Forced Migration Review Issue No. 18 - Delivering the Goods: Rethinking the Humanitarian Logistics

Forced Migration Review provides a forum for the regular exchange of practical experience, information and ideas between researchers, refugees and internally displaced people, and those who work with them. It is published three times a year in English, Spanish and Arabic by the Refugee Studies Centre/University of Oxford in association with the Global IDP Project/Norwegian Refugee Council. The Spanish translation, Revista de Migraciones Forzadas, is produced by IDEI in Guatemala.

Contents
- Why logistics? by Anisya Thomas
- The academic side of commercial logistics and the importance of this special issue by Ricardo Ernst
- Humanitarian logistics: context and challenges by Lars Gustavsson
- A logistician's plea by John Rickard
- Towards improved logistics: challenges and questions for logisticians and managers by Donald Chaikin
- UN Joint Logistics Centre: a coordinated response to common humanitarian logistics concerns by David B Kaatrud, Ramina Samii and Luk N Van Wassenhove
- The central role of supply chain management at IFRC by Bernard Chomilier, Ramina Samii and Luk N Van Wassenhove
- The World Food Programme: augmenting logistics by Peter Scott-Bowden
- Logistics under pressure: UNICEF's Back to School programme by Paul Molinaro and Sandie Blanchet
- Coordination in the Great Lakes by George Fenton
- Lean logistics: delivering food to northern Ugandan IDPs by Margaret Vikki and Erling Bratheim
- Food aid logistics and the southern Africa emergency by Jon Bennett
- The humanitarian use of the military by Rupert Wieloch
- Marrying logistics and technology for effective relief by H Wally Lee and Marc Zbinden
- Humanitarian mapping by Rupert Douglas-Bate
- Complex emergency - complex finance? by Guy Hovey and Diana Landsman
General articles
- PRTs - guaranteeing or undermining a secure future in Afghanistan? by Paul O'Brien
- Post-literacy for refugees and IDPs in Sudan by Hashim Abuzeid, Naomi Lockwood, Rashida Abdel Mutalib and Tony Wrightson
- Promises without solutions: Iraqi refugees left in the lurch in Lebanon by Bashir Osmat, Michael Kagan and Samira Trad
- Settling refugee disputes in Iran by Fatemeh Keyhanlou, Hani Mansourian and Negar Azimi
- The EU and asylum: towards strategies to reduce conflict and human rights abuses in countries of origin by Stephen Castles, Heaven Crawley and Sean Loughna
Debate
- Internal displacement in Afghanistan ends for some, not for others by Sarah Petrin
- Response to FMR 16 article on Sudanese refugees in Cairo