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Protecting our asylum laws is not just a moral imperative - it’s necessary to protecting our commitment to international law as well as our economic strength and national security.

We've all heard the phrase, "An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure!" Please take a moment to tell Congress: If the United States invests more in building peace and transforming conflict, we can save lives, reduce human suffering, and prevent the need for costly humanitarian aid and crisis response. Follow the link below to email your US government representatives. #Peacebuilding #CrisisPrevention #NoWar #ConflictTransformation #Peace #FCNL #HumanitarianAid #CrisisResponse #RefugeeCrisis #IDP

On a new episode of On Peace, our Susan Stigant discusses #Sudan’s ongoing civil war and humanitarian crisis. Listen here:

In Modern Diplomacy today I write about how politics of realism is the driving force behind the global humanitarian aid. Something Academics and international institutions often scrutinise but fail to remediate. Hope this piece inspires some thought and discussion.

The Realist power dynamics of the Humanitarian aid delivery system https://lnkd.in/dWdMaPJ2

In this video, we're counting down the top 10 most generous countries in the world for foreign aid. Find out which countries are leading the way in giving back to those in need and learn how their aid impacts communities worldwide. From education to disaster relief, these countries are making a positive impact on a global scale. Watch now to see who made the list and be inspired by their generosity and compassion. ForeignAid,GlobalDevelopment,GenerousCountries,HumanitarianAssistance,InternationalCooperation

Coordination is a key factor for Effective and Efficient Life-Saving support in humanitarian response. https://lnkd.in/d_6K3g9S

The number of children killed in recent months is higher than the number of children killed in four years in conflicts around the world. Humanitarian aid has become a weapon and an element of war for many parties to the conflict. The situation highlights the urgent need for a global reevaluation and transformation of our priorities and systems to not only address immediate humanitarian crises but also to fundamentally rethink our approach to peace, security, and aid in conflict zones, as well as to revise our thinking that we are developed populations compared to ancestral tribes. To channel my thoughts, I made a movie: https://lnkd.in/d3X9XTJS

🌍 19 August is #WorldHumanitarianDay. #WorldHumanitarianDay, observed annually on August 19th, is a day to honor humanitarian efforts worldwide and support those impacted by crises. This year, the focus is on how humanitarian work lays the groundwork for sustainable development. 🌱 🤝 #ActForHumanity United Nations OCHA

237 hostages for 49 days. 213 hostages for 50 days. 196 hostages for 51 days. Where is the humanitarian aid for them? Where is the Red Cross?