International community considers establishing safe havens as number of Syrian refugees rises.
Author: Jérémie Labbé
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Mr. Chatterjee discusses humanitarian challenges such as those in Syria and the Sahel, along with his views on Rio+20.
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A new report attempts to clarify the concepts of protection of civilians and RtoP, the conflation of which is partly at the core of the Security Council impasse with Syria.
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Ms. Delaunay discusses negotiating for access to populations in need, MSF’s view on armed intervention to protect civilians, and its principles of independence and bearing witness to atrocities.
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What are the implications of the military coup in Mali and the looming food crisis in the Sahel on humanitarian aid work?
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How can political powers use their leverage to broaden humanitarian access without politicizing humanitarian aid?
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The recurrence of food and nutrition crises in the Sahel requires a change of approach by aid agencies to avoid endless and costly relapses.
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The humanitarian system would benefit from radical thinking and still needs to address some of its entrenched contradictions to adapt to a changing world.
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The HOPEFOR initiative aims to initiate a discussion to address gaps and ensure that MCDA are used in an appropriate, effective and coordinated manner, in support to the emergency response system and in accordance with the existing regulations and guidelines.
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A recent famine in Somalia has complicated progress in stabilizing this war-torn country and provided new challenges for Ambassador Augustine Mahiga, who was appointed Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Somalia and head of the United Nations Political Office for Somalia (UNPOS) on June 9, 2010. Ambassador Mahiga spoke to Jérémie Labbé, IPI Senior Policy […]
