The essays must answer the following questions: A brief description of the historical background of your conflict and current situation Geographic location (with a geopolitical perspective) What are the major challenges for the humanitarian action using the case of Yemen? Who are the main actors involved? What is their role? Are the international institutions and instruments working “efficiently”? Why? What are the general challenges facing the international humanitarian organizations? Why? In summary, what is the Yemen case telling us about the humanitarian action today? Literature, and reading list …the writer can see which one is applicable to use…but the Walker, Peter & Daniel Maxwell is the main reading so we need to use it , and we can use maximum 2 outside resources . Walker, Peter & Daniel Maxwell. Shaping the Humanitarian World. New York: Routledge, 2009, 177 pages Anderson, Mary. The Do No Harm Handbook. Cambridge, Local Capacities for Peace, Project, 2004. Accessible on: https://www.cdainc.com/dnh/docs/DoNoHarmHandbook.pdf Barnett, Michael. Humanitarianism transformed. Perspectives on politics, Vol. 3, No.4 (Dec., 2005), pp. 723740. Accessible on: https://www.jstor.org/stable/3688176 Barnett, Michael. The humanitarian act: How humanitarian?. International Social Science Journal, 213/214, (July 2016). Accessible on: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/issj.12072/full Bellamy, Alex. The Responsibility to Protect—Five Years On. Ethics & International Affairs Vol.24 (2), 2010, pp. 143–169. Accessible on: https://responsibilitytoprotect.org/Bellamy.pdf Collinson, Sarah, Samir Elhawary and Robert Muggah. States of fragility: stabilization and its implications for humanitarian action. Disasters. Vol. 34 Supplement, 2010, pp. 275?296. Accessible on: https://www.odi.org.uk/resources/docs/5978.pdf Klare, Michael. The New Geography of Conflict. Foreign Affairs, Vol.80, No.3 (MayJun., 2001), pp. 49 61. Accessible on: https://www.jstor.org/stable/20050150 Moore, Jonathan. Deciding Humanitarian Intervention. Social Research, Vol. 74, No. 1, Difficult Choices (SPRING 2007), pp. 169200. Accessible on: https://www.jstor.org/stable/40971894 Rieff, David. Humanitarianism in crisis. Foreign Affairs, Vol.81, No.6 (NovDec 2002), pp. 111121. Accessible on: https://www.jstor.org/stable/20033348 Wallace, Marshall. From principle to practice: A user´s guide to do no harm. CDA Collaborative Learning Project, 2015. Accessible on: https://cdacollaborative.org/wordpress/wpcontent/uploads/2016/02/FromPrincipletoPracticeAUsersGuidetoDoNoHarm.pdf Recommended website https://www.who.int unhcr.org Amnesty International www.cfr.org https://www.irinnews.org
https://www.hrw.org https://www.icrc.org highlights Critique on the weak act of the UN and the international commity for Yemen situation. Main actors interest in yemen States of fragility: stabilisation and its implications for humanitarian action Sarah Collinson, please focus on this reading