Thematic Focus: Humanitarian Assistance

Event & opportunity:

World Humanitarian Day, 19 August 2019 [info]
- This year's theme is "Women Humanitarians."

Job announcement: Global Humanitarian Advocacy & Policy Coordinator and UN Representative (Geneva), CARE International [info]
- Apply by 20 August 2019.

*Relevant for Whom? Responding to Diverse Perspectives and Priorities in Humanitarian Action, ALNAP 32nd Annual Meeting, Berlin, 15-16 October 2019 [info]
- Participation is by invitation only.

Blog posts/media:

Developmentalising Humanitarian Space: Questioning the Value of Development Approaches to Protracted Displacement (Refugee Hosts Blog, July 2019) [text]

Local News “Fixers” and Humanitarian Journalism (Humanitarian News Research Network Blog, July 2019) [text]

"Midyear Update: Ten Humanitarian Crises and Trends to Watch in 2019," The New Humanitarian, 10 July 2019 [text]

Publications:

Aid Worker Security Report (Humanitarian Outcomes, June 2019) [text]
- Focuses on "Addressing sexual violence and gender-based risk in humanitarian aid."

Beyond the Numbers: How Qualitative Approaches can Improve Monitoring of Humanitarian Action (ALNAP, June 2019) [text]

DAC Recommendation on Ending Sexual Exploitation, Abuse, and Harassment in Development Co-operation and Humanitarian Assistance: Key Pillars of Prevention and Response (OECD, July 2019) [text via ReliefWeb]
- See also French version.

Guidelines for Translation, Production, Printing, Distribution and Dissemination of the Sphere Handbook 2018 Edition (Sphere, 2019) [text via ReliefWeb]

Innovative Financing for Refugee Situations (Development Initiatives, July 2019) [text via ReliefWeb]

Multi-year Humanitarian Funding: A Thematic Evaluation (ODI, July 2019) [text]

"Refugees’ Debit Cards, Subjectivities, and Data Circuits: Financial-Humanitarianism in the Greek Migration Laboratory," International Political Sociology, Advance Articles, 26 July 2019 [abstract]
- See also related Border Criminologies blog post.

Researching Local Humanitarian Action through Partnerships with Local Actors (ODI, Aug. 2019) [text]

VOICE Out Loud, no. 29 (June 2019) [full-text via ALNAP]
- Theme is "European NGOs in Emergencies: Values and Action."

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Related post:
- Thematic Focus: Humanitarian Assistance (8 July 2019)

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