The Human Costs of UN Sanctions and Funding Shortfalls for Humanitarian Aid in North Korea
In March 2019, the UN Panel of Experts (POE) published a report plainly illustrating some of the “unintended consequences” of…
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Human Security
Looking at North Korea through the UN’s human security lens including: economic, food, health, environmental, personal, community, and political security.
Facing the Tuberculosis Crisis in North Korea: The Humanitarian Work of the Eugene Bell Foundation
Among the healthcare problems facing North Korea, tuberculosis (TB) is one of the most perilous. In 2017, the World Health…
Injuries in North Korea: Addressing a Looming Crisis
Road crashes, collapsing buildings, work accidents, nuclear weapons, food shortages and human rights dominate the headlines about North Korea. But…
North Korea’s Food Situation: Bad but not Catastrophic
North Korea’s food situation is confusing. The World Food Program (WFP) and the North Korean government have effectively conveyed the…