The Haiti earthquake response 2 Learning the lessons of Haiti 4 Surveying Haiti’s post-quake needs: a quantitative approach 7 Coordination and the tenure puzzle in Haiti 10 Mobile field hospitals in the Haiti earthquake response 13 The United Nations Humanitarian Civil–Military Coordination (UN–CMCoord) response to the Haiti earthquake 15 Smart and just: involving children and young people in post disaster needs assessment 18 The work of the Education Cluster in Haiti 20 Water, sanitation and public health in post- earthquake Haiti: reflections on Oxfam’s experience 23 The Haiti earthquake: breaking new ground in the humanitarian information landscape 25 Emergency food assistance in Haiti: lessons learnt from a post-earthquake GTZ operation in Leogane 27 Building back a better Haiti
Practice and policy notes 29 Productivity and cash-for-work in Niger: GOAL’s experience 31 Peacekeeping and the protection of civilians: an issue for humanitarians? 34 A role for Civil Affairs in community conflict resolution? MINURCAT’s Intercommunity Dialogue Strategy in eastern Chad 36 Addressing the challenge of compliance: Tearfund’s Quality Standards 39 Guidelines for working with community volunteers and committees in humanitarian emergencies 42 Acts of God(s): the role of religion in Disaster Risk Reduction 45 NGO engagement with the Consolidated Appeal Process in Zimbabwe: is it worth the effort
