April 23, 2024
Analysis

Humanitarian response in the DPRK: which North Koreans are “vulnerable”?

How best to identify those most in need of aid is a complex question

Humanitarian organisations have been present in North Korea for over two decades.

Initially, humanitarian response from international organisations like the United Nations (UN), the Red Cross, and non-governmental organisations (NGOs) focused on famine relief.

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