15 Aug Request for Humanitarian Assistance Memo

Requirements & Preparing the paper

1. Identify an international humanitarian crisis that has taken place in the past six months. . You may refer to reports from the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), other UN agencies, international non-governmental organizations, government agencies, media, or other sources to identify an international humanitarian crisis.
2. Draft a memorandum, identifying yourself as a student in the MPH program at Chamberlain University. 
3. Identify an NGO that you will request funding or other assistance from to be given to a humanitarian organization that is working in the country experiencing the international humanitarian crisis you identified.
4. Include in the memorandum the following:
   1. Name and address of NGO requesting funding or other assistance from, and the humanitarian organization that will receive the aid
   2. Facts of the crisis
   3. Humanitarian needs
   4. Unmet needs/Response gaps
5. Use the attached MEMORANDUM Template 
6. For help with writing your memorandum, search the internet for the following .pdf document (just copy and paste into your search engine):  Educational Equity. Guide to Writing an Effective Policy Memo. You may find that document here: https://educationalequity.org/sites/default/files/documents/best_practices_-_policy_memo.pdf

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