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Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace ... One School at a Time (Paperback)
by (shelved 72 times as humanitarian)
avg rating 3.66 — 359,638 ratings — published 2006
An Imperfect Offering: Humanitarian Action in the Twenty-first Century (Hardcover)
by (shelved 25 times as humanitarian)
avg rating 4.33 — 2,308 ratings — published 2008
Mountains Beyond Mountains: The Quest of Dr. Paul Farmer, a Man Who Would Cure the World (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as humanitarian)
avg rating 4.21 — 90,642 ratings — published 2003
Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as humanitarian)
avg rating 4.28 — 55,962 ratings — published 2008
Chasing Chaos: My Decade In and Out of Humanitarian Aid (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as humanitarian)
avg rating 4.09 — 3,157 ratings — published 2013
Pathologies of Power: Health, Human Rights, and the New War on the Poor (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as humanitarian)
avg rating 4.28 — 4,898 ratings — published 2003
Falling Night (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as humanitarian)
avg rating 4.62 — 32 ratings — published
Dead Aid: Why Aid Is Not Working and How There Is a Better Way for Africa (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as humanitarian)
avg rating 3.70 — 8,417 ratings — published 2009
A Path Appears: Transforming Lives, Creating Opportunity (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as humanitarian)
avg rating 4.18 — 3,266 ratings — published 2014
Hope in Hell: Inside the World of Doctors Without Borders (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as humanitarian)
avg rating 4.04 — 1,236 ratings — published 2004
Little Princes: One Man's Promise to Bring Home the Lost Children of Nepal (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as humanitarian)
avg rating 4.27 — 23,881 ratings — published 2011
Stones Into Schools: Promoting Peace With Books, Not Bombs, in Afghanistan and Pakistan (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as humanitarian)
avg rating 3.85 — 17,167 ratings — published 2009
Emergency Sex (And Other Desperate Measures) : True Stories from a War Zone
by (shelved 7 times as humanitarian)
avg rating 4.09 — 4,731 ratings — published 2004
Band-Aid for a Broken Leg (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as humanitarian)
avg rating 4.19 — 1,588 ratings — published 2012
The Crisis Caravan: What's Wrong with Humanitarian Aid? (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as humanitarian)
avg rating 3.93 — 1,481 ratings — published 2008
A Bed for the Night: Humanitarianism in Crisis (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as humanitarian)
avg rating 3.72 — 443 ratings — published 2002
Humanitarian Negotiations Revealed: The MSF Experience (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as humanitarian)
avg rating 3.95 — 61 ratings — published 2011
The End of Poverty: Economic Possibilities for Our Time (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as humanitarian)
avg rating 3.69 — 11,305 ratings — published 2005
I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as humanitarian)
avg rating 4.16 — 641,527 ratings — published 2012
The White Man's Burden: Why the West's Efforts to Aid the Rest Have Done So Much Ill and So Little Good (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as humanitarian)
avg rating 3.83 — 5,706 ratings — published 2006
The Blue Sweater: Bridging the Gap Between Rich and Poor in an Interconnected World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as humanitarian)
avg rating 3.99 — 7,184 ratings — published 2009
A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as humanitarian)
avg rating 4.16 — 197,238 ratings — published 2007
When Helping Hurts: How to Alleviate Poverty without Hurting the Poor...and Yourself (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as humanitarian)
avg rating 4.20 — 14,293 ratings — published 2009
We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed With Our Families: Stories from Rwanda (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as humanitarian)
avg rating 4.23 — 38,257 ratings — published 1998
Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as humanitarian)
avg rating 3.98 — 119,656 ratings — published 2012
Poor Economics: A Radical Rethinking of the Way to Fight Global Poverty (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as humanitarian)
avg rating 4.27 — 25,271 ratings — published 2011
The Big Truck that Went By: How the World Came to Save Haiti and Left Behind a Disaster (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as humanitarian)
