In this virtual event held March 24, 2021 Fernando Flores discusses his experiences working in various UNHCR offices in Africa and throughout Latin America. ___________________________________________________________________ Mr. Flores has worked for UNHRC since 2014. From September 2017 through November 2018, he served as Associate Programme Officer for the Field Office in Dundo, Angola, providing operations, budgeting […]
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Migration Trauma: Refugees and Migrants in Crisis Faculty Lecturer: Aimee Hilado There are roughly 100 million forcibly displaced refugees and migrants living across the world. Between human rights violations, global conflict, and climate change, that number continues to rise. How do these individuals cope, process their experiences, and rebuild their lives in such dire circumstances? […]
LA Wildfire Crisis: The devastating Los Angeles wildfires have left victims reeling, desperately seeking aid. Homes are destroyed, lives are shattered, and now, insurance companies are facing accusations of betrayal. This video explores the heart-wrenching stories of those impacted by the fires, highlighting their struggles to rebuild amidst bureaucratic hurdles and denied claims. Are insurance […]
Islamic charities are on the front lines of the Gaza humanitarian crisis, providing vital aid to those in need. 🌍🤲 From emergency relief to medical assistance and food distribution, these organizations are making a difference. In this video, we explore how Islamic charities are responding with compassion and action. 🔔 Don’t forget to like, comment, […]
With this one year global Masters degree, spend a semester each in Jordan and Uganda, and 10 days in Geneva, Switzerland to learn about humanitarian policy and advocacy. To learn more about the program: https://www.graduate.sit.edu/ha masters degree,humanitarian assistance,crisis management,refugee relief,uganda,jordan,switzerland
As the humanitarian crisis in Gaza worsens, Islamic charities are stepping up to provide urgent aid. From delivering food, clean water, and medical supplies to supporting displaced families, these organizations are making a real impact. 🌍💙 In this video, we highlight the incredible efforts of Islamic Relief, Muslim Aid, Anera, Baitulmaal, and others in bringing […]
As the humanitarian crisis in Gaza worsens, Islamic charities are stepping up to provide urgent aid. From delivering food, clean water, and medical supplies to supporting displaced families, these organizations are making a real impact. 🌍💙 In this video, we highlight the incredible efforts of Islamic Relief, Muslim Aid, Anera, Baitulmaal, and others in bringing […]
Every day, critical events or natural disasters happen and people are often motivated and moved to donate to those causes, but how do you know which nonprofit or charity to trust? When you’re ready to give in response to a news article or a powerful story, you want to give, not get caught up in […]
In order to fully understand what exactly humanitarian action is, it is necessary to take into account its History, the contexts and principles that are applied as well as all the stakeholders involved. 0:00 Introduction 0:24 The modern history of humanitarianism 4:37 The different contexts and approaches of humanitarian action 7:55 The principles guiding humanitarian […]