Why technocratic understandings of humanitarian accountability undermine local communities
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چکیده
Current trends in humanitarian accountability are unpacked through the examination of an system put place after 2010 monsoon floods Pakistan. Humanitarian accountability, when narrowly understood as a technical and procedural tool, can undermine local self-advocacy efforts, silence community dissent supress broader equity claims. Reframing political ethical project inspire innovation, support frontline aid workers, ignite radical revisioning contract itself.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Development in Practice
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['1364-9213', '0961-4524']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/09614524.2021.1911939