The Harvard Humanitarian Initiative (HHI) is a university-wide academic and research center in humanitarian crisis and leadership. HHI is based at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health Department of Global Health and Population and is affiliated with the International Division of the Brigham Health Department of Emergency Medicine. As an Inter-Faculty Initiative, HHI collaborates closely with all Harvard Schools and Harvard Teaching Hospitals and is the primary humanitarian outreach arm of Harvard University. The mission of the Harvard Humanitarian Initiative is to create new knowledge and advance evidence-based leadership in disasters and humanitarian crisis. HHI’s aim is to promote interdisciplinary dialogue in pressing humanitarian issues, advance the science and practice of humanitarian response worldwide, and improve the lives of communities in war, conflict, and natural disasters. The Humanitarian Academy at Harvard serves as the humanitarian hub of Harvard and is one of the first systematic educational programs for humanitarian practitioners focusing on capacity building in the form of humanitarian studies and experiential learning.
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?? The challenge is not a lack of rules to protect humanitarians, but a failure to uphold them. Aid workers are lifelines for millions of people in need around the world and they risk everything to save lives. States and parties to conflict must ensure their protection at all times. No exceptions. Humanity demands no less. This is a legal and moral imperative, as well as a global responsibility. Read this ?? article by Aurelien Buffler. ?? #ActForHumanity
Join the Harvard Humanitarian Initiative and expert panelists for an engaging webinar exploring the current state and challenges of addressing childhood cancer during humanitarian crises and highlighting the need for cross-sector partnerships. Panelists will share success stories of successful collaborations and discuss how emerging crises may impact global childhood cancer emergency response. ???Wednesday, December 4, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM ET ?? Register to attend: https://lnkd.in/dDgjA2Gv #ChildhoodCancer #CancerCare #SocialImpact #PublicHealth #GlobalHealth #Harvard #Humanitarian #HarvardHumanitarian
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What measures should Filipinos undertake to be better prepared for disasters??? ? Our 2024 nationwide survey in the Philippines ???? reveals that many Filipinos do activities that will keep them safe from disasters. These activities include ?? safeguarding documents, ?? monitoring early warning systems, and ??discussing emergency plans, among others. However, only a few Filipinos invest in preparedness materials, such as ?? Emergency Go bags and ? first aid kits.?? ? To improve the country’s preparedness, investments in? local leadership and technology are needed, among other things.? ? Know more about our work here: hhi.harvard.edu/surveyph? #disasterpreparedness #climatechange #harvard #humanitarian #research #resilience?
At the Harvard Humanitarian Initiative, our work in 2023 made a profound global impact. These achievements reflect the collective effort of our team, partners, and participants dedicated to improving the lives of communities in humanitarian crises through research and education. ?? Discover more about our impact and achievements in our 2023 Impact Report. ?? Read the 2023 Impact Report here:?https://lnkd.in/g2vwFKy4 #PublicHealth #GlobalHealth #HumanitarianImpact #ImpactReport #HarvardHumanitarian #SocialImpact
Join Harvard Humanitarian Initiative in the Master High-Stakes Negotiations course Irregular migration, access, food insecurity. These are just a few of the issues that require tactful and strategic negotiators. If you?aren’t able to?negotiate, you will not be able to get what you need for your constituents. This course is designed to help you develop the skills needed to negotiate successfully in complex crisis scenarios. ? Cohort Dates: March 17 - March 21 Times: 9:00 AM ET - 12:00 PM ET Format: 5 live sessions with interactive components? Seats are limited—apply now to see if you qualify: https://lnkd.in/d2GeazjR ? #Negotiation #ProfessionalDevelopment #Humanitarian #Leadership
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?? Come join us for another insightful webinar on Monday, 25 November 2024, at 3 PM Cairo time (UTC +2) ?? Topic: "Empowerment in Action: Creating Leaders in Every Team" Don't miss out on this opportunity to boost your leadership skills! ?? RSVP Now – https://lnkd.in/dJbPXt4p We are excited to offer you an exclusive opportunity to learn from Nicolas Rost, a seasoned humanitarian expert and the Head of the Programme at the United Nations' Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF). With extensive experience leading teams in some of the world's most complex emergencies, Nico now spearheads CERF's Programme team, focusing on delivering humanitarian financing at the earliest possible stage. His work emphasizes the importance of early and anticipatory action, which relies on predicting and responding to shocks before they occur. What You Will Gain from This Session: ?? Inspire Ownership – Learn how to empower your team members to take initiative and lead from within, fostering a culture of accountability and action. ?? Build Trust & Collaboration – Discover Nico's powerful strategies to cultivate transparency, open communication, and collaboration, creating cohesive teams that thrive under pressure. ?? Align Around Shared Values – Understand how defining and aligning team values can drive performance, cohesion, and long-term success. ?? Real-World Insights – Benefit from hands-on lessons from Nico's extensive experience navigating complex, high-stakes environments and leading humanitarian teams in crisis zones. We look forward to seeing you there! #EmpowermentInAction #LeadershipDevelopment #CERF #HumanitarianLeadership #EarlyAction #TeamworkInCrisis #LeadershipExcellence #EmpowerYourTeam #WebinarAlert #LeadershipWebinar #LeadFromWithin #CollaborativeLeadership #EMR Dr. Samar Al-Mutawakel
Join the Harvard Humanitarian Initiative and expert panelists for an engaging webinar exploring the current state and challenges of addressing childhood cancer during humanitarian crises and highlighting the need for cross-sector partnerships. Panelists will share success stories of successful collaborations and discuss how emerging crises may impact global childhood cancer emergency response. ???Wednesday, December 4, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM ET ?? Register to attend: https://lnkd.in/dDgjA2Gv #ChildhoodCancer #CancerCare #SocialImpact #PublicHealth #GlobalHealth #Harvard #Humanitarian #HarvardHumanitarian
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Have you signed up yet? Accompaniment, a concept championed by Dr. Paul Farmer, reflects a commitment to walk alongside those we serve, fostering solidarity and partnership on the path to justice. During the 2024 Partners In Health Paul Farmer Symposium on Global Health Equity, engaging panel discussions and a keynote address will explore how accompaniment continues to guide and strengthen our collective work. ??? Tues. 11/19 | 1pm-4pm EST | Hybrid ?? Register: https://lnkd.in/eVhXzicu
Registration is now open! Our?Urban?Humanitarian Emergencies Course will be held in-person in Cambridge, MA, from July 8-11, 2025. Participants will be trained on current issues, challenges and best practices involved in?urban?humanitarian emergencies. The intended audience for this course is NGO and UN workers, national and local government disaster preparedness planners, and other professionals involved in emergency-phase response to disasters and humanitarian crises. Those interested in working in humanitarian emergencies are especially welcome. Sign up now????https://hsph.me/uhec2025. Email?[email protected]?for questions.
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We are excited to offer over?20 virtual opportunities to explore our?degree programs, engage with our community, and learn more about the admissions process. Register for Harvard Chan School's Virtual Visit Week, October 21-25, and attend as few or as many sessions as suits your schedule. Tap below to learn more:
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