Introduction Les tremblements de terre sont des catastrophes présentant des caractéristiques spécifiques. Ils détruisent les infrastructures de transports (par ex. les routes, les ponts) et peuvent...
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Introduction Les tremblements de terre sont des catastrophes présentant des caractéristiques spécifiques. Ils détruisent les infrastructures de transports (par ex. les routes, les ponts) et peuvent...
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Following from ALNAP research on the importance of understanding urban contexts to improve humanitarian response, 'Barrio Mio and Katye: PCI's neighbourhood approach in cities' is the first in a...
Communication with the affected population was prioritised from the outset of the emergency response in Haiti (IFRC, 2011a). This case study primarily focuses on two-way communication and feedback...
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Introduction In 2012 ALNAP and CDA started collaborating on action research looking at feedback mechanisms in humanitarian contexts, to establish what makes them work effectively and to focus on...
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The global humanitarian network, ALNAP, is warning of the danger of sticking with rural models to deal with the growing reality of urban disasters. Over 130 representatives from the United Nations,...
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This quick guide for humanitarian policy makers and practitioners distils key findings and emerging lessons from a selection of available evaluations on the response to Haiti’s earthquake in January...
1 Introduction 1.1 Background The earthquake that struck Haiti on 12 January 2010 was by all measurements a 'mega disaster'. Some 223,000 people were killed, 300,000 injured, and more than 2 million...
1 Introduction 1.1 Contexte Le tremblement de terre qui a frappé Haïti le 12 janvier 2010 a été, selon tous les moyens de mesure appliqués, une « méga catastrophe ». Quelque 223 000 personnes ont été...
By Franziska Orphal At a launch event for the latest issue of the Humanitarian Exchange magazine 'Lessons Learned from the Haitian Earthquake Response' today, I was given a useful reflection on the...
1 Introduction Le tremblement de terre qui a frappé Haïti le 12 janvier 2010 a tué plus de 200.000 personnes, en a blessé 300.000 et laissé plus d'un million sans abri. Avec son épicentre à dix...
1 Introduction The earthquake that hit Haiti on 12 January 2010 killed more than 200,000 people, injured 300,000 and left over one million homeless. With its epicentre only ten kilometres below the...
London, 18th-19th May 2010 Executive Summary Following discussions at the OECD Development Assistance Committee (DAC) Network on Development Evaluation meeting in Paris in February 2010, a suggestion...