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HRI 2011 field research: Colombia
In spite of relevant political initiatives, notably the Victims and Land Restoration Law fostered by new President Juan Manuel Santos, humanitarian needs in Colombia are still acute. The deteriorating security situation since 2008, following a period of intense [...] Read more...
“We should be aware about the kind of disasters we’re likely to be facing in the future”
Following his participation in IFRC’s RedTalk July 14th, Ross Mountain, DARA Director General on the importance of guaranteeing impartial humanitarian assistance, looking ahead and investing in anticipation and building resilience. Read more...
Launch of Global Humanitarian Assistance (GHA) Report 2011
"Improving government aid transparency is a critical step towards being more accountable to crisis-affected populations, but it also makes sense, as the GHA Report points out, for ensuring that aid resources can be used more effectively and efficiently." From Philip Tamminga´s guest blog entry at the Global Humanitarian Assistance site. Read more...