DARA in the media

Press Wire: Danish humanitarian assistance in the top 5 (Danish)

Source: Press Wire Danmark er i front, når det gælder støtte til de humanitære kriser i verden. Det fastslår den årlige gennemgang af donorernes humanitære bistand, det såkaldte ”2009 Humanitarian Response Index”, som blev lanceret i dag. Indekset [...] Read more...

TVE1 Spain: DARA’s Ricardo Solé on the HRI 2009 (Spanish)

DARA's Ricardo Solé is interviewed about the HRI 2009´s findings. Read more...

Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs: Humanitarian aid less effective (Italian)

Source: Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Washington.12/11/2009. La crisi economica ha reso più urgenti le necessità dei Paesi in via di sviluppo, ma ha anche ridotto la capacità di contribuzione dei Paesi donatori. Ma non si tratta solo di un problema [...] Read more...

Kristeligt Dagblad: Political considerations damage relief (Danish)

Source: Kristeligt Dagblad | 12. november 2009 Når de lokale regeringer stritter imod, formår donorlandene ikke at stå sammen om at få nødhjælpen frem til ofrene, konkluderer årlig rapport over verdens nødhjælp Over 250 millioner mennesker [...] Read more...

Offnews: Humanitarian Aid is subjected to political interests (Spanish)

Source: Offnews Rosa Meneses Noruega y Suecia, los más eficaces al gestionar la asistencia.La ayuda humanitaria es cada vez menos neutral y tiende a vincularse con los intereses políticos y estratégicos de los países donantes. Pese a que en 2008 los [...] Read more...

Asociación Pro Derechos Humanos de España: The low amount and poor quality of international humanitarian aid (Spanish)

The Spanish organization APDHE featured the HRI 2009 in a blog entry. Read more...

Calgary Herald: Canada could do better on disaster aid: researchers

Source: Calgary Herald Allison Cross, Canwest News Service Published: Wednesday, November 11, 2009 Canada could better help humanitarian organizations prepare for international disasters and conflicts, who could in turn respond more quickly and effectively [...] Read more...

El País: Aid to war and natural disaster victims is late and inefficient (Spanish)

Source: El País Los bloqueos militares y la falta de prevención de los países donantes golpean a las víctimas, según un informe de la fundación Dara China, Walmart y Bill Gates, los nuevos protagonistas de la cooperación FERNANDO PEINADO [...] Read more...

El Mundo: Humanitarian aid does not always reach the victims who are most in need (Spanish)

Source: El Mundo Noruega y Suecia, los países que mejor gestionan la asistencia Rosa Meneses | Madrid Actualizado miércoles 11/11/2009 23:03 horas La crisis económica y los efectos del cambio climático requieren una mejor gestión [...] Read more...

You Phil: France, dunce of humanitarian action (French)

Source: You Phil C’est la conclusion de l’Index de réponse humanitaire qui classe les pays en fonction de la qualité de leur aide. Mauvais point. Parmi les pays de l'OCDE, la France est classée 20e sur 23, pour la qualité de son aide humanitaire [...] Read more...