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Disaster-affected Populations and “Localization”: What Role for Anthropology Following the World Humanitarian Summit?

Public Anthropologist, 2019
The international humanitarian sector has long been criticized for relying on standardized responses that make little, if any, adjustment to social and cultural differences between different disaster contexts and disaster-affected populations. Responding to such criticisms, the 2016 World Humanitarian Summit set an ambitious target for “localizing ...
Raymond Apthorpe, John Borton
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World Humanitarian Summit: Addressing Forced Displacement

UN Chronicle, 2016
In 2015, the global refugee crisis reached Europe. Over 1 million refugees and migrants arrived on its southern shores, most of them from war-torn places such as Afghanistan, Iraq and Syria. The trend continued in 2016, with more than 171,000 arrivals during the first three months. This, however, is just the tip of the iceberg.
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Whither the Responsibility to Protect? Humanitarian Intervention and the 2005 World Summit

Ethics & International Affairs, 2006
At the 2005 World Summit, the world‘s leaders committed themselves to the “responsibility to protect”, recognizing both that all states have a responsibility to protect their citizens from genocide, war crimes, ethnic cleansing and crimes against humanity and that the UN should help states to discharge this responsibility using either peaceful means or
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'Keep people safe and protected from harm in times of crises';Luxembourg position paper for the World Humanitarian Summit and beyond

2016
Responding to this objective, the Luxembourg national society has participated in a series of monthly meetings with the Government of Luxembourg since November 2014. Specifically, the Luxembourg Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Department of Humanitarian Action invited the principal humanitarian partners in Luxembourg - as they called them – that is ...
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The future of cancer care at home: Findings from an American Cancer Society summit

Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 2023
William L Dahut
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