In this issue:
The crisis in Darfur
2 Darfur and the dynamics of crisis management
5 The UN Security Council’s response to Darfur: a humanitarian perspective
8 Protecting Darfur? Parliamentary accountability in the UK
11 Politics and practice: the limits of humanitarian protection in Darfur
14 The hardest call: why Save the Children withdrew from Darfur
16 Real-time evaluations in Darfur: some suggestions for learning
20 Engaging communities in emergency response: the CTC experience
23 An assessment of mortality studies in Darfur, 2004–2005
27 Supporting the process of settlement: lessons from Darfur
30 Developing ‘connectors’ during humanitarian intervention: is it possible in in western Sudan?
32 Rethinking humanitarian security
34 Some Southern views on relations with the military in humanitarian aid
37 Is corruption an issue in the tsunami response?
39 The tsunami, the internet and funding for forgotten emergencies
41 Food security and markets in Zambia
44 CRS seed vouchers and fairs in Zimbabwe, Ethiopia and Gambia
47 Agricultural research: what role in disaster and conflict relief?
49 Conflict, mental health, care and malnutrition: designing relief programmes with trauma in mind
53 Humanitarian accountability: putting principles into practice