Canadian Humanitarian Initiatives Committee

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• E4C (IEEE, ASME, EWB-USA)

  • How to successfully distribute water filters May 15, 2012
  • Video: How to navigate cross-cultural differences in global development projects May 10, 2012
  • Pipes, pallets, snowboards and jars: How to upcycle with style May 3, 2012

• TED talks

  • TED: Jean-Baptiste Michel: The mathematics of history - Jean-Baptiste Michel (2012) May 15, 2012
  • TED: Tali Sharot: The optimism bias - Tali Sharot (2012) May 14, 2012
  • TED: Renny Gleeson: 404, the story of a page not found - Renny Gleeson (2012) May 11, 2012

• UN ReliefWeb headlines

  • DR Congo: Rwandan rebel forcibly recruits at least 149 boys and young men since April 19 - HRW May 16, 2012
  • Mali faces its worst human rights situation in 50 years amid fighting - Amnesty report May 16, 2012
  • Afghanistan: UN Humanitarian Affair chief concludes visit calling for longer-term support efforts May 15, 2012

• UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs

  • THAILAND: Mapping urban farming May 16, 2012
  • PAKISTAN: Water woes compounded by internal disputes May 16, 2012
  • HEALTH: Treat the mother - save the baby May 16, 2012

• IEEE Spectrum

  • Redwood Robotics Brings Big Names to Next Gen Robot Arms May 7, 2012
  • Climate Consequences May 5, 2012
  • Ratings for Football Helmets Help Improve Player Safety—But Not Before Another Tragedy May 4, 2012