance in gender-based violence case management in humanitarian settings: lessons learned from multi-country evaluations

Conflict and Health
Background The use of cash assistance in humanitarian emergencies has increased rapidly with positive outcomes across multiple objectives, including in health and protection. The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) is leading efforts to integrate cash
Emily Lyles, Nancy Glass, Elisabeth Sidabutar, Erika Garcia Roa, Carlos Hoyos, Andrea Pacheco, Diana Sarria, Alice Golay, Joanna Friedman, Eleonora Argenti, Madeline Madani, Pamela Di Camillo, Giada Cicognola, Elena Bertola, Shannon Doocy   +14 more
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Nepal: Earthquake Recovery Must Safeguard Human Rights [PDF]

, 2015
This briefing highlights some important areas of concern which Amnesty International believes could have an impact on the success of relief and reconstruction endeavours in Nepal.Protection and respect for human rights has been severely weakened by Nepal'

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