HELO: The Crisis Story Magazine
New York, NY 10025
United States

Flight Manifest 

  


   Photo: US Navy IMCOM.


Congolese kids jump rope at Nyori refugee camp in South Sudan. Brendan Bannon
  

HELO: The Crisis Story Magazine

*** Flight Manifest (Issue Contents)***

Peace + War + Music

Helo = Helicopter 

 

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Issue IV, March - April 2010

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WELCOME TO THE PREVIEW OF ISSUE IV! WE ARE NEARING THE COMPLETION OF OUR NEW WEBSITE WHICH OFFERS A NEW LOOK, NEW PHOTO/VIDEO PLATFORM, AND NEW RSS FEED AND SOCIAL MEDIA CAPABILITIES.

WHEN THE NEW SITE'S READY IN THE NEXT DAY OR TWO, THIS TABLE OF CONTENTS WILL RE-DIRECT YOU TO THE NEW PAGES, SO STAY TUNED! We are a nonprofit humanitarian magazine, so please consider donating funds, ideas, or content. Follow us on Facebook and Twitter.

 

LAUNCHPAD

  • Future Shock: Bringing New Technology to the Developing World (HELO)

ROUNDTABLE

  • Melanesia: Rising Up From Drowning Homelands (Nick Chesterfield with Mosese Waqa, Karl Fitzgerald, Citt Williams, and Daniel J Gerstle)

JOURNEYS

  • Haiti: Mapping an Earthquake Crisis in Real Time Online (Interview with Patrick Meier of Ushahidi)
  • Chad: Darfuri Refugees View the United Nations (Celeste Hicks)
  • Guatemala: Rejuvenating a Poisoned Lake (Andrea Julian) 
  • USA: Cincinnati's Grandmothers Learn to Fight Crime (Ruth Gerstle with Daniel J Gerstle) 
  • Soundscapes: A Limited Vision Musician's Collective Takes North America (Interview with Lachi of Ulachi, and Alvin Suarez of Los Ciego del Barrio) 

WITNESS

  • Afghanistan: Bringing the Road to Hadwall (Abdullah Kunari)
  • Medicine: Where There is No Ambulance There's Text (Interview with Nadim Mahmud of Frontline SMS Medic)  
  • Stress: Trapped on the Raft of Medusa (Daniel J Gerstle) 

CLOSER LOOK

  • Somalia Photo Essay: Somaliland's Navy and the Arrest of an Aden Gulf Pirate (Brendan Bannon)
  • Sudan Photo Essay: Congolese Refugees Flee the Lord's Resistance Army into South Sudan (Brendan Bannon)

CULTURE

  • Art: Create & Activate (Jacqueline Gallo)
  • Comics: The Book on the Genesis of War, Illustrated (Manu)
  • Flicks: Avatar Analagous to Papua? (Nick Chesterfield)
  • Scribes: An American Bomber Vet Remembers Being Shot Down in the 1940's (Book Review by Kevin McKinney)
  • Tastes: Recipes from the Ring of Fire (Travis Reiser)
  • Tunes: Vultures Screaming Over London (Daniel J Gerstle)
  • Wit: An Irreverent Guide to Crisis Responder Slang and Euphemism (Joe Tsali)

CREW

ABOUT US

HELP!

ANNOUNCEMENTS

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Cover: On the Russian border at Omalo, Tusheti region, Georgia, David Fielke.

Issue III, December - February 2010 

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LAUNCHPAD

JOURNEYS

WITNESS

CLOSER LOOK

CULTURE

CREW

ABOUT US

HELP!

ANNOUNCEMENTS

  • FREE. Subscribe for weekly email updates! It's easy! 
  • FREE. Join the conversation on the HELO Magazine blog!
  • DONATE. Please help HELO provide free content to people all over the world, produce high quality video, photo, and interactive features, investigate new vital stories by purchasing your issue or donating to our investigation fund. Forward on! Tell friends!
  • EXCLUSIVE SERVICE. Are you traveling or focusing on a complex part of the globe where there is not enough travel or cultural context media? Hit the ground running with a brand new HELO Mission Dossier catered to your personal needs.

 

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Cover: Tamil girl at Hindu Temple, Sri Lanka, Lindsay Stark. 

 

Issue II, October – November 2009

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LAUNCHPAD

JOURNEYS

WITNESS

CLOSER LOOK

CULTURE

 

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Cover: Somalia, Hilaire Avril.

Issue I, August - September 2009

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LAUNCHPAD (EDITOR'S NOTE)

ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION 

JOURNEYS (FEATURES)

CLOSER LOOK (PHOTO ESSAYS)

WITNESS (FIRST PERSON ESSAYS)

FORGOTTEN STORIES (GLOBAL REVIEW)

CULTURE

HELO

A Sudanese government attack helicopter returns from a raid in El Geneina, Darfur. Do we know enough about Darfur's people and what stands between them and peace? Photo: Ryan Pacheco.

US Presidential hopefuls signed a pledge to place Darfur at the top of the American foreign policy agenda come January 2009, but who are their advisors and how are their plans developing?  Obama in New York. Photo: DJG.

Bashir, an aid agency guard in the disputed East Sanag region of Somalia. Has Somalia's sixteen year civil conflict continued to spiral out of control because peacemakers misdiagnosed the root causes of conflict?  Badhan, Somalia, Photo: DJG.

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HELO: The Crisis Story Magazine
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United States