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Humanitarian Response to Conflict and Disaster at Harvard University Overview
Humanitarian Response to Conflict and Disaster
at Harvard University
Learn the principles guiding humanitarian response to modern emergencies, and the challenges faced in the field today.
Duration | 5 weeks |
Mode of learning | Online |
Schedule type | Self paced |
Difficulty level | Beginner |
Official Website | Go to Website |
Humanitarian Response to Conflict and Disaster
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Humanitarian Response to Conflict and Disaster
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Humanitarian Response to Conflict and Disaster at Harvard University Course details
Humanitarian Response to Conflict and Disaster
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What are the course deliverables?
- Legal and historical frameworks shaping the professionalization of the humanitarian field
- An applied understanding of the principles guiding humanitarian response and the tensions that arise when operationalizing these principles in modern crises
- How to recognize and adapt to major trends affecting the scope and implementation of humanitarian work
More about this course
- This course from the Harvard Humanitarian Initiative and Harvard seeks to prepare learners to recognize and analyze emerging challenges in the humanitarian field
- The course explores the ethical and a professional principles that guide humanitarian response to conflict and disaster
- Participants will learn a the legal and historical frameworks that shaped these principles, a test their applicability to the challenges faced by a humanitarian actors a today
Humanitarian Response to Conflict and Disaster at Harvard University Curriculum
Humanitarian Response to Conflict and Disaster
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Health, Medicine, Global Health
Humanitarian Response to Conflict and Disaster at Harvard University Faculty details
Humanitarian Response to Conflict and Disaster
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Jennifer Leaning
Designation : Director, François-Xavier Bagnoud Center for Health and Human Rights, Harvard University
Michael VanRooyen
Designation : Director, Harvard Humanitarian Initiative; Professor, Harvard Medical School; Professor, Harvard School of Public Health, Harvard University
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