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Rules in War – A Thing of the Past?
05/10/2019. Rapid changes in warfare pose stark, complex challenges for international humanitarian law (IHL).
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Crisis news in 60 seconds: April 2019
04/22/2019. This month, the International Rescue Committee’s crisis news roundup looks at Zimbabwe in the wake of the disastrous Cyclone Idai ...
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Tipping points 2019 | Lessons from fragility
04/10/2019. You can probably guess the country ranked “most fragile” on the 2019 Fragile States Index (FSI) produced by Fund for Peace, a Washington-based think tank.
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Cyclone Idai: Malteser International sends team to Mozambique
03/30/2019. Water levels keep rising due to the continuing rainfall, the country’s infrastructure is severely damaged and we are in a race against time for urgently needed aid.
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Eight years of war in Syria: ‘The scale of human suffering cannot be expressed in numbers’
03/14/2019. Half a million people have lost their lives and millions have been displaced, but the scale of human suffering cannot be expressed in numbers.
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After Davos, let’s turn talk into action
01/29/2019. Combining humanitarian expertise, local know-how, and private sector acumen could help aid 800 million people around the world
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UN Secretary-General’s 2019 New Year’s Message
12/29/2018. Video message by United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres for 2019 New Year.
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8 things we must do to tackle humanitarian crises in 2019
01/31/2019. Today, a colossal 120 million people globally need aid just to survive as a result of violence and conflict.
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Report : Humanitarian action : as local as possible, as international as necessary
November 2018. Understanding capacity and complementarity in humanitarian action
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Holy Family Hospital in Bethlehem: 4,700 babies born in 2018
12/21/2018. This is the only facility in the region capable of treating infants born before the 32nd week of gestation, thanks to its neonatal intensive care unit and its highly specialised staff.
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