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Cybersecurity and data protection in humanitarian action

As the use of technology impacts our everyday lives, our access to information, our privacy and our ability to work, connect and access essential services, it has increased the vulnerability ...

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War, law, and outer space

This series creates a space for debate and discussion on war, law, and outer space, laying out the potential human cost on civilians of military space operations during armed conflicts, outlining ...

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Back to basics: humanitarian principles in contemporary armed conflict

This series create a space for debate and discussion on the humanitarian principles and how to ensure that we deliver the best response to people affected by armed conflict and ...

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Climate change, conflict and humanitarian action

In this series, we seek to untangle how the humanitarian sector, traditionally outside the climate policy ecosystem, has no choice but to weigh in on the global climate crisis.  

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War, law and the environment

This blog series features contributions from a diverse range of experts to raise awareness of international law protecting the environment in war and spotlights contemporary initiatives seeking to address related ...

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Avoiding civilian harm during military cyber operations

This series features contributions by several international experts on assessing, measuring, and ultimately avoiding the risk of civilian harm during military cyber operations.  

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Urban warfare

This blog series invites experts and practitioners to a critical reflection on the challenges of contemporary urban warfare and how to reduce its humanitarian consequences.

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Gender and conflict

This blog series discusses the interplay of gender and armed conflict, aiming to nurture an understanding of gender norms in the field of humanitarian action, international humanitarian law and its ...

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COVID-19 and conflict

This series features expert blog posts on issues around the current coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, humanitarian action in conflict zones, and international humanitarian law.

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Influencing behaviour in armed conflict

What is the psychology involved in armed conflict, and how does one influence combatants’ behaviour in order to ensure respect for international humanitarian law?

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Victim/survivor-centeredness, data protection and open-source collection in accountability: lessons from IIIM-Syria

Victim/survivor-centeredness, data protection and open-source collection in accountability: lessons from IIIM-Syria

9 mins read Accountability / Analysis / Artificial Intelligence and Armed Conflict / Cybersecurity and data protection in humanitarian action / Humanitarian Action / New Technologies / Technology in Humanitarian Action Rayyan Ghuma & Birhane Wossen Reta

The extent to which a victim/survivor-centered approach (VSCA) should be incorporated into data protection remains ...