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Fall 2024

Confronting Unprecedented Humanitarian Needs

A rapidly changing world is making complex humanitarian emergencies even more complicated and current responses less sustainable. New approaches can benefit the givers and receivers of lifesaving aid.

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Confronting Unprecedented Humanitarian Needs

By Ambassador Mark A. Green

Ambassador Green shares insights from his time at the helm of USAID, and stresses the urgent need for innovation and collaboration to address escalating humanitarian crises. He also tells us why we should be hopeful despite the growing needs.

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A Decade of Compounding Crises

By Abby Stoddard

As demand for humanitarian assistance outpaces supply, the aid sector is increasingly overwhelmed.

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Humanitarian Assistance Past and Present

By Robert Jenkins, Nimo Hassan, and Jamie McGoldrick

Perspectives on changes, challenges, and opportunities in the new world disorder.

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Moving Beyond Migration as an Outcome of Humanitarian Crises

By Amy Pope

To achieve sustainable development and mitigate the challenges of human displacement, migration must be seen as a solution.

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Healing Ukraine's Invisible Scars

By Matthew Stearns and Claire Whitney

Conflict is accelerating changes in Ukraine’s mental health system.

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Building Resilience Amid Growing Humanitarian Needs

By Lauren Herzer Risi and Syed Imran Ali

In the face of climate change and protracted conflict, humanitarian crises are growing in number and frequency—and complicating the delivery of assistance.

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Human Dignity and Legal Duty Make the Case for Enforcing the Laws of War

By Fabrizio Carboni

Upholding the laws of war is essential for immediate humanitarian relief—and long-term conflict resolution.

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Also in this issue

As Humanitarian Crises Grow, So Do Risks for Women and Newborns by Sarah B. Barnes, Jihan Salad, Mustaq Kahn, Dr. Claudia Donkor, Deborah Denis, Hani Rukh-E-Qamar, Harriet Ruysen, and Rhondi Anderson.

Saving Lives, One Drone at a Time by Ambassador Mark A. Green and Keller Rinaudo Cliffton

A World in Crisis by Andrew Natsios

Volunteers Open Doors in Sudan Typically Closed to International Aid Groups by Aaron Stanley and Alsanosi Adam

Here to Serve by Stephanie Bowen and Robert Hokanson

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