“Intervention” is central to global health, but the significance and effects of how intervention
is practiced are often taken for granted. This review takes interventions into health and …

Climate change is a problem of unimaginable scope and magnitude–in cause, implication
and responsibility. Predominant and ostensibly scientific frames for evaluating climate …

This study uses ethnography along Ethiopian women's irregular migration routes through
Djibouti to analyse the complex reasons women leave home to seek labour opportunities in …

Management of what Somalis call “dacar”–translated as digestive bile, bitterness, aloe, and
masses of tiny beings in the gut–is key to popular health cultures and ethnophysiologies in …

Where They Need Me examines the work of Haitian health professionals in humanitarian aid
encounters. Haiti is the target of an overwhelming number of internationally funded health …

The localization of humanitarian operations is commonly characterized as a return of
ownership to local and national actors. Localization policies in Kenya have made refugee …

Faced with the scale of global challenges such as poverty and inequality, one question is
where to start. Humanitarian efforts can only ever have limited reach. Among all of human …

Recent scholarship on refugee assistance has begun shifting the focus from traditional
humanitarian interventions to alternative forms of refugee response, undertaken through …

Mal-Nutrition documents how maternal health interventions in Guatemala are complicit in
reproducing poverty. Policy makers speak about how a critical window of biological growth …

Contact with livestock and consumption of unpasteurised dairy products are associated with
an increased risk of zoonotic and foodborne infection, particularly among populations with …