Humanitarian Aid – Page 2

After the Earthquake in Morocco, Tourists Grapple With the Ethics of Travel

Last week’s disaster raises questions that also emerged in Maui, Greece and other hard-hit places. Is the presence of tourists a hindrance? Or can visitors, and the revenue they bring in, help?

By Ceylan Yeginsu

Earthquakes Erdogan, Recep Tayyip Gaziantep (Turkey) Humanitarian Aid International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies Rescues Syria Turkey Turkey Earthquake (Feb 6, 2023) United Nations

One Week After Turkey-Syria Earthquake, Relief Efforts Stymied

More than 31,600 people in Turkey and more than 3,500 in Syria have died in the earthquake, the deadliest in Turkey since 1939.

By Gulsin Harman Hwaida Saad and Jenny Gross

Disasters and Emergencies Europe Humanitarian Aid International Relations International Rescue Committee Politics and Government Refugees and Displaced Persons Ukraine

As Humanitarian Crises Escalate, So Do Demands to End Them

David Miliband, head of the International Rescue Committee, says the global refugee crisis “is manageable, not insoluble.”

By Claudia Dreifus

Budgets and Budgeting Foreign Aid Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria Great Britain Humanitarian Aid Malaria Third World and Developing Countries Trachoma Tuberculosis

Britain Scales Back Foreign Aid, Threatening Progress in Global Health

The nation is often the second-largest donor to groups working in poor countries to prevent and treat infectious diseases, and to provide reproductive health services to women.

By Apoorva Mandavilli

mosaec