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The Future of Humanitarian Response 2017
02/14/2017. In 2015, the World Economic Forum began working with leaders from across sectors to develop a coherent conversation around humanitarian issues.
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Afghanistan: Six ICRC staff members killed and two unaccounted for in attack
02/08/2017."This is a despicable act. Nothing can justify the murder of our colleagues and dear friends," Monica Zanarelli, head of the ICRC delegation in Afghanistan.
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Five rare humanitarian success stories of 2016
12/29/2016. It’s hard to see the silver lining around a year as awful as 2016, but a few good news stories did emerge.
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Three notable innovations in humanitarian aid in 2016
12/26/2016. Marked by the first World Humanitarian Summit in May in Istanbul, 2016 was supposed to be the year to #ReShapeAid.
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Filippo Grandi takes helm as UN High Commissioner for Refugees
04/01/2017. Grandi, a UN official who has worked in refugee and political affairs in the Middle East, Africa, and Asia, succeeds António Guterres as UNHCR chief.
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Generating respect for the law
01/19/2017. With this issue, the Review wants to take stock of the lessons learnt in the field of influencing behavior and developing strategies for enhanced respect for the law
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Syria : Stephen O’Brien urge for humanitarian access
01/26/2017. “We need to be allowed to pass – not as a favour but as a right – and safely.” he said.
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Small business in humanitarian crises
01/13/2017. Unfortunately, the international community is increasingly unable to finance these growing needs
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Majority of trafficking victims are women and girls
12/21/2016. According to a new report from the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), the vast majority of all human trafficking victims – some 71 per cent – are women and girls and one third are children.
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