Humanitarianism: The act of providing assistance to “distant others”, with whom one has no personal connections (Vokes) Celebrity: a famous or celebrated person (Merriam Webster Dictionary) Welcome back to the Digital Humanitarian – one more time! I have the honor to conclude this project with one last post for …
Hello reader! Nice to have you back with the Digital Humanitarian again and welcome aboard if you just found your way to us. By now we’ve covered a wide range of topics under the themes of ICT for Development, Aid Work and Communicating Development. But we still have some left …
Can anyone be a humanitarian nowadays? Can you just like and share for good conscious? Is that wrong? Is there only one acceptable way of doing good? When reading about humanitarian work, especially low threshold ways of participation and means to reach a wider audience relatively easy, it often …
Dear reader, Welcome back to the Digital Humanitarian! In my previous post I wrote about the importance of why we study topics like ICT for Development, Aid Work and Communicating Development. I left it with a conclusion about what ties all the different aspects together; the people. The people working …
The framework of ICT for Development, Aid Work and Communicating Development holds so many interesting topics, cases, and points of view that all deserve attention and further consideration, that it’s extremely hard to choose only a few to focus on over the course of the upcoming weeks. As we live …
