INTRODUCTION The aim of this paper is to assist those working in agencies undertaking operational relief and recovery work in the context of high food prices. It distils ideas and lessons from...
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Responding to Earthquakes 2008: Learning from Earthquake Relief and Recovery Operations
The latest lessons paper by ALNAP and Provention provides a distillation of the learning from thirty years of humanitarian response to earthquakes. It concentrates on issues of particular relevance...
"Don't Chase Headlines, Chase Good Quality News... Don't Be First, Be Accountable" - A New Agenda for News Media and Humanitarian Aid
"Don't chase headlines, chase good quality news... Don't be first, be accountable" is the key message delivered to the news media and humanitarian communities by this latest ALNAP report. The report...
Intervenir en cas de séismes, 2008 : Tirer un enseignement des opérations de secours et de reconstruction
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Women, Slums and Urbanisation: Examining the Causes and Consequences
This COHRE report examines the worldwide phenomenon of urbanisation from the point of view of women’s housing rights. The report focuses, in particular, on the experiences of women and girls living...
Myanmar: Cyclone Nargis -Lessons for operational agencies
INTRODUCTION The aim of this report is to assist agencies working in the response to Cyclone Nargis by highlighting key lessons that have been learned from other natural disasters, specifically...
Cyclone Nargis: Lessons for Operational Agencies
The aim of this report is to assist agencies working in the response to Cyclone Nargis by highlighting key lessons that have been learned from other natural disasters, specifically floods, hurricanes...
A Synthesis of Evaluations of the Response to the 2005 Pakistan Earthquake
This ALNAP Synthesis aims to draw lessons from evaluations undertaken of the humanitarian response to the Pakistan earthquake of 2005. Like previous ALNAP Syntheses of evaluations, this one has been...
ALNAP 7th Review of Humanitarian Action
The 7th edition of the ALNAP Review of Humanitarian Action (RHA) explores critical issues involved in the development of mechanisms for assessing and improving the performance of humanitarian actors...
Organisational Change in the Humanitarian Sector
Most of us, at some time or another, will try to change how work is done in our organisations. We may work in organisational functions that exist to create change and improvements in performance:...
Flood disasters: Learning from previous relief and recovery operations
This briefing paper provides a synthesis of and introduction to key lessons from evaluations of relief and recovery/humanitarian response programmes to flooding in the last 20 years from Africa, Asia...