News tagged with humanitarian crises
Text messages help cholera fight in Mozambique
As Mozambique struggles to recover from the worst flooding in more than a decade, aid agencies are pioneering the use of mobile phones to distribute aid and, they hope, cut the cost of logistics in disaster ...
Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Feb 21, 2013 |
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Humanitarian organizations must do more for older people in emergencies
Emergency aid has failed to address the needs of older people in emergency situations and so donors and humanitarian agencies must urgently ensure that this vulnerable group is included in any emergency response, according ...
Health
Dec 18, 2012 |
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People respond to immediate emotions in charitable giving
(Medical Xpress) -- When considering giving money to humanitarian crises people often donate in response to events that grab their immediate emotions, according to a recent study by CU-Boulder psychology professor ...
Psychology & Psychiatry
Jan 05, 2012 |
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Experts want practical research to improve mental health of people experiencing humanitarian crises
Experts want practical research to help improve mental health of people experiencing humanitarian crises
Psychology & Psychiatry
Sep 20, 2011 |
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