# Alastair Ager

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OLS TCHA 3. Psychology, trauma, and staff wellness in humanitarian action (with Prof Alastair Ager)

In its third Online Learning Session on Trends and Challenges of Humanitarian Action, Professor Alastair Ager gave a presentation on psychology, trauma, and staff wellness in humanitarian action. This session focused on the following: - Stressors in humanitarian work and their effects. - Organizat…

Incorporating Religious Sensitivity in Trauma Healing for Displaced Persons

As part of this year’s World Mental Health Day, the U.S. Institute of Peace and the U.S. Department of State’s Office of International Religious Freedom’s Strategic Religious Engagement Unit hosted a discussion on religion, MHPSS and migration. The conversation drew on findings from USIP’s initiati…

World Humanitarian Summit – Humanitarian Effectiveness and Staff Wellness

Speakers: Alastair Ager, Nilawaty Bahar, Anne Willem Bijleveld, Christoph Hensch, Brendan McDonald, Alessandra Pigni, Zehra Rizvi, Winnifred SimonHumanitarian effectiveness and accountability in humanitarian response has received a great deal of attention in recent years. However, despite considera…

World Humanitarian Summit: Faith and religion in humanitarian action

Speakers: Michel Veuthey, Amjad Mohamed-Saleem, Alastair Ager, Beris GwynneReligious discourse has long been characterised by a concern for the immediate welfare of humankind, and faith-based organization play an important role in mobilizing the support of millions of people for whom religious valu…

Learning session: Psychology, trauma, and staff wellness in humanitarian action (Trends and Challenges in Humanitarian Action)

In its third Online Learning Session on Trends and Challenges of Humanitarian Action, Professor Alastair Ager gave a presentation on psychology, trauma, and staff wellness in humanitarian action. This session focused on the following:- Stressors in humanitarian work and their effects.- Organization…

Learning Session: Faith and Religion in Humanitarian Action (Trends and Challenges in Humanitarian Action)

This learning session featured guest speaker Prof Alastair Ager, who provided a brief overview of the history of the relationship between religion and humanitarian action. Humanitarian agencies across the globe are seeking to come to terms with the religiosity that so clearly continues as a major i…

Alastair Ager - WHS Interviews

Guests: Alastair AgerInterviewer: Angharad LaingAlastair Ager was mostly interested in the localization agenda at the #WHSummit and discussing potentially new ways of doing business. Local and faith-based organizations may face perceptions of partiality or a lack of neutrality that may limit their …

Evidence from the Frontline: Mental Health in Crisis Affected Contexts, episode 2: Child Friendly Spaces

Do Child Friendly Spaces (CFS) really improve children’s mental health? Child-Friendly Spaces (CFS) are safe, structured places established quickly in emergencies where children can play, learn, and receive psychosocial support, to promote protection and wellbeing. In this second episode, Sarah Har…

Beyond the Bedside: Can Your Health System Survive the Next Big Crisis?

Ever feel like the world’s most fascinating ideas are hidden behind a wall of boring text, heavy jargon, and endless academic papers? Welcome to Nexus. In this inaugural episode, we are diving deep into the invisible shield that keeps you safe when global chaos hits: Health System Resilience. In th…