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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 …
Highlight: Podcast: Examining Today’s Humanitarian Crises and Organizations
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, …
Highlight: Response to the Humanitarian Crisis in Ukraine
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& …
Highlight: UN Sabbatical Global Fellows
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 …
Highlight: Childcare is a critical need for women refugees. It must be made a priority.
The importance of childcare has long been overlooked in humanitarian responses, but the war in Ukraine offers a stark reminder of why it needs to be raised up the agenda, …
Highlight: Event: Ukraine Crisis: Implications for International Policy and Diplomacy
A panel of UVA experts discuss the global ripple effects of Russia’s attack on Ukraine with a focus on international policy, diplomacy and humanitarian implications. The moderated panel …
Highlight: Spotlight on Immigrants and Refugees: Documentary Film Series
A documentary series addressing the immigrant and refugee experience. Presented by: Welcoming Greater Charlottesville Jefferson-Madison Regional Library International Rescue Committee The Separated: Children at the Border discussion will be moderated …
Highlight: HC creates early childhood development in humanitarian standards and guidance documents report
One major obstacle to providing quality integrated Early Childhood Services in Humanitarian Contexts (ECDiE for ECD in emergencies) is the limited operational guidance focused on implementing early childhood programs and …
Highlight: Event: World Film Premiere of Oh Mercy: Searching for Hope in the Promised Land
Worldwide Documentaries is proud to present Oh Mercy- Searching for Hope in the Promised land, a documentary short about the plight and challenges of the forced migrants, refugees, and …