Five types of humanitarian influence February 7, 2023 12 mins read Analysis / History / Humanitarian Action / Humanitarian diplomacy Hugo Slim Humanitarian action involves words as well as deeds, influence as well as operations. Every year ...
The art of influencing: how to maximize impact in a complex, interconnected world December 8, 2022 11 mins read Analysis / Humanitarian Action / Humanitarian diplomacy Nicholas Hawton With increasing pressures on the humanitarian environment – shrinking space and shrinking funds first among them – the need to influence authorities and ...
‘Catching up with the curve’: the participation of women in disarmament diplomacy August 25, 2022 12 mins read Analysis / Gender / Gender and conflict / Humanitarian Action / Humanitarian diplomacy / Law and Conflict Véronique Christory Though it cannot be up to women alone to capture gendered impacts in treaty texts ...
Revisiting the history of the Geneva Conventions February 17, 2022 8 mins read Analysis / History / Humanitarian Action / Humanitarian diplomacy / Law and Conflict Boyd van Dijk With armed conflicts persisting in various parts of the globe and at risk of breaking ...
Carve-out in Kabul: hard won resolution lifts humanitarian roadblock in Afghanistan February 3, 2022 7 mins read Access / Analysis / Counterterrorism / Humanitarian Action / Humanitarian diplomacy Helen Durham & Christopher Harland On 22 December 2021, the United Nations Security Council voted unanimously to adopt a resolution ...
The holy grail of virtual diplomacy: how to achieve trust November 4, 2021 8 mins read Analysis / COVID-19 and conflict / Humanitarian Action / Humanitarian diplomacy Nicholas Hawton & Shahrokh Shakerian The ‘Great Move’ to communication in the virtual world has been underway for some time. ...