Anastasia Kyriacou works for AidEx, the world’s leading event for international humanitarian aid and development professionals. She explores issues that instigate crucial sector dialogue among the community and beyond.
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Published in: ourBeebWhen traditional communications outperform digital technology: Rohingya refugeesCommunity radio projects in the world's biggest refugee camp in Bangladesh demonstrate the significance of context-specific humanitarian responses and the power of effective communication.
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaMental health in conflict: ‘occupation therapy’ needed for PalestiniansAnalysing the mental health of Palestinians living in a context of ongoing military occupation and conflict exemplifies why aid and development programmes in fragile states must address psychological needs.
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Published in: 50.50Period poverty flows worldwide, and it’s a bloody injusticeFrom costly sanitary products to feelings of stigma and shame – why do we put up with this?
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Published in: HomeYemen: a tragic tale of humanitarian hypocrisyHumanitarian crises around the world will fail to be resolved if the providers of aid are also the perpetrators of the conflict.