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Issue 12 (April 2001)

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Evaluation

Joint WFP/UNHCR evaluation of Kenyan refugee programme (page 25)

Field Article

Involving communities in nutritional screening in Ethiopia (page 10)
Outbreak of micronutrient deficiency disease: did we respond appropriately? (page 15)
Rapid impact on malnutrition through a multi-faceted programme in Wolayita, Southern Ethiopia (page 19)
Money for work in East-Timor (page 23)
Feeding the unborn babies (page 26)
Development of Kenya Food Security Coordination System (KFSCS) (page 28)

Postscript

Research

Addressing the nutritional needs of older people in emergency situations: ideas for action (page 3)
Assessment of community based targeting from a gender perspective (page 5)
Remittances and their economic impact in post-war Somaliland (page 6)
Adults and adolescents: assessment of nutritional status in emergency-affected populations (page 7)
Cash interventions as an alternative to food aid (page 8)
Conflict: a cause and effect of hunger (page 9)
Revised MSF nutrition guidelines III (page 26)

Agency Profile

International Emergency and Refugee Health Branch in CDC (page 22)

Letter

Letter on 'invisible emergency' in Bangladesh, by Lovely Amin (page 14)

News & Views

Launching the Iron Deficiency Project Advisory Service (IDPAS) (page 11)
Readt to learn? AED funded pilot project (page 11)
ALNAP: facilitating lessons learned (page 12)
Training courses and refresher workshops on Nutrition in Emergencies, how to adequately meet our training needs? (page 12)
USAID releases commodity reference guide (page 12)
Fighting hunger on all fronts: AAH speak out in a new publication (page 13)
IBFAN raises awareness on infant feeding in emergencies (page 13)
New distance learning course on ‘Nutrition in a humanitarian context’ (page 13)
Update your bookmarks! (page 13)
US tries to head off UN plan to reform sanctions (page 14)
WFP-the essential ‘Food and Nutrition Handbook’ (page 14)

People in Aid

People in Aid (issue 12) (page 30)

Cartoon Strip

Pandamonium (issue 12) (page 30)