
Managing Humanitarian Relief
Published: 2008
Pages: 431
eBook: 9781780440972
Paperback: 9781853396694
Prelims (Praise for the book, Contents, Tables, Figures, Boxes, Photos, Acronyms, Foreword: A brief overview of humanitarianism today, Acknowledgements, About the author, Introduction: the purpose of this book) | |||
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1. Understanding emergencies and disaster-affected populations | |||
2. Understanding disaster-affected populations and programme sectors | |||
3. Managing in emergencies | |||
4. Carrying out an assessment | |||
5. Launching in a new country or area | |||
6. Establishing an office and accommodation | |||
7. Preparing a proposal and negotiating with donors | |||
8. Managing human resources | |||
9. Planning, managing and reporting on a project | |||
10. Dealing with stress | |||
11. Overseeing finance and accounting | |||
12. Setting up a logistics and procurement system | |||
13. Handling transport and maintaining vehicles | |||
14. Communicating using radios and satellites | |||
15. Working with local partners and contractors | |||
16. Building internal capacity | |||
17. Dealing with the media | |||
18. Managing security | |||
19. Monitoring and evaluating a project | |||
20. Coordinating with other organizations | |||
21. Closing an emergency programme | |||
Back Matter (Appendix 1 - 7, References, Useful websites, Glossary of common terms, Index) |
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