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“The destiny of world civilization depends upon providing a decent standard of living for all mankind.”
-Norman Borlaug
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China’s efforts in committing to emergency aid
(Estimated reading time 5 min.) If you have a limited frame of reference for humanitarian aid, there are a few points necessary for a basic understanding of the objectives and efforts for coordination. However, be prepared for acronyms – lots of acronyms. First, the general objective of humanitarian aid is to save lives, alleviate suffering,…
The N between the A and O of humanitarian aid
What does it mean to be “neutral”? (Estimated 5 minute reading time) Humanitarian actors, whether field workers or researchers, are generally familiar with the origins of humanitarian aid and assistance stretching back as far as Henri Dunant and Florence Nightingale in the mid-19th century. This is at least the period proclaimed to be the beginnings…
Policy Crossroads 