Humanitarian

[hyoo-man-i-tair-ee-uh n or, often, yoo-] 
adjective
1.

having concern for or helping to improve the welfare and happiness of people.
2.

of or relating to ethical or theological     humanitarianism.
3.

pertaining to the saving of human lives or to the alleviation of suffering:

a humanitarian crisis.
noun
4.

a person actively engaged in promoting human welfare and social reforms, as a philanthropist.
5.

a person who professes ethical or     theological humanitarianism.

 

Humanitarianism an ethic of kindness, benevolence, and sympathy extended universally and impartially to all human beings.

No distinction is to be made in the face of suffering or abuse on grounds of gender, sexual orientation, tribe, caste, age, religion, ability, or nationality.

 

 


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