by Humanities Web Team | Jun 16, 2016 | Staff blogs
Manchester Calling Staff blogs Student blogs About Major Emergencies: why we need to manage Good Samaritans by Duncan ShawGlobal disasters are on the rise, and with 24-hour news and social media, so are the numbers who hear about them and want to help. From recent...
by Humanities Web Team | Mar 29, 2016 | Staff blogs
Manchester Calling Staff blogs Student blogs About Gihembe Refugee Camp, Rwanda by Roger Mac GintyA predictable side debate of the dreadful attacks on Brussels relates to the relative newsworthiness of mass atrocities. The debate is most visible on Facebook and...
by Humanities Web Team | Mar 18, 2016 | Student blogs
Manchester Calling Staff blogs Student blogs About Gihembe Refugee Camp, Rwanda by Rose Pescod, MSc International Disaster Management Predominantly it had been the media, in particular images published by the media, that had informed me of the terrible conditions...
by Humanities Web Team | Mar 14, 2016 | Student blogs
Manchester Calling Staff blogs Student blogs About From Yorkshire to Uganda: Exploring flooding responses and the possibilities of partnership learning by Thea Soltau, HCRI MA Humanitarianism and Conflict ResponseI live in the Calder Valley. Last semester at HCRI it...
by Humanities Web Team | Feb 1, 2016 | Student blogs
Manchester Calling Staff blogs Student blogs About Of Citizenship, Constitutions and Equitable Health Care in Kenya: The Plight of North Eastern Kenya By Ahmed Idris @ugasowOn 6th January 2015, a sad story from Northern Kenya caught the attention of Kenyans and kept...