Thematic Focus: Humanitarian Assistance

8 Steps to Get You Started: Using Context Tools in Urban Response (ALNAP, Sept. 2018) [text]

Awake at Night (UNHCR) [info]
- Follow link to access podcast series about humanitarian workers. See also related Medium article.

Cash Assistance in Lebanon: Using Short-term Support to Help Families Survive Economic Shock (Oxfam, Sept. 2018) [text via ReliefWeb]

"Classical Humanitarianism and Resilience Humanitarianism: Making Sense of Two Brands of Humanitarian Action," Journal of International Humanitarian Action, 3:15 (Sept. 2018) [open access]

Crossing Boundaries in Protecting Civilians: Mapping Actors, Insights and Conceptual Spaces, HPG Working Paper (ODI, July 2018) [text]

"Effort–reward Imbalance and Burnout among Humanitarian Aid Workers," Disasters, Early View, 12 June 2018 [open access]

"Haiti Wasn’t Built in a Day," Harvard Political Review, 14 Aug. 2018 [text]

IFRC: Understanding a Unique Role (IFRC, Sept. 2018) [text]

Improving User Journeys for Humanitarian Cash Transfers: Kenya Case Study (ODI, July 2018) [text]

"Moral Experiences of Humanitarian Health Professionals Caring for Patients Who are Dying or Likely to Die in a Humanitarian Crisis," Journal of International Humanitarian Action, 3:12 (Sept. 2018) [open access]

Optimal Targeting under Budget Constraints in a Humanitarian Context, Policy Research Working Paper, no. 8191 (World Bank, Aug. 2018) [text]
- See also related Development for Peace blog post.

Refugee Coordination Model (RCM) (UNHCR, Sept. 2018) [pdf] [html]
- Note: This document forms a part of the 4th ed. of the UNHCR Emergency Handbook.

UNHCR Chief Praises ‘Life and Death’ Decisions Taken by Aid Workers (UNHCR, Aug. 2018) [text]

US Puts New Limits on Foreign Aid Funded through the UN (IRIN, Aug. 2018) [text]

"Work‐related Stress in a Humanitarian Context: A Qualitative Investigation," Disasters, vol. 42, no. 4 (Oct. 2018) [open access]

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- Thematic Focus: Humanitarian Assistance (13 Aug. 2018)

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