Publications by authors named "Tiina Kontinen"
Impediments to localization agenda: humanitarian space in the Rohingya response in Bangladesh.
J Int Humanit Action
July 2022
Article Synopsis
- The article highlights challenges in the localization of humanitarian aid for Rohingyas in Bangladesh, pointing out that they are heavily dependent on international aid which is not effectively localized.
- It explores the concept of humanitarian space, focusing on key negotiations that hinder the implementation of the localization agenda, including debates over local and international partnerships, local capacity appreciation, and operational constraints in Cox's Bazar.
- The authors argue that understanding these dynamics through the lens of humanitarian space is crucial for improving localization efforts and overall humanitarian action.