What factors explain attacks on humanitarian aid workers? Most research has tended to
describe trends rather than analyse the underlying reasons behind attacks. To move this …

Introduction: In recent years, several high-profile attacks on hospitals providing medical aid
in conflict settings have raised international concern. The International Humanitarian Law …

The paper analyzes the impact of economic crises on organized civil society. A number of
empirical studies have shown that a financial crisis can inflict a serious damage on the …

Scholars expect operational compromises by humanitarian organizations to follow attacks
on aid workers. However, in response to the War in Syria, organizations compromised aid …

Active conflict settings constitute challenging operating environments for humanitarian
health organisations and workers. An emerging feature of some conflicts is direct violence …

Most studies of mental health in humanitarian aid workers have found low levels of
posttraumatic stress disorder, making it hard to disaggregate and look at differences …

Increasing inequalities, political movements and violent extremism across the world cause
social and political instability in which education is enormously implicated. Placed firmly in …

This paper reassess the evaluation of ethical, legal and social issues (ELSI) in relation to the
agile development of information systems in the domain of crisis management. The authors …

Introduction The current war in Ukraine and the subsequent deployment of Non-
Governmental Organizations (NGOs) from around the world has highlighted the many …

Humanitarian aid workers caring for Syrian refugees face major stressors as they attend to
refugees' needs on the field. Without adequate psychosocial support, evidence has shown …