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Humanitarian Exchange 32: The Tsunami Response

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The tsunami response

2 The international tsunami response: showcase or circus? 4 Linking preparedness and performance: the tsunami experience 7 Managing private funds – maintaining a humanitarian perspective 10 Accountability lessons from the tsunami response in India 12 ‘People to People’: an alternative way of delivering humanitarian aid 14 Donor issues in the tsunami response: the view from DFID 16 Cash-based transfers – and alternatives – in tsunami recovery programmes 19 Emergency malaria and dengue fever control: lessons from the tsunami in Aceh 21 Implementing minimum standards for education in emergencies: lessons from Aceh

Practice and policy notes 24 An IHL/ICRC perspective on ‘humanitarian space’ 26 International troops, aid workers and local communities: mapping the perceptions gap 29 The development of the International Criminal Court: some implications for humanitarian action 32 Addressing sexual violence in emergencies 34 SMART: a collaborative approach to determining humanitarian needs 36 Using satellite imagery to improve emergency relief 40 Land, housing and property restitution after conflict: principles and practice 43 Real-Time Evaluation: where does its value lie?

Endpiece 46 Katrina and Goliath: why the greatest military and economic power in the world didn’t protect New Orleans

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