Humanitarian Action or Alibi: Inequality Amidst Humanitarian Efforts What Makes a Global Challenge a Priority? As previously highlighted in the critical analysis of this blog, in which JustHumanitarian highlights its aims to raise awareness, provide thoughtful insights, and engage a broad audience in discussions on key global challenges—from disaster relief …
Humanitarian Action or Alibi: Inequality Amidst Humanitarian Efforts Just as some natural disasters can be viewed as manufactured economic disasters, can the response to certain humanitarian emergencies caused by armed conflicts perpetuate or even exacerbate the issues they aim to address? Are humanitarian actions merely temporary solutions to much larger …
Humanitarian Action or Alibi: Inequality Amidst Humanitarian Efforts As the number of armed conflicts and natural disasters causing humanitarian emergencies continues to rise, the role of humanitarian actors is more crucial than ever. This JustHumanitarian blog aims to raise awareness, provide thoughtful insights, and engage a broad audience in discussions …
Driven by recent events in my home region, this blog post explores why balanced media coverage is essential for effective humanitarian response in crises, such as the recent floods and landslides in the neighboring country of Bosnia and Herzegovina. On 3 and 4 October, these disasters led to the deaths …
In keeping with our commitment to justice, fairness, and ethical action in humanitarian work as outlined in our Welcome Post, this blog post will introduce a crucial ethical practice in humanitarian communication: the trauma-informed approach. Drawing from my personal experiences with natural disasters, I will explore how this approach can …
