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Humanitarian education teaches various social topics from a humanitarian perspective. A desire to reduce suffering, save lives and maintain human dignity is central to understanding humanitarian education. It is based on the assumption that people have an innate desire to help others, so is centrally concerned with our shared humanity.[1]
- ^ Tawil, Sobhi. Humanitarian Education and the British Red Cross programme for Schools. 2002