Humanitarian Taskforce
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Humanitarian Taskforce
Co-Chairs: Vinay Kampalath and Rebecca Leff
We seek to promote ethical and sustainable research, practice, and education about critical issues facing populations facing forced displacement, conflict, and humanitarian disasters.
Initiatives
- Advocating for humanitarian health in the academic medical center
- Creating a community of practitioners, researchers, and trainees interested in emergency care in humanitarian settings
- Disseminating evidence for emergency care in humanitarian settings, and promoting ethical research practices in insecure environments
- Conducting a systematic review of humanitarian health literature
- Promoting awareness of the use of responsible imagery in humanitarian settings
Webinars:
Research in the Humanitarian Context - Designing and Evaluating Health-Related Interventions in Complex Settings
Mar 20, 2023
Feb 21, 2023
Doctors Without Borders: A View From Emergency Medicine and Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Dec 14, 2022