Simon Lucas, who runs his company Reltex Tarpaulins from Nairobi, says the main challenge is getting agencies' procurement managers to take a holistic view of humanitarian provision.
The inability to accurately assess the status, size, and location of affected populations in Syria hampers humanitarian planning and provision of life saving assistance [ 5].
Since early summer, most have been given permission to remain in the country for as long as three years under a humanitarian parole provision, immigrant advocates said.
Here are 12 steps to including people with disabilities in humanitarian aid provision: Encourage people with disabilities to assume responsibilities and to be subjects, not objects, of humanitarian intervention.
Humanitarian aid provision has undergone considerable changes in the past 20 years.
Conflicts in the Middle East, Africa and Eastern Europe have contributed to population groups being displaced at alarming rates, making humanitarian support provision extremely difficult.
A substantial body of literature discusses issues of ethics and accountability in humanitarian aid provision, as well as the idea of 'neo-humanitarianism', which addresses the embedded nature and appropriation of humanitarian principles for political and military operations.
