Humanitarian education refers to educational initiatives developed or supported by humanitarian organizations to reduce suffering, protect vulnerable populations, and help communities recover from ...

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is concerned that the spread of misinformation, hate speech and deepfakes is exacerbating and ...

In a world often filled with distressing headlines, a story of hope and determined action is a welcome breath of fresh air. It’s a testament to the fact that even in the face of conflict, compassion ...

On 18 October 2023, UN Secretary-General António Guterres called for an ‘immediate humanitarian ceasefire…to ease the epic human suffering we are witnessing.’ On 26 October, after difficult ...

Editor's Note: Patrick Meier is an internationally recognised thought leader on the application of new technologies for crisis early warning, humanitarian response, human rights and civil resistance.

I left Beirut last week feeling that in the few short months I was the United Nations humanitarian coordinator for Lebanon, I witnessed the Lebanese people in their very best light. Lebanon was my ...

The increasing spread of COVID-19 has dominated global attention. Governments and media are focusing attention on the domestic impacts of the virus and the medical and political responses. With over ...