In order to inform civilian protection efforts in future operations in Iraq and other countries, this closed-door, invitation-only roundtable discussion…
The impact of fighting on civilians is particularly acute in urban areas, resulting in the destruction of multiple infrastructures.
This report outlines recommendations to improve policies and practices of armed forces with whom the United States partners.
We urge leaders around the world to recognize the dignity and rights of all humankind by prioritizing the protection of civilians.
The CEO Pledge on Preventing Sexual Abuse, Exploitation, and Harassment by and of NGO Staff represents our commitment to practices and policies that will not only protect our own staff, but also the communities we serve.
Lea Krivchenia, a Senior Program Manager for Protection at InterAction, considers herself an “accidental humanitarian.” Her love of international affairs…
In the aftermath of World War II, States sought to strengthen the preservation of humanity in times of war.
Alex de Waal writes that modern famines do not occur by chance, but are rather the consequence of deliberate acts committed by political-military elites in pursuit of their strategic objectives.
When responding to humanitarian crises, NGOs independently asses the risks of when, how, and why they would or would not coordinate their activities with the U.S. military.
