Resources AllPapersPresentationsReportsMultimediaOther Display: AllHomeAllAll categoriesPapersPresentationsReportsMultimediaOther Search All Months January February March April May June July August September October November December All Years201720162015201420132012201120102009 Update Reset List View Grid View Date Headline 1/28/2016 4:36 pm PST All, Home In the News: Report from Conference on Transitional Justice in Post-Conflict Societies in Africa 1/28/2016 Summary The Hekima Institute of Peace Studies and International Relations (HIPSIR) has just released their report from the International Conference on Transitional Justice in Post-Conflict Societies in... Continue Reading 12/08/2015 7:00 am PST Home CIHA Blog Monthly Highlights 12/08/2015 Summary In November, the CIHA Blog continued to critically engage with discourses focusing on poverty and humanitarian aid, asking questions about proposed neoliberal solutions to poverty and the helpfulness... Continue Reading 8/03/2015 1:15 pm PST Home In the News: MDGs to SDGs and Development Summits 8/03/2015 Summary posted by Jolene McCall In our ongoing coverage of the move from the MDGs to SDGs, including our recent “In the News” piece, “MDGs to SDGs – New Goals, Similar Failings?”, we aim to... Continue Reading 7/31/2015 10:36 pm PST Home Inclusion vs. Inequities Among NGOs: Evidence from Recent NGO Conferences 7/31/2015 Summary by Cecelia Lynch Recent reports on humanitarian trends continue to beg the very important question of how and why paternalism in the aid industry continues. One of the major reasons, as shown in... Continue Reading 4/12/2015 8:06 pm PST Home Statement of Solidarity with the Open Letter to 60 Minutes on Reporting on Africa 4/12/2015 Summary We, at the Critical Investigations into Humanitarianism in Africa (CIHA) Blog, stand in solidarity with the signatories of the letter addressed to Jeff Fager, Executive Producer of CBS 60 Minutes,... Continue Reading 9/11/2014 2:38 pm PST Home In the News: Ethical Considerations for Ebola Care 9/11/2014 Summary Recent CIHA Blog posts about the Ebola epidemic in West Africa have focused on the ethics of the vaccine treatment and on the ethical considerations that governments and NGOs need to take into... Continue Reading 8/29/2014 10:36 am PST Home In the News: Governments and NGOs in the Fight Against Ebola 8/29/2014 Summary Yesterday, The CIHA Blog assembled a number of articles about the ethics of treatment of the Ebola virus and the populations afflicted by it. Today, we are looking at a number of broader ethical... Continue Reading 7/30/2014 9:54 am PST Home In the News: “Saving” Africa 7/30/2014 Summary With hashtag activism working to "raise awareness" of the plight of various groups in Africa (see The CIHA Blog's coverage of #Kony2012 here and #BringBackOurGirls here, here, and here), Adam Taylor... Continue Reading 1/24/2014 1:44 pm PST Home In the News: The Aid and Development Debate Redux 1/24/2014 Summary The CIHA Blog previously posted about Nina Monk's new book, The Idealist: Jeffrey Sachs and the Quest to End Poverty. A few months later, William Easterly, a professor of economics at New York... Continue Reading 8/26/2013 9:34 am PST Home In the News: Charity, Condition-Free 8/26/2013 Summary A previous In the News post featured a New York Times article about a charity that gives money directly to the recipients with no strings attached. The authors have also contributed to an episode of... Continue Reading Displaying 1 to 10 (of 15) 1 2
