To meet world humanitarian needs like food, shelter, and medicine would require $54.8 billion a year, according to recent projections by the United Nations Office for the Coordination of ...
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CNN — A humanitarian crisis has pushed more than 7 million people to leave Venezuela over the past decade, some settling in South and Central America and others coming to the US.
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A Humanitarian Crisis Unfolds Libya is dealing with a new crisis on top of multiple older ones, noted Kirsten Gelsdorf, a professor who worked with the UN Office for the
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Event: October 2nd, 2024 – 12 PM EST Join Read for Action: The Humanitarian Book Club (a partnership between the Humanitarian Collaborative and UN OCHA) as they kickoff their reading period and discuss
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A typical week might find Althea Pickering (Col ’17, Batten ’18) flying into a remote part of South Sudan and traveling, by amphibious vehicle, to a six-foot-wide dike, the only dry land
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Beyond Aid brings you stories about humanitarian actors and action that go beyond the challenging headlines to focus on how we can find hope and where we can find opportunities
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On a recent podcast episode of UVA Speaks, Kirsten Gelsdorf, professor of practice of public policy at the University of Virginia’s Frank Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy,
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The UVA Global Policy Center and Humanitarian Collaborative have been closely following the humanitarian crisis that is arising as a result of the invasion of Ukraine. The Center’s professors&
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Under the Humanitarian Advocacy and Operational Effectiveness theme, the HC launched a new Global Fellows Program in collaboration with the UN. This year, two Fellows contributed to meaningful research on
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