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What’s Wrong with the Kony 2012 Campaign

March 8, 2012 62

Editor’s Note: We at The CIHA Blog thank you for your interest in our post critiquing the Kony 2012 campaign, which has received thousands of hits and was also picked […]

Dr. Livingstone, I Presume?* Rethinking the Terms of Faith-Based Humanitarianism

January 11, 2012 1

By Jonathan Agensky, University of Cambridge
(This essay is part of a forthcoming scholarly article looking at the microphysics of evangelical humanitarian NGOs.)

Faith-based humanitarianism has become a […]

The “Emergency Imaginary,” Somalia, and Representations of Africa

September 21, 2011 1

Dear Readers,

We at The CIHA Blog have been paying close attention to the discourse surrounding the causes, consequences, and images of the current famine in the Horn of Africa. Once […]

Immense Humanitarian Issues Still Remain in Ivory Coast

May 14, 2011 0

By Dr. Jean G. Tompihe

After five months of crisis following a presidential election, the security situation in Ivory Coast remains precarious and the humanitarian problem immense, said […]

Dignity in Development

March 14, 2011 2

By Duncan McNicholl

Last year, I began the Perspectives of Poverty photography project to demonstrate how carefully constructed images can lead us to very different conclusions about someone living […]