Humanitarian response by grassroots associations during a military conflict
Renata Konrad,
Solomiya Sorokotyaha,
Daniel Walker
Abstract:Purpose
Conflict and violence are the main drivers of globally escalating humanitarian needs. Local grassroots initiatives are pivotal in distributing humanitarian supplies in the acute response phase until more established humanitarian aid organizations can enter. Nevertheless, scant research exists regarding the role of grassroots associations in providing humanitarian assistance during a military conflict. The purpose of this paper is to understand the role of grassroots associations and identify important … Show more
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