Humanitarian Action Facing the New Challenges
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Author | : Andrej Zwitter |
Publisher | : BWV Verlag |
Total Pages | : 142 |
Release | : 2010-01-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9783830518075 |
ISBN-13 | : 3830518072 |
Rating | : 4/5 (75 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Humanitarian Action Facing the New Challenges by : Andrej Zwitter
Book excerpt: HauptbeschreibungDelivering humanitarian aid has become a complex issue in contemporary politics and practice. The expansion of the humanitarian field caused by an increasing number of humanitarian actors and international donors - such as the EU, the United States, and the United Nations - leads to new questions concerning complex coordination, legitimacy, and accountability. These changes in the humanitarian arena, the so-called "New Wars", and advances in international law confront humanitarian actors with additional challenges. In turn, such changes require a professionalization of aid in.