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Or, at least, to tell the Inter-Agency Standing Committee -- or, as I like to think of it, the Bilderberg group of the humanitarian world -- what you think about their various publications. IASC h...
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[A video from the Environmental Change and Security Program] In an excellent post over at Stop Genocide, my co-blogger Michelle looks at Conflict in the Age of Climate Change. As Michelle points...
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[Sexual violence in the DRC - video from Human Rights Watch] Earlier this week, the Congo Action Coalition released a statement highlighting the "unacceptable cost for the civilian population" of...
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I laughed. Which might make me a horrible person, but I did laugh. And, ummmmm, goes without saying - if you're easily offended, you might want to pass on this.
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1. Would you take advice on how to fix some of the structural issues facing the States -- say income inequality, or the debt -- from a Congolese man who has spent a grand total of twelve months in...
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The best links from the past week: - Reliefweb explains how to rescue people trapped in a collapsed building. - On a similar note, first person accounts from CARE about the recent earthquake in In...
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On August 31st, President Obama signed a Presidential Study Directive (PSD) authorizing a whole-of-government review of US development policy. Recently, the PSD team has sent out two questions to ...
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Someone once told me that there's nothing cheaper than expertise. Apparently what she meant was that it's always possible to hire an expert. I understood her words of wisdom somewhat differently -...
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[Breaking footage of the suicide bomb attack in Pakistan from Dawn News] An attack on the World Food Program office in Islamabad, Pakistan killed five WFP staff on Monday. According to Chris Brum...
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*Especially if you live in a low-lying coastal area. Or a developing nation. Or both. Any week in which a tsunami is only the fourth deadliest natural disaster should probably serve as a bit of a ...
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[AP Footage of the Samoan Tsunami - hat tip to UN Dispatch] Seeing as how we clearly hadn't hit our quota of natural disasters in 2009, last week saw an earthquake, a typhoon, and floods. Oh, and...
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It's been a year since I started this blog. Exactly six hundred posts. And yet, according to Google Analytics, still no readers in Albania, Mauritania, Turkmenistan, or Western Sahara. I would, ho...
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Why Congo Matters from Emily Troutman on Vimeo. The post below was written by Emily Troutman, a writer and photographer based in Washington, D.C. Emily also took the video above. For more informa...
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Let's say that you're writing about a humanitarian crisis. Motivated by the best of intentions, you want to illustrate just how bleak, how horrific said situation has become. Yet all this sufferin...
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Three aid workers with the Italian NGO Cooperazione Internazionale (COOPI) were killed last week in the Central African Republic. According to Patronus Analytical: "Two aid workers with an Italian...
