The Humanitarian Action Initiative (HAI) convenes GW’s school's research, policy and curriculum on humanitarian action. The first Humanitarian Action Lunch Talk will take place on Tuesday February 23, 12:30-1:30pm and will feature Alina Potts from GW's Global Women's Institute. Click here to attend. Meeting number: 120 230 6442; Password: GWHAI.
Alina will discuss their ongoing project Empowered Aid, a multi-year, multi-country participatory action research project led by the Global Women’s Institute with operational partners CARE and URDA in Lebanon, and International Rescue Committee and World Vision in Uganda.
The Humanitarian Action Lunch Talks series will take place every fourth Tuesday, March 23rd, April 20th, and May 18th, from 12:30-1:30pm over WebEx. The Talks are open to all GWU faculty and graduate students interested in discussing topics related to humanitarian action. On-campus via events and workshops are designed to build a community of scholars and students interested in humanitarian action.
If you would like to present a working paper in a future session or have an idea for a conversation topic, please send an email to humanitarian@gwu.edu.
