HUMANITARIAN CHANGES

The History Behind Humanitarian Crises Board Question

The Rysaback-Smith article and the Sphere Guidelines discuss some history of humanitarian aid and the basic principles that govern humanitarian aid. Do you see the manner in which humanitarian aid is provided changing? Please describe the change and how it could impact populations requiring aid as well as the impact on providers of humanitarian aid.

The answers should be at least 3 substantive paragraphs, well developed, referenced, and properly formatted. “Substantive” means that the writer has added to the dialogue with referenced facts or pertinent personal experience leading to a reasoned argument that advances the scholarly discussion. Discussion question answers must include at least one reference that is not from the assigned reading.

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I have identified a significant change in how humanitarian aid is offered.  Humanitarian activities have taken a positive change in response to changing global times. With the adoption of new technology, humanitarian organizations are at leverage to help those suffering from disaster (Rysaback-Smith, 2015). Humanitarian aid providers have been able to mobilize resources and provide advanced health care. It is also by such circumstances that they can offer competent cultural schemes that are in a deep understanding and cohesion with the current needs of local communities.

It is worth notable that times are actively changing, and the world is slowly evolving to new times. It is such a change that has seen an increase in the population affected by various disasters and the overall cost associated with handling calamities and other disaster types. With the adoption and sophistication…

 

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