Humanitarian Observatory
Central and Eastern Europe
What is Humanitarian Observatory Central and Eastern Europe?
The Humanitarian Observatory for Central and Eastern Europe was established in 2024 as a new member of the international network of Observatories. It is an organised space and network that undertakes activities dedicated to understanding local, regional or national humanitarian governance. It is self-governing, and consists of a Host Organisations, and multiple participating individuals and/or organisations from sectors including, but not limited to, academia, humanitarian action, research, government, civil society organisations. The network coordinator for the Observatories is The Hague Humanitarian Studies Centre based at Erasmus University Rotterdam.
The aim of the cooperation is to develop joint research activities, identify key thematic areas for exchange and collaboration in humanitarian ethics, reassess humanitarian studies and promote inclusion and effectiveness in humanitarian action, with the regional focus on Central and Eastern Europe, and refugee response.
Hosts
The members of the Observatory
Faces of the Observatory
Sarian Jarosz - research coordinator at the Migration Consortium, formerly with Amnesty International and Habitat for Humanity, among others. Co-founder of Peace Ambassadors Poland, activist and migration researcher.
Contact: sarian.jarosz@konsorcjum.org.pl
Contact: sarian.jarosz@konsorcjum.org.pl
Sarian Jarosz
Migration Consortium
Marta Pachocka - Doctor of Economics in the discipline of economics. Co-coordinator of the Migration Policies of Cities and Regions Laboratory, former Head of the Migration Policies Team and researcher at the UW Migration Research Center.
Contact: m.pachocka@uw.edu.pl
Contact: m.pachocka@uw.edu.pl
Marta Pachocka
Centre for Migration Research
Gabriela Anderson Fernandez - Currently works as a Community Manager across two initiatives within the humanitarian field — The Hague Humanitarian Studies Centre (HSC) and the International Humanitarian Studies Association (IHSA).
Contact: anderson@iss.nl
Contact: anderson@iss.nl
