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Are volunteers the new face of humanitarian border aid response? | Rethinking Humanitarianism

Are volunteers the new face of humanitarian border aid response? | Rethinking Humanitarianism

Update: 2021-12-221
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The major part of the humanitarian response at the Poland-Belarus border is provided by volunteers. 

In this episode, host Heba Aly speaks to a Polish activist leading the voluntary humanitarians, and the UN Refugee Agency on their role when it comes to providing humanitarian assistance in Europe.   

Guests: Anna Alboth, Polish activist with Grupa Granica and the Minority Rights Group; Christine Goyer, Poland representative of UNHCR.

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Are volunteers the new face of humanitarian border aid response? | Rethinking Humanitarianism

Are volunteers the new face of humanitarian border aid response? | Rethinking Humanitarianism