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When Disaster Meets Conflict: Aid in Complex Settings

Learn to develop ethical, high-quality responses to disasters in conflict-affected areas. Explore challenges and effective strategies.

Course Cost

₹ 2,699

Intermediate

Skill Level

8 Hours

Self-paced lessons

This course teaches practitioners and students how to develop accountable, high-quality, and ethical responses to disasters in conflict-affected areas. You'll explore the interconnections between disaster, conflict, and aid, focusing on three types of conflict settings: high-intensity, low-intensity, and post-conflict. Through videos, interviews, and case studies, you'll learn to navigate complex humanitarian situations, understand common challenges, and identify effective strategies for disaster risk reduction and response in different conflict scenarios. The course also covers ethical dilemmas and decision-making in the field, preparing you for real-world humanitarian work.

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4.7

7,255 Enrolled

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Dorothea Hilhorst

Dorothea Hilhorst

Roanne van Voorst

Roanne van Voorst

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Dorothea Hilhorst

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Roanne van Voorst

Roanne van Voorst

What you'll learn

  • Understand the interconnections between disaster, conflict, and aid

  • Analyze disaster response challenges in high-intensity, low-intensity, and post-conflict scenarios

  • Apply conflict-sensitive approaches to disaster risk reduction and response

  • Navigate ethical dilemmas in humanitarian work

  • Develop strategies for effective coordination in complex environments

  • Implement 'do no harm' principles in disaster response programs

  • Design conflict-sensitive disaster response policies and programs

Skills you'll gain

disaster risk reduction
humanitarian aid
conflict sensitivity
ethical decision-making
post-conflict reconstruction

This course includes:

94 Minutes PreRecorded video

4 assignments

Access on Mobile, Tablet, Desktop

FullTime access

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There are 6 modules in this course

This course provides a comprehensive exploration of disaster response and risk reduction in conflict-affected areas. Participants will gain insights into the complex interplay between disasters, conflicts, and humanitarian aid. The curriculum covers three main conflict scenarios: high-intensity, low-intensity, and post-conflict settings, examining common challenges and effective practices in each context. Through case studies from various countries, students will learn to apply conflict-sensitive approaches to disaster management. The course also addresses ethical dilemmas and decision-making in the field, preparing humanitarian workers for real-world challenges. By the end, participants will be equipped with practical tools and strategies for developing conflict-sensitive disaster response programs that adhere to the 'do no harm' principle.

Disasters, conflict and aid

Module 1 · 2 Hours to complete

Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) in high-conflict scenarios

Module 2 · 1 Hours to complete

DRR in Low-conflict scenarios

Module 3 · 1 Hours to complete

Disaster Response in Post-conflict scenarios

Module 4 · 50 Minutes to complete

Hard decision-making & ethical dilemmas

Module 5 · 46 Minutes to complete

Conflict-sensitive policy

Module 6 · 2 Hours to complete

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Faculties

These are the expert instructors who will be teaching you throughout the course. With a wealth of knowledge and real-world experience, they're here to guide, inspire, and support you every step of the way. Get to know the people who will help you reach your learning goals and make the most of your journey.

Dorothea Hilhorst
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4.8

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Dorothea Hilhorst is a professor of Humanitarian Studies at the International Institute of Social Studies of Erasmus University. She specializes in development in areas affected by disaster, conflict, or fragility, with a particular focus on aid-society relations, exploring the impact of humanitarian aid on society and how people and institutions shape the organization of aid. Dorothea has supervised over 30 PhD candidates and conducted research in settings impacted by disaster, conflict, and fragility, including Afghanistan, Angola, Burundi, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, the Philippines, Rwanda, South Sudan, and Sri Lanka. She currently directs a research program on situations where conflicts intersect with disasters, which is the basis for this MOOC.
Roanne van Voorst
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4.8

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25

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Roanne van Voorst (Ph.D.) is a researcher and writer affiliated with the International Institute of Social Studies at Erasmus University, The Hague, and a member of the Dutch Future Society. As an 'anthropologist of the future,' Roanne’s research explores a sustainable and kinder future, addressing topics such as the future of food, social life, love, and sexuality. In 2014, she earned her PhD with distinction at the Amsterdam Institute of Social Science Research (AISSR), focusing on risk responses of slum dwellers in Jakarta, Indonesia, to floods and other disasters. She has also conducted long-term research on the social effects of climate change in Greenland, particularly regarding gender roles and gender-based violence. Additionally, Roanne has worked as a consultant on the sustainable future of cities, developed online training programs, and is an internationally published author of both fiction and non-fiction. Her upcoming book, Once We Ate Animals (2021), explores a future world where plant-based eating has become the norm.
When Disaster Meets Conflict: Aid in Complex Settings

Intermediate

Skill Level

8 Hours

Self-paced lessons

Course Cost

₹ 2,699

Completion

CERTIFICATE

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