In the Media

Compromiso Empresarial: “The aid must be subject to the needs of those affected” (Spanish)

Source: Compromiso Empresarial Ross Mountain, director general de Dara Ross Mountain es director general de Dara desde enero de 2011, una organización independiente que persigue mejorar la calidad y la eficacia de la ayuda humanitaria a poblaciones castigadas [...] Read more...

Compromiso Empresarial: The six challenges of humanitarian aid (Spanish)

Source: Compromiso Empresarial Se calcula que en los cien días que transcurrieron entre abril y junio de 1994 fueron asesinados más de 800.000 ruandeses ante la pasividad de la comunidad internacional. El genocidio ruandés constituye uno de los episodios [...] Read more...

The Guardian: Aid to Libya must be impartial

Source: The Guardian The UN security council voted on Thursday to authorise military action in Libya and called for member nations to take all necessary measures to ensure the protection of civilians. This was a long-awaited step, but past experience shows [...] Read more...

IRIN Radio: Audio interview with Ross Mountain on the HRI 2010

Ross Mountain was interviewed by IRIN Radio on the HRI 2010. © IRIN Radio Read more...

Forced Migration Review: Democratic Republic of Congo: Past. Present. Future?

Source: Forced Migration Review Democratic Republic of Congo: Past. Present. Future? Too big to fail Ross Mountain The UN integrated mission in DRC and the piloting of humanitarian reform there have been necessarily innovative in a challenging [...] Read more...

The New York Times: Military and Relief Aid: When the Lines Blur

Source: The New York Times Military and Relief Aid: When the Lines Blur Published: December 23, 2010 // To the Editor: Re “U.S. Afghan Role Questioned as Relief Worker Deaths Soar” (front page, Dec. 14): Your article pointing to the danger of [...] Read more...

El Universal: Climate change – time is flying (Spanish)

The climate crisis is now seriously jeopardizing the United Nations’ Millennium Development Goals for 2015. An article by José María Figueres, member of DARA’s advisory panel and former president of Costa Rica. Source: El Universal El acuerdo alcanzado [...] Read more...

Australian Council for International Development: Humanitarian Response Index 2010

Source: The Australian Council for International Development DARA announces Humanitarian Response Index 2010 20 December 2010 DARA has announced the Humanitarian Response Index 2010. The Index provides an overview of the humanitarian performance of donor [...] Read more...

Epoch Times: New Zealand ranked third in the Humanitarian Response Index (Chinese)

Source: Epoch Times   新西蘭人道主義應對指數世界排名第三 【簡體版】 【打印機版】 【字號】大 中 小 【大紀元2010年12月19日訊】(大紀元記者楊楠新西蘭奧克蘭編譯報導)本周在布魯塞爾舉行的歐洲發展日期間被發表的“ [...] Read more...

El Diario (Bolivia): Warnings on Bolivia´s vulnerability to climate change (Spanish)

According to the CVM 2010, Bolivia’s level of vulnerability can triple in the next ten years. Source: El Diario (ANF).- Una investigación financiada por la National Science Foundation, vaticina que las sequías catastróficas que elevan hasta dos [...] Read more...