Power lies at the heart of change (Green, 2016) and change in the international
humanitarian sector is no exception. Over the past three decades, the international …

One of the few actors whose mission is to provide support and advocacy for refugee
communities with limited access to information and services are humanitarian non …

Critical commentaries on visual constructions of distant suffering within humanitarian
communication research have critiqued and problematised how International non …

Corporations have become prominent actors in responding to COVID-19. Within the context
of increasing privatization of humanitarianism and marketization of social justice, corporate …

Media representations of African underdevelopment are central to the communicative
potential and reach of international development in the mainstream public sphere, but they …

This article examines the intersection of humour and humanitarianism in engaging Northern
audiences with global Southern poverty issues. It analyses witty social media campaigns …

Is there such a thing as “humanitarian journalism?” Scott et al. argue in Humanitarian
Journalists that this unique type of journalism exists, focusing on humanitarian crises and …

This article examines the professional values of self-employed photographers and other
communication professionals who have worked for both journalism and humanitarian …

The constant mediatization of conflict, violence, and suffering has created a feeling of
“compassion fatigue”(Möller 1999; Sontag 2003) among viewers who consume images of …

Why is being a victim such a potent identity today? Who claims to be a victim, and why? How
have such claims changed in the past century? Who benefits and who loses from the …