GW event: Humanitarian Aid Accountability – Expectations and Realities in Haiti
Panelists will discuss the politics of humanitarian aid in the United States in the context of Haiti: Mark Schuller, Assistant Professor of Anthropology and NGO Leadership Development, Northern...
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Ebola can be stopped according to double docs The dynamic duo of medical anthropologist/physicians, Jim Young Kim and Paul Farmer, published an op-ed in The Washington Post arguing that Ebola can be...
View ArticleDC event: Society for International Development, The Changing Face of Aid
When: Thursday, February 10, 2015, 8:30 – 10:30 AM Where: Society for International Development Washington, 1101 15th St. NW, 3rd Floor, Washington, DC Join us on Tuesday, February 10th for a lively...
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Cultural anthropology expertise essential An article in The Guardian on global mental health aid following disasters and crises noted that: “The best experts to bridge the gap between international...
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Getting help to Nepal’s rural poor Cultural anthropologists Sara Shneiderman and Mark Turin published an op-ed in The Globe and Mail (Canada) urging that mechanisms be put in place in Nepal “to ensure...
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Chagos update The Financial Times reported on continuing efforts in the U.K. and elsewhere by displaced Chagos Islanders to return home and receive compensation for their forced removal fifty years...
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