FMR Special Issue - Tsunami: learning from the humanitarian response

published July 2005

Contents

Introduction
by Eva-Lotta Hedman

UN assesses tsunami response
by Marion Couldrey & Tim Morris

Natural disasters and IDPs' rights
by Walter Kälin

The public health response to the tsunami
by Manuel Carballo and Bryan Heal

The great land theft
by Scott Leckie

Has the tsunami affected funding for other crises?
by Toby Lanzer

DFID evaluation of tsunami response
by David Horobin

Indonesia

Accessing IDPs in post-tsunami Aceh
by Claudia Hudspeth

IDPs confined to barracks in Aceh
by Lukman

Age Ensuring minimum standards in reproductive health care
by Sandra Krause

Coordination in Indonesia: an NGO viewpoint
by Carsten Völz

Post-tsunami protection concerns in Aceh
by FMR Editors

Powerless victims or strong survivors?
by Ingvild Solvang

Sri Lanka

Ethnic conflict, the state and tsunami disaster in Sri Lanka
by Jayadeva Uyangoda

Reflections on post-tsunami psychosocial work
by Ananda Galappatti

Livelihoods in post-tsunami Sri Lanka
by Simon Harris

Six months on: facing fears
by Lyndon Jeffels

Logistical challenges
by Steve Matthews

Small fish trampled in post-tsunami stampede
by Irene Fraser

Thailand

Humanitarian response towards Burmese migrant workers
by Pia Oberoi

India

Indian symposium reviews tsunami response report
by Paula Banerjee and Sabyasachi Basu Ray Chaudhury

A voice for vulnerable groups in Tamil Nadu
by Max Martin

Response effectiveness: views of the affected population
by Anisya Thomas and Vimala Ramalingam

Maldives

Lost innocence: the tsunami in the Maldives
by Heidi Brown

Africa

An African perspective on the tsunami
by Bahame Tom Nyanduga

Vulnerable populations in Somalia
by OCHA Somalia office