The Biafran Airlift was an international humanitarian relief effort that transported food and medicine to Biafra during the Nigerian Civil War. It was the largest civilian airlift and, after the …

Biafara anglicized as Biafra (/ b i ˈ æ f ə r ə / /ˌbiːə-ˈfɑː-rə/), [4] officially the Republic of Biafra, [5] was a partially recognised state in West Africa [6] [7] that declared independence from Nigeria …

2006年10月1日 · All observers agree that in many respects, the Biafran War of 1967-70 was the founding event of the modern humanitarian aid movement. First, it was the scene of the first …

2023年5月18日 · In late 1968, as the war on the ground turned against the Biafrans, an alliance of citizen groups—European and American, secular and religious—began flying dangerous …

humanitarian aid during the Biafra crisis (1967–1970). Abstract This article analyses how the events of the late 1960s–and in particular the Nigeria–Biafra War–marked a turning point in …

By working under the dual umbrella of the French Red Cross and the International Committee of the Red Cross, the teams deployed to Biafra had to pledge to remain publicly silent about the …

2024年12月3日 · Data obtained from July to October 2020 through 21 key informant interviews and 229 questionnaire respondents from Nigeria indicates that the present-day support for …

The Nigeria-Biafra conflict (1967-70) revolved around the south-eastern part of Nigeria’s attempted secession and establishment of its own republic, Biafra, in the wake of British …

2018年11月12日 · Members of the international Red Cross movement, Oxfam, Christian Aid, Caritas Internationalis, Save the Children, Das Diakonisches Werk, DanChurchAid, the Order …

AIRLIFT TO BIAFRA, 1968 -1970 Jacinta C. Nwaka* Abstract The core principles of humanitarianism — humanity, neutrality, impartiality and independence—as developed by the …