Humanitarian and international development resource map
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16 February 2024

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Humanitarian and international development resource map

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Date published

16 February 2024

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The Humanitarian and international development resource map is an interactive PDF of recommended resources for those interested in the sector.

The new humanitarian and international development resource map is an interactive guide to key resources for those working in the sector and looking for the latest information, as well as those exploring a career in the sector.

The map, developed by the Humanitarian and International Development Panel, provides links to resources (articles, books, videos or websites) which are divided into 11 categories.



 

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