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The purpose of humanitarian action is to support people affected by armed conflicts and disasters
Guidance primarily aimed at local responders covering some humanitarian issues that may arise during the recovery phase of an emergency in the UK.
The Humanitarian Medal for service in support of human welfare during or in the aftermath of a crisis
A new medal recognising people who have responded during a major humanitarian crisis is being introduced.
This study maps out decisions faced by local and international researchers concerning when to adopt and discard humanitarian identities
Joint Statement on behalf of 44 countries on Sudan Humanitarian Access for the Item 4 General Debate. Delivered by the UK's Permanent Representative to the WTO and the UN, Simon Manley.
This helpdesk report provides an overview of humanitarian actors and activities
These guidelines apply to bilateral funding to NGOs for humanitarian emergency responses and to new grants and modifications of existing grants.
This review surveys evidence regarding the challenges specific religious minorities face in accessing humanitarian assistance
This report is one of the research products of the Secure Access in Volatile Environments (SAVE) programme
Statement by Ambassador James Kariuki at the UN General Assembly meeting on humanitarian aid.
This review summarizes the evidence on how accountability to Affected Populations is leading to cost-effective humanitarian outcomes
Statement by Ambassador Barbara Woodward at the UN Security Council meeting on Gaza.
Help by giving your money, time and skills if there's been a natural disaster or humanitarian emergency overseas
This study is collecting data on Multi-Year Humanitarian Funding and what it means for changes in programming and outcomes
Statement by Ambassador James Kariuki at the UN Security Council meeting on Children and Armed Conflict.
This paper reports on interviews with 23 health professionals, 11 of whom had experience as policy-makers within a humanitarian organization
Immigration staff guidance on how to consider granting humanitarian protection.
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