May 2013
Global Fund: “Where were you when we were fighting!”
Introductory note by CIHA Blog Editorial Assistant, Bangirana Albert Billy: The press release ‘Africa: GAVI Alliance significantly expands private sector involvement in saving lives’, published on AllAfrica.com, presents a […]
Country Director, BBC, Libya; Call for Papers on Political Economy of Sub-Saharan Africa; and more opportunities
Job Opportunity: Country Director, BBC Media Action, Libya
BBC Media Action, the BBC’s international development charity, believes in the power of media and communication to build inclusive societies and support […]
In the News: Book Reviews
posted by Carrie Reiling and Tanya Schwarz
A new book, The Child Catchers: Rescue, Trafficking, and the New Gospel of Adoption, explores how overseas adoption from a number of […]
Comments on Hungary as a New Player in the Aid System
by Cilas Kemedjio
Dr. Tarrósy’s piece brings to light interesting information, especially about the production of Western NGOs as well as Hungarian sensibilities. Hungary is a net receiver of European […]
The Humanitarian Role of Local Faith Communities
by Joey Ager
(This article was originally posted on Insight on Conflict.)
April 22, 2013: In humanitarian emergencies across the world, people commonly look to their local faith communities for support. […]
News Item: On “The Rise of African Philanthropy”
posted by Bangirana Albert Billy
This article, featured in the Mail & Guardian, by Manqoba Nxumalo is uniquely critical to the upcoming and yet still skewed African philanthro-capitalism. Drawing from the […]
“It Can Also Be Done from Central Europe” – Hungarian Humanitarian Involvement in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
by István Tarrósy
Increasing attention has been paid to Sub-Saharan humanitarian projects across the NGO sector of Hungary for some years. This may have come with the country’s accession to the […]