Famine response 2 Hunger and poverty in Ethiopia: local perceptions of famine and famine response 6 ‘Famines’ or ‘mass starvations’: victims, beneficiaries and perpetrators 8 Food insecurity and aid policies in Ethiopia 12 Local famines, global food insecurity 16 Famine (again) in Ethiopia? 19 Ethiopia 2003: towards a broader public nutrition approach 22 When will Ethiopia stop asking for food aid?
Practice and policy notes 25 Humanitarian relief and the media: making the relationship more effective 27 Improving NGO coordination: lessons from the Bam earthquake 30 Children’s feedback committees in Zimbabwe: an experiment in accountability 33 Civil society and Islamic aid in Iraq: unseen developments and threats 36 Natural disasters amid complex political emergencies 39 Including the environment in humanitarian assistance 44 Beyond the damage: probing the economic and financial consequences of natural disasters 48 Some myths about faith-based humanitarian aid
