{"id":1807,"date":"2014-11-12T12:19:48","date_gmt":"2014-11-12T12:19:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.manchester.ac.uk\/hcri\/?p=1807"},"modified":"2021-09-06T12:43:41","modified_gmt":"2021-09-06T11:43:41","slug":"humanitarian-aid-after-ebola","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.manchester.ac.uk\/hcri\/2014\/11\/12\/humanitarian-aid-after-ebola\/","title":{"rendered":"Humanitarian aid after Ebola"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Professor Bertrand Taithe has written a blog for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.alnap.org\/\">ALNAP<\/a>\u00a0about the Ebola crisis.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The current Ebola crisis will end one day and we will have to think about its significance for humanitarian aid. Is this a turning point? What does it reveal for the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/somatosphere.net\/2014\/10\/chronicle-of-a-well-prepared-disaster.html?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Somatosphere+%28Somatosphere%29\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">societies<\/a>\u00a0where Ebola has run out of control and for the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/tanjarmueller.wordpress.com\/2014\/10\/08\/give-me-the-money-now-but-what-will-happen-tomorrow-ebola-as-a-symbol-for-the-moral-bankruptcy-of-capitalism\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">humanitarian aid<\/a>\u00a0which is struggling to match the needs it has generated? In what sense can a neglected disease, which flares up so regularly since 1976 continue being presented as a new emergency? What are the consequences of taking a security approach to a disease? Has Ebola brought a new perspective on danger and risk for the humanitarian system? From a historians perspective, is it a great leap backwards?<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/www.alnap.org\/blog\/119\">Read more here\u00a0<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Professor Bertrand Taithe has written a blog for ALNAP\u00a0about the Ebola crisis. The current Ebola crisis will end one day and we will have to think about its significance for humanitarian aid. Is this a turning point? What does it reveal for the\u00a0societies\u00a0where Ebola has run out of control and for the\u00a0humanitarian aid\u00a0which is struggling [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2773,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1807","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-staff-blogs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.manchester.ac.uk\/hcri\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1807","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.manchester.ac.uk\/hcri\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.manchester.ac.uk\/hcri\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.manchester.ac.uk\/hcri\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2773"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.manchester.ac.uk\/hcri\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1807"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.manchester.ac.uk\/hcri\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1807\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1808,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.manchester.ac.uk\/hcri\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1807\/revisions\/1808"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.manchester.ac.uk\/hcri\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1807"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.manchester.ac.uk\/hcri\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1807"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.manchester.ac.uk\/hcri\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1807"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}