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The Humanitarian response index 2007 : measuring commitment to best practice

Author: Silvia Hidalgo; Augusto López-Claros; Development Assistance Research Associates.
Publisher: [Basingstoke, Eng. : New York ] ; Palgrave Macmillan, ©2008.
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Humanitarian response index 2007.
[Basingstoke, Eng. : New York ] ; Palgrave Macmillan, c2008
(OCoLC)609212655
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Silvia Hidalgo; Augusto López-Claros; Development Assistance Research Associates.
ISBN: 9780230573475 0230573479
OCLC Number: 182737305
Notes: At head of title: Development Assistance Research Associates - DARA.
Description: xiv, 214 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Contents: The Humanitarian Response Index --
The Humanitarian Response Index 2007 / Laura Altinger, Silvia Hidalgo, and Augusto Lopez-Claros --
Perspectives on Good Humanitarian Donorship --
The Birth of Good Humanitarian Donorship / Johan Schaar --
Progress on the Front Lines / Jan Egeland --
Opening Space for Long-Term Development in Fragile Environments / Sarah Cliffe and Charles Petrie --
The Media-Driven Humanitarian Response: Public Perceptions and Humanitarian Realities as Two Faces of the Same Coin / Michel Ogrizek --
Crisis Reports --
Colombia: A Crisis Concealed / Silvia Hidalgo --
Democratic Republic of the Congo: Sick Giant of Africa / Gilles Gasser --
Haiti: Violence, Gangs, and a Fragile State on the Brink of Crisis / Ricardo Sole --
Lebanon: Crisis of Civilian Protection --
Niger: Crisis of Acute Protracted Poverty and Vulnerability / Marta Maranon --
Pakistan: Testing Reform of the Humanitarian System / Riccardo Polastro --
Sudan: From One Crisis to Another --
Timor-Leste: Relapse and Open Wounds / Sivia Hidalgo --
Summary: 2006 - A Year of Emergencies --
Donor Profiles / Laura Altinger and Daniela Ruegenberg --
Questionaire on Good Practice in Humanitarian Donorship.
Responsibility: [compiled by] Silvia Hidalgo, Augusto López-Claros.
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