The Humanitarian Companion: A Guide for International Aid, Development and Human Rights Workers, by John H. Ehrenreich, offers advice on how to overcome the challenges and risks of providing relief to ...

International aid workers deliver crucial assistance to populations in crisis situations, but their voices are largely absent from the public discourse about issues confronting the humanitarian sector ...

Fairooz Abu Warda, a UNICEF early child development officer, travels by car past the ruined buildings lining the streets of Jabalia, a city in the northern Gaza Strip that has sustained heavy bombing.

The UN and its partners are also mobilizing heavy equipment to pump overflowing sewage – which poses serious health ...

Justin*, a humanitarian worker with Save the Children, is on the frontlines of one of the world’s most dangerous conflicts. Based in Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), he focuses on ...

-- Reposted from the online magazine, "The Trauma & Mental Health Report" With rising political, economic and environmental instability, a growing number of the world’s citizens are becoming ...

A humanitarian aid worker from Surrey who has been working in Syria for four and a half years says the situation in the country is "hopeful". Lucia Gobbi, 34, from Walton-on-Thames, works with the ...

KAKUMA, Kenya (AP) — At a refugee camp in northern Kenya, Aujene Cimanimpaye waits as a hot lunch of lentils and sorghum is ladled out for her and her nine children — all born while she has received ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Seven aid workers were killed in Gaza by Israeli airstrikes on Tuesday. They were from Britain, Australia and Poland. Another was a Canadian American dual citizen, and another was ...

Lawyer and humanitarian aid worker John Sifton. He was working in Pakistan and Afghanistan earlier this year. He returns to Pakistan soon. His story about what he observed as a humanitarian worker in ...

Name: Adem Shaqiri, 41, from The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia. Job title: Field Officer, Yemen, in charge of providing protection and aid to internally displaced people, or IDPs, in six ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — When America’s top diplomat called to offer condolences over the killing of his son in the Israeli airstrikes that hit a World Central Kitchen convoy delivering aid in Gaza, ...