Humanitarian Health Digest
The Johns Hopkins Center for Humanitarian Health and The Lancet third edition of Humanitarian Health Digest is now available. Making peer-reviewed research available to those who need it most - humanitarian health workers.
Read moreThe Mosul Trauma Response: A Case Study
The Battle of Mosul was one of the largest urban sieges since World War II. From October 2016 and July 2017, Iraqi and Kurdish forces fought to retake Iraq’s second largest city, which had fallen to ISIL in 2014. They were backed by U.S.-led coalition forces. More than 940,000 civilians fled during the siege, and thousands were injured as they sought safety.
Read moreCENTER LAUNCHES NEW FREE ONLINE COURSE
Center for Humanitarian Health at Johns Hopkins University launches a new online course designed to learn how public health concepts and skills can be applied to disasters. The Public Health in Humanitarian Crises course provides understanding of public health issues that affect populations troubled by disasters — both natural and from conflicts.
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Research
Undertake innovative research in humanitarian health science to discover and apply evidence-based strategies for prevention, preparedness, response, recovery and reintegration.
Educate and Train
Educate and train individuals, governments and organizations on the latest theories and best practice approaches of humanitarian health science to allow for their evidence-based and practical application.
Empower
Empower individuals, communities, organizations and Governments to practically apply skills and expertise gained through research and education.
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Complex Emergency The Health Crisis in Venezuela
A special panel discussion Complex Emergency: The Health Crisis in...
Read MoreGlobal Challenges to Human Rights with High Commissioner of...
; The High Commissioner Zeid Ra'ad Al...
Read MoreThe Syrian Conflict and its Effect on the Future of...
The Syrian Conflict and its Effect on the Future of Humanitarian Action...
Read MoreSeparated: Children Separation at the Border A Health and...
A special panel discussion Separated: Children Separation at the...
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