Humanitarian Aid in Somalia 1990-1994
Study undertaken on behalf of the Office of U.S. Foreign Disaster Assistance (OFDA). Aim is to examine roles and decisions of U.S. government, UN and NGOs during the Somali crisis; review operational options when responding to famine and conflict; look at coordination and cooperation among the various relief agencies; and consider lessons learned. Annexes include a comprehensive bibliography, a chronology of events, and various statistical tables.
Focus: Policy, conflict, coordination, military, United Nations.
Criteria: Effectiveness, efficiency, coherence, timeliness.