Politics and Humanitarian Aid: Debates, Dilemmas and Dissension - HPG Reports 10 - Research reports and studies

Measuring the impact of humanitarian aid - HPG Reports 17 - Research reports and studies

Beyond the ‘French Doctors’: The evolution and interpretation of humanitarian action in France - HPG Working Papers - Research reports and studies

The Politics of Coherence: Humanitarianism and Foreign Policy in the Post-Cold War Era - HPG Policy Briefs 1 - Briefing papers

Humanitarian action has always been a highly political activity. The provision of humanitarian assistance and protection has relied upon engaging with political authorities in conflict-affected countries, and thus influenced the political economy of conflict. At the same time the provision of humanitarian assistance has been influenced by domestic political considerations in donor countries, re...

Resetting the rules of engagement: Trends and issues in military–humanitarian relations - HPG Reports 21 - Research reports and studies

iii Executive summary 1 Chapter 1 Resetting the rules of engagement: trends and issues in military–humanitarian relations 5 Victoria Wheeler and Adele Harmer, HPG 1.1 The history and changing nature of military engagement in crisis response 6 1.1.1 The increased military presence in policy and operational theatres of humanitarian interest 7 1.1.2 Organisational and doctrinal changes at national...

HPG Background Paper-Poverty, power and relief assistance:meanings and perceptions of 'dependency' in Ethiopia

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