Food security
- Protective action: incorporating civilian protection into humanitarian response
- S. O’Callaghan;S. Pantuliano / Reliefweb, 2007
- Protecting civilians from the worst effects of violence and abuse is, more than ever, an active concern of aid actors. An unprecedented number of humanitarian organisations now undertake protection...
- Children and armed conflict: report of the Secretary-General
- Reliefweb, 2007
- This document is the annual report from the Secretary-General. It details progress in the implementation of SC Resolution 1612 – ending the recruitment and use of children in armed conflict a...
- Local and regional procurement of food aid in Africa: impact and policy issues
- J. Coulter / Reliefweb, 2007
- European Commission policy endorses local and regional procurement of food aid commodities (LRP), a practice that is believed to assist in the development of local agriculture and livelihoods in su...
- World Bank assistance to agriculture in Sub-Saharan Africa: an IEG review
- Reliefweb, 2007
- One of the major drags on Africa's development is the under-performance of the critical agriculture sector, which accounts for a large share of GDP and employment in the region. This study assesses...
- Central Emergency Response Fund: interim review
- S., D. Faure;M. Glaser;A. Green / Reliefweb, 2007
- The Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) was created in 2005 in order to ensure the rapid and coordinated response of United Nations (UN) agencies to emergencies. This evaluation explores how the...
- Food assistance programming in the context of HIV
- Reliefweb, 2007
- There is increased acknowledgment in the development community of the links between food insecurity and HIV, and the need to integrate food and nutritional support into response to the HIV epidemic...
- Humanitarian job vacancies
- Reliefweb, 1999
- Listing of current vacancies with humanitarian aid agencies and NGOs...
- Fighting hunger and poverty in Ethiopia
- P. J. Middlebrook / Reliefweb, 2005
- Drought, poverty, famine and war are not new to Ethiopia. Much of Ethiopia's overseas aid has come in the form of humanitarian assistance rather than direct efforts to reduce poverty and elimate wides...
- South Asia earthquake 2005: learning from previous recovery operations
- T. Beck / Reliefweb, 2006
- This briefing gives an overview of some of the main lessons drawn from recovery and relief programmes. The brief targets individuals heading or working in relief/recovery, particularly in South Asia,...
- Humanitarian response review
- Reliefweb, 2005
- This report considers and assesses humanitarian response capacities of the UN, non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and the Red Cross/Red Crescent Movement. The authors recognise a need for the devel...
