Oct 18, 2022
There’s plenty to go around, but it’s going to the wrong places. Source: The Solution to the Global Food Crisis Isn’t More Food, Foreign Policy, by Sarah Taber, October 8, 2022; Vasava illustration for Foreign...
Sep 13, 2021
Opinion | An age old story: bring in your own and crush the local. In its rush to help Afghanistan, the humanitarian world risks superimposing costly, parallel systems that ignore what already exists: a functioning public health sector, Afghan NGOs waiting for...
Sep 12, 2021
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres issued a dire warning that the world is moving in the wrong direction and faces “a pivotal moment” where continuing business as usual could lead to a breakdown of global order and a future of perpetual...
Jun 28, 2021
“…there was also the sense that [Syrians] with professional backgrounds and business acumen would revitalize the community.” Residents largely embraced the prospect, quickly establishing a welcome committee with over a hundred volunteers. They collected...
Apr 20, 2021
These programs perpetuate a white savior mentality, are paternalistic, and commodify children. Source: Opinion: Carol Sherman, The New Humanitarian, 4/20/21 Who really benefits from child...
