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Issue 8 (November 1999)

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Evaluation

Field Article

Protecting production in Africa’s forgotten war (page 5)
Grounding Food Security Monitoring in an Understanding of the Local Economy: Understanding differences – and making a difference (page 10)
Increasing Protein to Poultry (page 12)
Challenges for humanitarian response in Kosovo (page 15)
Between a Rock and a Hard Place? Responding to IDP Food Needs in Uganda (page 24)
Infant Feeding Practices: Observations from Macedonia and Kosovo (page 27)

Research

Food aid targeting in Ethiopia (page 6)
Infant feeding and HIV transmission (page 7)
Ready to use therapeutic food for treatment of marasmus (page 8)
Alternative food security indicators (page 9)
Food aid targeting in East Africa (page 9)

Agency Profile

EpiCentre (page 19)

News & Views

International Public Nutrition and Emergencies: The Potential for Improving Practice (page 13)
MSF welcomes Nobel support for peoples’ right to humanitarian assistance (page 13)
Nutrition in Relief and Emergencies short Course (page 13)
Kerubino Dies (page 14)
Summary of the Meeting of the Working Group on Nutrition in Emergencies (page 14)
WFP plane crash (page 14)

People in Aid

Tomas dispenses dental treatment in the bush of South Sudan (page 30)

Cartoon Strip

Pandamonium (issue 08) (page 31)

Other

Erratum (page 2)
Special Focus on Targeting (page 3)
One hundred years of famine – a pause for reflection (page 20)
Resources on food aid targeting in emergencies (page 30)