To a lesser extent, quality of care is measured in developing countries also, but when it comes to humanitarian aid settings, difficulties deriving from disaster settings seem to hinder effective evaluations of quality of care (1).
The recent wave of violence in North Kivu boosts the need for shelter, health care, food, water and sanitation, protection and education at a time when some humanitarian actors have difficulties to access affected populations.
Recent waves of violence in North Kivu increased the need for health care, water and sanitation, protection, education, food and shelter at a time when humanitarian workers have difficulty reaching those in need.
GENEVA — As fighting continues in Syria, an "extraordinary acceleration" in movements of refugees is compounding the difficulties for humanitarian relief efforts, the United Nations refugee agency said on Tuesday.
She said 50 would be "released into the community" instead of being sent to the center, for "humanitarian reasons," including medical difficulties or the need to take care of children.
In the last twelve months, population in Darfur IDP camps has steadily increased due to continued conflict and additional difficulties for humanitarian access in remote areas.
Others have examined factors impacting humanitarian service delivery, including coordination difficulties, issues arising with disconnection between humanitarian needs and donor demands, and the relationship between the public and private sector (Simo and Bies 2007; Balcik et al. 2010).
Director of Operations for the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), Pierre Krahenbuhl, has told Stephen Sackur about the difficulties faced by humanitarian organisations when carrying out their roles in the midst of modern conflicts.
I hope that when the difficulties of this humanitarian situation have been resolved, I will be able to cooperate in the responsible finding of fact regarding reports in the media, particularly in regard to the truth and authenticity of documents, as appropriate and in accordance with the law.
All humanitarian agencies are experiencing considerable difficulties in getting through adequate supplies.
In recent years, globalization has enabled health professionals to participate in humanitarian medical aid to overcome difficulties resulting from disparities in medical resources in underdeveloped countries [ 2, 30].
