International Humanitarian Response II

Harvard HSPH

GHP 518 is an intensive field simulation at Harold Parker State Forest in North Andover, MA. Students will camp for two nights in the forest as part of an aid agency team responding to a simulated international disaster and conflict. Student teams will carry out rapid assessments, create a comprehensive humanitarian aid plan, and manage interactions with refugees, officials, and other humanitarian actors. Students will face challenges that test their subject knowledge, team skills,…