Prof Karl Blanchet
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Professor at the Geneva Centre of Humanitarian Studies, Faculty of Medicine, University of Geneva
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Prof Karl Blanchet
The Lancet Reg Health-Europe
8 months ago
Academic freedom and human rights are under threat in TĂŒrkiye. In this powerful Correspondence,
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calls for international solidarity as scholars, students, and refugees face growing repression.
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TĂŒrkiye: the threat on academic freedom, democracy, and migrantsâ rights requires international attention
In March 2025, TĂŒrkiye's political system suffered a severe shock, with profound implications for academic freedom and democratic norms.
https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanepe/article/PIIS2666-7762(25)00096-1/fulltext
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I will run a new course on Humanitarian Health Diplomacy in Doha open to people from Palestine, Syria, Yemen, Irak....
humanitarianstudies.ch/education/hu...
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- Geneva Centre of Humanitarian Studies
Apply for the Humanitarian Health Diplomacy course in Doha. Learn strategies for Reconstructing Health Systems after War in the Arab World.
https://humanitarianstudies.ch/education/humanitarian-health-diplomacy-arab-world/
9 months ago
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Great article by @ImogenFoulkes With my modest contribution on multilateralism threatened by America First.
www.bbc.com/news/article...
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'Do you have communist links?' US sends 36 questions to UN aid groups
UN groups fear the move is a sign the US is planning to abandon humanitarian work.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c70enzddxywo
9 months ago
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Prof Karl Blanchet
Humanitarian Policy Group
9 months ago
đž The growing dependence on US funding has left aid sectors such as food security, nutrition and protection highly vulnerable, says HPG's Mike Pearson. The solution? Donor diversification. Read on in this recent article for
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#USAidCuts
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Humanitarian aidâs extreme donor dependency problem in five charts
A closer look at the numbers shows the perils of donor concentration, and why a wider donor base means more funding.
https://buff.ly/LVYgyH8
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Our latest paper: "The absence of respect for existing safeguards for humanitarian and healthcare workers and other protected persons in Gaza is an integral aspect of the intentional disintegration of the Palestinian healthcare system." Led by Dr Khanji
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Safeguarding healthcare workers in Gaza and throughout occupied Palestine
In grave contravention of international humanitarian law (IHL), Israel has systematically attacked healthcare workers (HCWs) and health infrastructure throughout Gaza.1â5 Indeed, âthe number of aid wo...
https://gh.bmj.com/content/10/2/e017245
10 months ago
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Free online course on Migration, Health and Equity. Learn from the best experts and make a difference!
www.coursera.org/learn/migrat...
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Migration, Health and Equity in Europe
Offered by University of Geneva. Migration to and within Europe poses particular issues related to ensuring equitable access to healthcare. ... Enroll for free.
https://www.coursera.org/learn/migration-health-equity
10 months ago
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Our new paper based on a multi-country study is out: "Despite the high coverage of COVID-19 vaccines among refugees and migrants in the study countries, the process had significant barriers".
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Deployment and uptake of COVID-19 vaccines for refugees and migrants in regular and irregular situations: a mixed-method multicountry study
Background The COVID-19 pandemic has widened inequities, affecting migrant and refugee populations in vulnerable situations, who may face elevated risks of infection, constrained healthcare access and...
https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/15/1/e087629
10 months ago
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Our CHH Lancet Commission on Health, Conflict and Forced Displacement in Istanbul to work on chapters content and recommendations!
11 months ago
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IsraĂ«l : cible du gouvernement, le quotidien « Haaretz » continue de dĂ©noncer les exactions de lâarmĂ©e Ă Gaza
Le journal israĂ©lien est lâun des rares mĂ©dias du pays Ă montrer la rĂ©alitĂ© de la guerre du cĂŽtĂ© palestinien. Une approche critique qui lui vaut dâĂȘtre en premiĂšre ligne face aux attaques du gouvernem...
https://www.lemonde.fr/international/article/2024/12/29/israel-cible-du-gouvernement-le-quotidien-haaretz-continue-de-denoncer-les-exactions-de-l-armee-a-gaza_6471883_3210.html?lmd_medium=al&lmd_campaign=envoye-par-appli&lmd_creation=android&lmd_source=default
12 months ago
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Ending the primary health care study in Afghanistan together with Shafiq Mirzazada, MD, MPH , Prof Bhutta and Dr Jai Das, the UNICEF Afghanistan team and Dr Kakar and Dr Mirwais. Many important findings on access, quality of care and management of district health systems
12 months ago
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We are pleased to launch the first free online course on Migration, Health and Equity in Europe together with Lancet Migration Europe and University of Milano.
www.coursera.org/learn/migrat...
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Migration, Health and Equity in Europe
Offered by University of Geneva. Migration to and within Europe poses particular issues related to ensuring equitable access to healthcare. ... Enroll for free.
https://www.coursera.org/learn/migration-health-equity
12 months ago
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Visited this morning the Kabul Emergency hospital and learned from Dejan the fantastic work done on trauma care, pre- hospital care and primary health care. Amazing organisation!
about 1 year ago
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Shocked by reported ban on womenâs midwifery education in Afghanistan. This terrible announcement will have devastating impact on women and newborns' life.
about 1 year ago
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How to become a humanitarian professional!
humanitarianstudies.ch/executive-sh...
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Executive Short courses - Geneva Centre of Humanitarian Studies
Humanitarian short courses in Geneva and online in global health, project management, advocacy, communication and more.
https://humanitarianstudies.ch/executive-short-courses/
about 1 year ago
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Free online course on operational research for humanitarians
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Operational Research for Humanitarians
Offered by University of Geneva. Evidence is central to good decision-making both in the humanitarian sector and beyond. Every day, a vast ... Enroll for free.
https://www.coursera.org/learn/research-humanitarian
about 1 year ago
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âThe unprecedented destruction and dislocation of the population in Gaza is re-defining our understanding of the nature of conflict and post-conflict trajectories"
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Gaza : Leadership and Reconstruction for the "Day After" - Geneva Centre of Humanitarian Studies
As Professor Sultan Barakat says: âThe unprecedented destruction and dislocation of the population in Gaza...
https://humanitarianstudies.ch/gaza-leadership-and-reconstruction-for-the-day-after/
about 1 year ago
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