Christine LamannaI, Kusum Hachhethu, Sabrina Chesterman, Gaurav Singhal, Beatrice Mwongela,, Mary Ng’endo, Silvia Passeri, Arghanoon Farhikhtah, Suneetha Kadiyala, Jean-Martin Bauer, Todd S...
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The 2016 World Humanitarian Summit Report Card: Both Failing Marks and Substantive Gains for an Increasingly Globalized Humanitarian Landscape
Authors Deon V. Canyon Frederick M. Burkle Jr. Abstract Outcomes of the World Humanitarian Summit were mixed with some refreshing new directions being endorsed and a lack of systemic reform. The...
Coordinating the Provision of Health Services in Humanitarian Crises: a Systematic Review of Suggested Models
AUTHORS Tamara Lotfi Lama Bou-Karroum Andrea Darzi Rayan Hajjar Ahmed El Rahyel Jamale El Eid Mira Itani Hneine Brax Chaza Akik Mona Osman Ghayda Hassan Fadi El-Jardali Elie Akl ABSTRACT Background:...
Revitalising Evidence-based Policy for the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030: Lessons from Existing International Science Partnerships
Abstract The convergence of agreements on disaster risk reduction (DRR), development finance, sustainable development and climate change in 2015 presents a unique opportunity for coherence across...
Data Sharing in a Humanitarian Organization: The Experience of Médecins Sans Frontières
Summary Points Public health crises such as the spread of drug-resistant tuberculosis highlight the need for improved sharing of data. For humanitarian organizations, there is a lack of guidance on...
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Improved Response to Disasters and Outbreaks by Tracking Population Movements with Mobile Phone Network Data: A Post-Earthquake Geospatial Study in Haiti
Background: Population movements following disasters can cause important increases in morbidity and mortality. Without knowledge of the locations of affected people, relief assistance is compromised...