Humanitarian Assistance and its Medical and Health Care Aspects

Daten

Offizielle Daten in der Fachveröffentlichung für das folgende akademische Jahr: 2024-2025

Thematik

The course introduces the issues concerning humanitarian assistance and the inevitable social and health consequences of such intervention. It examines humanitarian assistance in the framework of international relations, discovers its health, public health, legal and economic aspects and investigates the wider context of international cooperation in development. The course offers an opportunity to understand the practical implementation of humanitarian assistance as well. The current trends and scenes of humanitarian assistance are illustrated by short case-studies in every particular topic.

Vorlesungen

• 1. Tasks related to health care in mass migration: criteria for setting up camps, organisation of care in camps, temporary reception centres, special aspects, etc. - Katz Zoltán
• 2. Tasks related to health care in mass migration: criteria for setting up camps, organisation of care in camps, temporary reception centres, special aspects, etc. - Katz Zoltán
• 3. Healthcare provision in host/transit countries in case of mass migration (examples), e.g. in Hungarian reception centres, along the Italian coasts and in Syrian refugee camps in Jordan. - Marek Erika Mária
• 4. Healthcare provision in host/transit countries in case of mass migration (examples), e.g. in Hungarian reception centres, along the Italian coasts and in Syrian refugee camps in Jordan. - Marek Erika Mária
• 5.

  Humanitarian Assistance and International Cooperation.

  - Szilágyi Béla
• 6.

  Humanitarian Assistance and International Cooperation.

  - Szilágyi Béla
• 7.

  Refugees vs. IDPs. Baptist Respond24.

  - Szilágyi Béla
• 8.

  Refugees vs. IDPs. Baptist Respond24.

  - Szilágyi Béla
• 9.

  The participants of humanitarian assistance. Bi- and multilateral donors, civil organizations /NGOs in humanitarian assistance.

  - Szilágyi Béla
• 10.

  The participants of humanitarian assistance. Bi- and multilateral donors, civil organizations /NGOs in humanitarian assistance.

  - Szilágyi Béla
• 11.

  Mental health consequences of migration and forced migration, and the rehabilitation of victims of trafficking (VoT). The role of Cordelia Foundation.

  - Hárdi Lilla
• 12.

  Mental health consequences of migration and forced migration, and the rehabilitation of victims of trafficking (VoT). The role of Cordelia Foundation.

  - Hárdi Lilla
• 13.

  Medical aspects and tasks of humanitarian crises.

  - Szilárd István
• 14.

  Medical aspects and tasks of humanitarian crises.

  - Szilárd István
• 15. Humanitarian tasks among ethnic minorities from healthcare perspectives: experiences of a medical mission in gypsy settlements. - Marek Erika Mária
• 16. Humanitarian tasks among ethnic minorities from healthcare perspectives: experiences of a medical mission in gypsy settlements. - Marek Erika Mária
• 17.

  Healthcare challenges in humanitarian crises. The practice of humanitarian assistance. Case study: Haiti

  - Szilágyi Béla
• 18.

  Healthcare challenges in humanitarian crises. The practice of humanitarian assistance. Case study: Haiti

  - Szilágyi Béla
• 19.

  Humanitarian aspects of trafficking in human beings (THB). Counter-Trafficking: the fight against THB: the role of HBaid.

  - Szilágyi Béla
• 20.

  Humanitarian aspects of trafficking in human beings (THB). Counter-Trafficking: the fight against THB: the role of HBaid.

  - Szilágyi Béla
• 21.

  Experiences of HBAid in humanitarian/social crises.

  - Szilágyi Béla
• 22.

  Experiences of HBAid in humanitarian/social crises.

  - Szilágyi Béla
• 23. Assessment, written test exam. - Marek Erika Mária
• 24. Assessment, written test exam. - Marek Erika Mária

Praktika

Seminare

Materialien zum Aneignen des Lehrstoffes

Obligatorische Literatur

Vom Institut veröffentlichter Lehrstoff

Smillie, Ian, Minear, Larry: The Charity of Nations. Humanitarian Action in a Calculating World, Kumarian Press, Bloomfield 2004

Cahill, Kevin M. (ed.): Human Security for All. A Tribute to Sergio Vieira de Mello, Fordham University Press and The Center for International Health and Cooperation, New York

Walker, Peter, Maxwell, Daniel: Shaping the Humanitarian World, Routledge, London 2009

Szilárd, I. - Baráth, Á. et al: The Mental Health Aspect of Trafficking in Human Beings. Training Manual, Budapest, 2004 IOM

Skript

Empfohlene Literatur

Voraussetzung zum Absolvieren des Semesters

Active participation at lectures (85% at least), and successful completition of the final written test.

Semesteranforderungen

Written test

Möglichkeiten zur Nachholung der Fehlzeiten

Based on independent consultation.

Prüfungsfragen

The exam will be based on the recommended readings and the lectures.

Prüfer

Praktika, Seminarleiter/innen