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Suffering in Silence: The 10 Most Under-Reported Humanitarian Crises of 2017

Care International (2018), 19 pp.
"The importance of media coverage and public awareness to help mobilise funds and increase pressure on decision-makers has been proven again and again. Still, the question on how to ensure better coverage of under-reported crises remains largely unaddressed. So what is needed? Seven equally important steps are crucial now: Media access; Reporting outside the box; Funding foreign reporting; Think local; Raise the voices of women and children; Invest in communications as a core function of humanitarian work; Look at the bigger picture." (Pages 16-17)