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Issue 14 (November 2001)

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Evaluation

Fighting long-term nutritional deprivation among the Sarahawi refugees (page 15)

Field Article

Taking the politics out of resource allocation: the Kenya experience (page 8)
Nutrition Surveillance in Somalia (page 12)
AAH in Tajikistan: a flexible response based on analysing the causes of malnutrition (page 19)
The danger of interpreting anthropometric data out of context (page 22)
Older people, nutrition and emergencies in Ethiopia (page 26)
The dangers of rapid assessment (page 28)

Postscript

Postscript on older people, nutrition in emergencies in Ethiopia (page 28)

Research

Safe infant feeding remains a challenge: the Balkans experience (page 3)
Community care: addressing the management of severe malnutrition (page 4)
Utilising the livelihoods approach in food security assessments (page 5)
Assessing the economic value of fortified foods (page 6)
Improved surveillance prevents excess mortality: the Gode experience (page 6)
Infant feeding: policies and guidelines (page 7)
Area sampling for rapid population assessment (page 8)

Agency Profile

International Committee of the Red Cross (page 18)

Letter

Letter on revised MSF Nutrition Guidelines draft, by E.C. Schofield, Ann Ashworth, Mike Golden and Y. Grellety (page 21)

News & Views

Children’s health in emergencies: a practical approach (CHESS) (page 10)
La malnutrition en situation de crise - a new publication from ACF (page 10)
Programme evaluations: where do you start to learn? (page 10)
Afghanistan: who is to blame? (page 11)
New IFPRI report (page 11)

People in Aid

People in Aid (issue 14) (page 30)

Cartoon Strip

Pandamonium (issue 14) (page 30)

Other

Food incentive interventions in post-conflict Afghanistan (page 2)
Whose time is it anyway? (page 14)
Documenting the humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan (2001) (page 16)