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Humanitarian assistance and conflict in Africa Forced Migration Online (24276783) Migration, asylum and refugee law FORCED MIGRATION ONLINE HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE CONFLICT NGOS POLITICS NEUTRALITY Summarizes the discussions and conclusions of a U.S. Institute of Peace symposium on 'Humanitarian Assistance and Conflict in Africa,' held October 1995. The symposium explored the sometimes adverse aspects of humanitarian assistance in conflict situations and the role of NGOs and the international community in helping to minimize such negative consequences. The two main problems identified were the control of humanitarian supplies by armed forces, and the ethical messages conveyed by the provision on humanitarian assistance in conflict areas. The examples of Sudan, Somalia and Sierra Leone were used to highight the types of issues that arise. 2026-09-30T11:38:23Z Text Online resource 10.25446/oxford.33376606.v1 https://figshare.com/articles/online_resource/Humanitarian_assistance_and_conflict_in_Africa/33376606 CC BY-NC-ND 4.0