Humanitarian Principles in Practice

The resource provides an overview of the humanitarian principles—humanity, impartiality, neutrality, and independence—and their critical role in guiding decision-making and operational practices for humanitarian actors. It targets humanitarian organizations and practitioners working in diverse operational contexts, emphasizing how adherence to these principles enhances the effectiveness and acceptance of humanitarian action. This information can be used to educate humanitarian staff, inform policy development, and strengthen operational strategies aimed at securing access to vulnerable populations in challenging environments.