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|aHumanitarian response index 2009|h[electronic resource] :|bwhose crisis? : clarifying donor priorities /|cDARA.
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|aForeword -- The Economic Crisis, Climate Change, Increasing Humanitarian Needs, and Global Politics: What do World Leaders Need to do to Avert a Global Catastrophe? -- Introduction; S.Hidalgo, Executive Director of DARA -- Whose Crisis? Integrating Humanity, Solidarity and Collective Accountability the Response to the Global Economic Crisis -- PART I: HRI 2009 MAIN FINDINGS -- Improving Government Donor Accountability and Aid Effectiveness -- Humanitarian Action in the Context of the Global Financial Crisis (DARA) -- How Relevant Are the Principles of Accountability, Transparency and Good Humanitarian Donorship in Today's Current Economic Climate? -- What Are the Main Stresses and Challenges Facingthe Humanitarian System? -- What Are Some of the Key Trends and IssuesEmerging from the HRI Research? -- HRI Main Findings and Donor Rankings -- How Well Are Wealthy OECD/DAC GovernmentsMeeting Their Commitments to Apply the Good Practice in the Way They Fund and Support Humanitarian Action Around the World? -- How Do New and Emerging Donor Governments and Private Donors Compare to OECD/DAC Government Donors? -- What Needs to be Improved in How the International Community Respondsto Disasters, Conflicts and Emergencies? -- Individual Donor Profiles -- What Are the Main Strengths and Weaknesses of Individual Government Donors? -- What Can Governments do to Improve the Quality,Effectiveness and Impact of Their Humanitarian Assistance? -- PART II: ESSAYS FROM EXTERNAL AUTHORS-- Challenges and Solutions to Improving Quality, Effectivenessand Accountability in Humanitarian Action -- The Effects of the Financial Crisis on Humanitarian Reform b6 s Why Investing in Preparedness and Prevention is Even More Important in Today's Environment; J.Holmes, UN Under Secretary General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator -- Building New Partnerships Between States and Civil Society to Confront the Challenges of Future; B.Geleta, Secretary General of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies(IFRC); E.Ferris, Senior Fellow, Brookings Institute -- The 'InvisibleActors' in Humanitarian Action: The Importance of National NGOs, CivilSociety, National Governments and Local Actors in Preventing and Responding to Crises -- The Right to Survive b6 s Or the Right to Dignity: Confronting the Humanitarian Challenges of the 21st century; R.Offenheiser, President and CEO, Oxfam USA -- How Environmental Activism, Civil Society Engagement and Advocacy Can Help Reduce Disasters and Conflicts-- Voices From the Frontlines - Putting the Economic Crisis in Perspective: Humanitarian Action as Seen From the Eyes of Two People Directly Affected By Chronic Crisis -- PART III: HRI FIELD MISSION FINDINGS -- Crisis Reports b6 s How is the International Community Responding from Different Humanitarian Crises Around the World? -- Overview from the Findings of the HRI Field Research: Challenges and Opportunities for the Humanitarian System -- How Are Donors, Humanitarian Organizations and Local Communities Responding to Different Crises, and Where Are Opportunities for Improvements? -- Afghanistan -- China -- Colombia -- Democratic Republic of the Congo -- Ethiopia -- Georgia -- Haiti -- Myanmar -- Occupied Palestinian Territories -- Somalia -- Sri Lanka.
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