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What is Humanitarianism?

  • A person promoting human welfare and social reform.Someone who strives to make other peoples lives better in their community.
  • It's an act of kindness, benevolence, and sympathy extended universally and impartially to all human beings.

Origin in Human History

  • During the 19th century which was maintained by the four Geneva Conventions of 1949.
  • Nearly every state has agreed to be bound by them.
  • Since then, the conventions have been developed and supplemented by two further agreements: the Additional Protocols of 1977 relating to the protection of victims of armed conflicts.

The Founder of Humanitarianism...

  • William Wilberforce and Jeremy Bentham played a role in the movenment to abolish slavery.
  • Ernst Troeltsch, a 19th- century theologian and philosopher reformed and distinguised the humanitarian movement from charity and philanthropy.
  • The international humanitatarian movement resulted in a law that limits the effects of armed conflict. it protects those who are no longer participating in hostilities involving warfare.

How do we know if it's Humanitarinism?

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