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Does private aid follow the flag? : an empirical analysis of humanitarian assistance
Fuchs, Andreas; Öhler, Hannes - 2019 - This version: April 2019
Little is known about foreign aid provided by private donors. This paper contributes to closing this research gap by comparing the allocation of private humanitarian aid to that of official humanitarian aid awarded to 140 recipient countries over the 2000-2016 period. We construct a new database...
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Blockchain and distributed ledger technologies in the humanitarian sector
Coppi, Giulio; Fast, Larissa - Overseas Development Institute - 2019
Blockchain and the wider category of distributed ledger technologies (DLTs) promise a more transparent, accountable, efficient and secure way of exchanging decentralised stores of information that are independently updated, automatically replicated and immutable. The key components of DLTs...
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Against new humanitarian management : prefigurative accounting in the humanitarian field
Cazenave, Bruno; Morales, Jeremy - In: Critical perspectives on accounting : an international … 99 (2024), pp. 1-18
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Humanitarian economics
Carbonnier, Gilles - 2018
with the economics and political economy of war, disaster, and humanitarian action. To illustrate the field's scientific …
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Spotlight on Yemen's Forgotten War and Humanitarian Disaster. Preventing the Next Syrian Refugee Crisis
Lopour, Jacqueline - 2016
Yemen's humanitarian situation is arguably the worst humanitarian crisis in the world and the world is looking the … country including Syria. Yemen is in the midst of a civil war and reports of human rights violations are frequent. Millions …
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War, Women and Humanitarian Law
Chhabra, Saroj - 2016
For most of the 20th century, the study and practice of war and international relations focused on the security of … first reviews the impact of war on women, historical development of international laws most relevant to women during periods … of war or mass violence, particularly international humanitarian law, emphasizing that for centuries, the laws and …
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How stakeholder pressure affects the effectiveness of international-local nongovernmental organization collaboration in localization of humanitarian aid
Moshtari, Mohammad; Zaefarian, Ghasem; Vanpouke, Evelyne - In: Nonprofit and voluntary sector quarterly : journal of … 53 (2024) 4, pp. 866-897
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Cash transfer programming : trends and patterns among Irish aid's partners
Szyp, Carolina; Sabates-Wheeler, Rachel - 2019
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International Development and Assistance : Where Politics Meets Economy
Bolesta, Andrzej - 2006
world of excessive deprivation, destitution and marginalisation. And the presence of millions of refugees and displaced … of a 'war on terrorism' which has raised serious questions about state sovereignty, the global role of the United Nations …
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Why people stay : decision-making in situations of forced displacement and options for humanitarian aid and development cooperation
Biehler, Nadine - Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik - 2023
The proportion of affected populations who flee violent conflict is much smaller than is widely assumed. Many decide to remain in the conflict zones. They are often referred to as stayees. Three groups can be identified. Some people stay voluntarily. Others do so involuntarily, for example...
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