Essays about: "Anastasia Simes Martinez"

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  1. 1. Navigating Criminal Violence and Aid : Strategies to Negotiate Humantiarian Access in Guatemala

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Anastasia Simes Martinez; [2023]
    Keywords : Negotiation Strategies; Humanitarian Access; Criminal Violence; Criminal Armed Groups; Guatemala;

    Abstract : Due to the high rates of criminal violence and the alternative authority of Criminal Armed Groups (CAGs) in Guatemala humanitarian access faces multiple barriers in regions under CAG control, often leaving vulnerable populations without necessary humanitarian services. With limited institutional and conceptual frameworks to support negotiating for humanitarian access in these criminally violent contexts the international humanitarian system favors avoiding these contexts altogether to minimize the risk of their operations, but with the trends of violence increasing in the region not addressing the issue of negotiating for humanitarian spaces in these contexts only will result in crises worsening. READ MORE