Humanitarian


Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace ... One School at a Time
An Imperfect Offering: Humanitarian Action in the Twenty-first Century
Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide
Mountains Beyond Mountains: The Quest of Dr. Paul Farmer, a Man Who Would Cure the World
Chasing Chaos: My Decade In and Out of Humanitarian Aid
Dead Aid: Why Aid Is Not Working and How There Is a Better Way for Africa
Falling Night
Pathologies of Power: Health, Human Rights, and the New War on the Poor
Stones Into Schools: Promoting Peace With Books, Not Bombs, in Afghanistan and Pakistan
Emergency Sex (And Other Desperate Measures) : True Stories from a War Zone
Hope in Hell: Inside the World of Doctors Without Borders
Little Princes: One Man's Promise to Bring Home the Lost Children of Nepal
Band-Aid for a Broken Leg
A Path Appears: Transforming Lives, Creating Opportunity
The Crisis Caravan: What's Wrong with Humanitarian Aid?
C.S. Lewis
My contention is that good men (not bad men) consistently acting upon that position would act as cruelly and unjustly as the greatest tyrants. They might in some respects act even worse. Of all tyrannies a tyranny sincerely exercised for the good of its victims may be the most oppressive. It may be better to live under robber barons than under omnipotent moral busybodies. The robber baron's cruelty may sometimes sleep, his cupidity may at some point be satiated; but those who torment us for our ...more
C.S. Lewis, The Humanitarian Theory of Punishment

Abhijit Naskar
I'm not a nerd, I'm the manufacturing plant of humanitarian nerds, whose nationality is humanity, whose worship is reason, whose madness is world uplift, whose culture is integration. ...more
Abhijit Naskar, Nazmahal: Palace of Grace

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