Planning considerations for international involvementin post-taliban Afghanistan
Jarat Chopra, Jim McCallum, and Alexander Thier On November 14, 2001—the day after the fall of Kabul—the US Army Peacekeeping Institute at the US Army War College, Carlisle, PA, in collaboration with...
View ArticleUnderstanding the Priorities for Civil-Military Co-operation (CIMIC)
Stuart Gordon (Copyright 2001) Royal Military Academy Sandhurst*‘Modern war consumes governments and administrations in its path, leaving anarchy and chaos behind. If authority and the necessary...
View ArticleThe problem of corruption in Emergency Aid
On the Problem of Misuse in Emergency Aid [1] Georg Cremer Caritas Germany, International Department, and University of Freiburg i.Br. gcremer@caritas-international.de [This document first posted on 15...
View ArticlePeople in Peril: Human Rights, Humanitarian Action, and Preventing Deadly...
John Stremlau May 1998 “This report to the Carnegie Commission on Preventing Deadly Conflict appears here with the permission of the Commission. The views expressed are the author’s and do not...
View ArticleEl problema de la corrupción en la ayuda de emergencia
Sobre el problema del mal uso de la ayuda de emergencia [1] Georg Cremer [Esta es una traducción del documento publicado el 15 de junio de 1998] Abstract Este artículo se centra en la corrupción como...
View ArticleAyuda humanitaria para desplazados
De nuevo, este es un caso en el que las Organizaciones de Ayuda Humanitaria trabajan sin descanso y se enfrentan al reto de responder de forma rápida y eficaz haciendo llegar la ayuda humanitaria para...
View ArticleHacer voluntariado también mejora tus opciones de conseguir trabajo
El que sea un trabajo no remunerado, no quiere decir que no aporte experiencia, conocimientos y nuevas habilidades a los participantes de cualquier proyecto de voluntariado. Este es un tipo de acción...
View ArticleDefinición de humanitarismo
El humanitarismo aplicado a una característica del individuo humano, podría definirse como una persona con principios filantrópicos y en todos los sentidos, humana. Que es consciente del sufrimiento de...
View ArticleAprender inglés trabajando de voluntario
Que la solidaridad y el voluntariado te ayudan en tu carrera profesional, es algo que queda muy claro al estudiar la trayectoria profesional de personas que han conseguido tener éxito en su objetivo de...
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Financiación de proyectos humanitarios
ONGs y asociaciones no gubernamentales se enfrentan a enormes problemas de logística, cuando se trata de establecer proyectos humanitarios en países en los que existen conflictos armados o desastres...
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Definition of humanitarianism
Humanitarianism, when applied to an attribute of the human individual, could be defined as a person with philanthropic principles and, in all senses, humane. That the individual is conscious of the...
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Dog in Spanish – An animal or an insult?
In Spain, we don’t usually refer to a dog by its race or its role (hound, sheepdog, etc.). We usually call all dogs by their generic animal denomination, so let’s see a little bit more about how it is...
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What is pinkcoin?
PinkCoin is a new platform that is changing how we think of charity, being both monetarily profitable and also great when you’re in the charitable mood. Being a crypto currency, PinkCoin focuses on...
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México receives help in Bitcoins to recover in the wake of the earthquake
The natural disasters that take place every year across the globe are many; some of them have a lower severity, while others are so devastating that they can level entire towns or cities, leaving in...
View ArticleUnderstanding the Priorities for Civil-Military Co-operation (CIMIC)
Stuart Gordon (Copyright 2001) Royal Military Academy Sandhurst*‘Modern war consumes governments and administrations in its path, leaving anarchy and chaos behind. If authority and the necessary...
View ArticleThe problem of corruption in Emergency Aid
On the Problem of Misuse in Emergency Aid [1] Georg Cremer Caritas Germany, International Department, and University of Freiburg i.Br. gcremer@caritas-international.de [This document first posted on 15...
View ArticlePeople in Peril: Human Rights, Humanitarian Action, and Preventing Deadly...
John Stremlau May 1998 “This report to the Carnegie Commission on Preventing Deadly Conflict appears here with the permission of the Commission. The views expressed are the author’s and do not...
View ArticleCounting excess civilian casualties of the Iraq War: Science or Politics?
By Maria Karagiozakis Published June 22nd, 2009 Civilians during times of war bear the consequences of deteriorating security and lack of safety, and ultimately fall victim of the circumstances. The...
View ArticleShrinking Humanitarian Space? Trends and Prospects on Security and Access
By Don Hubert and Cynthia Brassard-Boudreau Published November 24, 2010 The concept of humanitarian space is used to describe the situation where the changing nature of armed conflict and the...
View ArticleThe Emergence of a New Order? Resources and War in Eastern Congo
Koen Vlassenroot & Hans Romkema [1] 1. Introduction On the surface it seems that the present conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo is all about gold, coltan, diamond and petrol rather than...
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