Journal of Int'l Humanitarian Action

The Journal welcomes submissions concerning all aspects of humanitarian action. See our website for more: goo.gl/vUq2WM

In a new publication Nada Abdelmagid & colleagues look into defining, measuring and interpreting the appropriateness of #humanitarian assistance bit.ly/2UeCUr5

The @ChtyCommission report on @OxfamGB is out. What's been happening in #AidToo since the enquiry started last February? thenewhumanitarian.org/news/2019/06/1…

Read our report on the opportunities and limitations of innovative financing, with recommendations on how and where to invest bit.ly/2Jc2PgE

In a new article Claire Allen (@EvidenceAid) & colleagues present an innovative, collaborative effort to generate collections of systematic reviews to guide prevention and management of acute malnutrition in humanitarian emergencies #HumanitarianAction bit.ly/2MlAVRG

Education is every child’s right. But hundreds of thousands of children in conflict are missing out. We're calling on all governments to get behind the #SafeSchoolsDeclaration and protect #ChildrenUnderAttack. #ENDviolence

How to talk with dying patients and their families after #disasters and #humanitarian crises? Bethany-Rose Daubman & colleagues review available tools and guides for disaster responders bit.ly/2HJSuFq

In our latest piece, Simran Chaudhri from @UNICEF and colleagues provide a systematic review of the literature on humanitarian health programming and monitoring in inaccessible conflict settings - bit.ly/2ElhaDa

Colleagues from @humdata of UN-OCHA and @UNmigration explain how #humanitariandata can help to make make #HumanitarianCrisis coordination better #humanitarianengineering @CampusFryslan @univgroningen @TAMUQ @C4Innovation @Concordia @HumanityHub

In this piece, Annie Dube, @susanabartels, @saja13 and Valerie Michaelson examine paradoxical perceptions of the experiences of Syrian #refugee girls in Lebanon – bit.ly/2JrhYLc – #OpenAccess

Based on intense fieldwork, Isabelle Desportes from @erasmusuni details the intricacies of getting #humanitarian relief to marginalised minorities in #Myanmar – Link: bit.ly/2WIL4Zt

Today we're seeing some interesting press building on a poignant, provocative @JournalOfIHA paper called '"Safeguarding' as #humanitarian buzzword: an initial scoping" (bit.ly/2VfrVwL ). For instance.... bit.ly/2JH6B0L

@HHI's Ronak Patel and co-author Jay Chadhuri contextualize the #Sphere standards for urban populations by comparing a sample of the revised key indicators to living standards in three urban informal settlements of Nairobi bit.ly/2UYxCTn #OpenAccess

When #disaster strikes, local families are an important part of giving shelter to displaced persons. Cynthia Caron outlines ten aspects that shape the hosting environment and its associated support programs bit.ly/2UygUH5 #humanitarian #shelter

Caruana & Rossi explore the benefits and challenges of psychological support groups for #refugees in Maltese detention centers - bit.ly/2TIpx4L #OpenAccess

In one of our latest publications, Kristin Sandvik examines "safeguarding" as a humanitarian buzzword: bit.ly/2VfrVwL

Check out this recent commentary by @HealthLawAdamH and Jason Nickerson

In a recent publication Amelia Hunt & Doug Specht analyze how #Crowdsourced #Mapping can effectively contribute to humanitarian action: bit.ly/2DoUW30

Check out this new publication Tarli Young and colleagues: "Thematic analysis of aid workers’ stressors and coping strategies: work, psychological, lifestyle and social dimensions" bit.ly/2rNeyr7 #OpenAccess

We have just published a new addition to our technology series: "Search and rescue with autonomous flying robots through behavior-based cooperative intelligence" Check it out here: bit.ly/2PmHO1h #drones #humanitarian

In a recent commentary, @Andrej_Zwitter and Mathilde Boisse-Despiaux reflect on the potential and pitfalls of Blockchain for humanitarian action and development aid - #OpenAccess bit.ly/2RtW5e7