Articles tagged with: Disasters Emergency Committee
Is Humanitarianism in Decline Among Large NGOs?
By Peter D. Bell
Following on the heels of the catastrophic earthquake in Haiti, the editorial in The Lancet of January 23 is headlined “Growth of aid and the decline of humanitarianism”. It acknowledges that aid …
Crisis and Contributions
The effort to provide relief to survivors of the Myanmar cyclone and the Chinese earthquake resurfaces questions of how to effectively mobilize and deploy charitable contributions in an international emergency. People across the U.S. interested …
