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A Study on the Roots of Restraint in War
03/15/2017. A two-year research initiative launched by the ICRC to advance to understand how norms of restraint develop and spread through State armed forces and non-State armed groups.
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Local aid agencies: still waiting for a bigger share of the funding cake
03/27/2017. Donors and UN agencies who agreed to provide at least one quarter of humanitarian aid funding "as directly as possible" to local NGOs are struggling to deliver on their pledge.
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Someday Disposable Drones May Deliver A Payload, Then Vanish
03/02/2017. DARPA is working with several companies in the field of ephemeral materials to achieve a prototype.
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Stop targeting humanitarian workers
03/08/2017. Humanitarian workers have to balance the risks they are facing with the life-saving impact of their humanitarian work.
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Children's suffering in Syria at its worst
03/13/2017. Verified instances of killing, maiming and recruitment of children increased sharply last year in a drastic escalation of violence.
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Ethics and state funding: the quest for independent humanitarian action
02/22/2017. The ethical analysis of state funding is designed to ensure the independence of humanitarian action. In situations of armed conflict, it must be dynamic and adapted to the context.
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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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Small business in humanitarian crises
01/13/2017. Unfortunately, the international community is increasingly unable to finance these growing needs
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The biggest donors of 2016
12/20/2016. Overall, some $22 billion of humanitarian spending was tracked in 2016, up from $20.9 billion in 2015, but not as high as the $23.5 billion reported in 2014.
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