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Humanitarian

hjʊˌmanɪˈtɛːriən

Humanitarian definitions
adjective
humanitarian
  1. concerned with or seeking to promote human welfare

    "groups sending humanitarian aid"

    compassionate humane charitable philanthropic public-spirited socially concerned doing good works welfare
    • denoting an event or situation which causes or involves widespread human suffering, especially one which requires the large-scale provision of aid

      "human rights groups have warned of a worsening humanitarian crisis"

noun
humanitarian humanitarians
  1. a person who seeks to promote human welfare
    philanthropist altruist benefactor social reformer do-gooder good Samaritan