Introduction to Humanitarian Aid

Overview

Earthquake, flood, fire, famine, and conflict – we seem to be hearing more about these things every day, and watching as they impact communities all over the world. Fortunately, there are organisations trained and ready to assist communities affected by disasters.

Key facts:

On Introduction to Humanitarian Aid at Deakin University by FutureLearn , you will explore the long history of humanitarianism, learning about the important principles and values that underpin it.

You’ll also discover how humanitarianism works across the globe, understanding how responses to disasters are coordinated and learning more about the various bodies involved.