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title: "Humanitarian principles in practice"
description: "Position paper, July 2016"
url: "https://www.nrc.no/resources/position-papers/humanitarian-principles-in-practice"
language: "en"
published: "2016-07-28T22:00:00Z"
modified: "2020-12-17T10:13:12Z"
---

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Position paper

# Humanitarian principles in practice

Published 28. Jul 2016

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[Humanitarian principles](https://www.nrc.no/themes?categoryId=155)

Position paper, July 2016

The humanitarian principles are practical tools for securing the acceptance of local communities and stakeholders and thereby, access to populations in need.

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