avg rating 4.12 — 1,898 ratings — published 2013
There Is No Me Without You: One Woman's Odyssey to Rescue Africa's Children (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as humanitarian)
avg rating 4.26 — 3,424 ratings — published 2006
Another Day in Paradise: International Humanitarian Workers Tell Their Stories (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as humanitarian)
avg rating 3.76 — 88 ratings — published 2003
Banker to the Poor: Micro-Lending and the Battle Against World Poverty (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as humanitarian)
avg rating 4.12 — 10,512 ratings — published 1991
Notes from My Travels: Visits with Refugees in Africa, Cambodia, Pakistan and Ecuador (Audible Audio)
by (shelved 5 times as humanitarian)
avg rating 3.98 — 1,812 ratings — published 2003
Condemned to Repeat?: The Paradox of Humanitarian Action (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as humanitarian)
avg rating 3.77 — 110 ratings — published 2002
Infections and Inequalities: The Modern Plagues (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as humanitarian)
avg rating 4.11 — 2,947 ratings — published 1999
Chasing The Flame: Sergio Vieira de Mello and the Fight to Save the World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as humanitarian)
avg rating 4.35 — 1,740 ratings — published 2008
Just Mercy (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as humanitarian)
avg rating 4.62 — 273,519 ratings — published 2014
Man's Search for Meaning (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as humanitarian)
avg rating 4.36 — 946,350 ratings — published 1946
Six Months in Sudan: A Young Doctor in a War-torn Village (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as humanitarian)
avg rating 4.01 — 1,283 ratings — published 2009
I Shall Not Hate: A Gaza Doctor's Journey on the Road to Peace and Human Dignity (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as humanitarian)
avg rating 4.33 — 7,798 ratings — published 2010
The Heart and the Fist: The Education of a Humanitarian, the Making of a Navy SEAL (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as humanitarian)
avg rating 4.12 — 9,761 ratings — published
War Doctor: Surgery on the Front Line (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as humanitarian)
avg rating 4.53 — 16,061 ratings — published 2019
The Day the World Came to Town: 9/11 in Gander, Newfoundland (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as humanitarian)
avg rating 4.27 — 73,866 ratings — published 2002
The Moment of Lift: How Empowering Women Changes the World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as humanitarian)
avg rating 4.27 — 65,433 ratings — published 2019
Thirst: A Story of Redemption, Compassion, and a Mission to Bring Clean Water to the World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as humanitarian)
avg rating 4.44 — 5,799 ratings — published 2018
International Humanitarian Law A Comprehensive Introduction (Unknown Binding)
by (shelved 3 times as humanitarian)
avg rating 4.18 — 17 ratings — published
We Are Displaced (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as humanitarian)
avg rating 4.40 — 10,762 ratings — published 2018
We Should All Be Feminists (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 3 times as humanitarian)
avg rating 4.39 — 343,098 ratings — published 2012
Enough: Why the World's Poorest Starve in an Age of Plenty (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 3 times as humanitarian)
avg rating 4.10 — 553 ratings — published 2008
Digital Humanitarians (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as humanitarian)
avg rating 4.00 — 84 ratings — published 2015
The Politics of Fear: Médecins sans Frontières and the West African Ebola Epidemic (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 3 times as humanitarian)
avg rating 3.63 — 41 ratings — published
The Last Girl: My Story of Captivity, and My Fight Against the Islamic State (Audio CD)
by (shelved 3 times as humanitarian)
avg rating 4.48 — 29,944 ratings — published 2017
“I don't need churches, nor angels in the air, I keep my wings in my pocket, the world is in my care.”
― Jashn-e Insan: Stranger is God, Helping is the Prayer
― Jashn-e Insan: Stranger is God, Helping is the Prayer
“Yesterday I was stupid, so I wanted to change the world. Today, I am more stupid, so I am changing the world. And tomorrow there will be a hundred more stupid like me, for this stupidity for changing the world can never accept any excuse for inaction, even if that excuse happens to be a most rational reason.”
― Operation Justice: To Make A Society That Needs No Law
― Operation Justice: To Make A Society That Needs No Law
