Related Resources

Note: this list of resources is for information only.  The publications listed here are not published by, or on behalf of the GHD initiative.

Trends in Humanitarian Assistance

• World Disasters Report 2005
  International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
• World Disasters Report 2000-2004
  International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
• The New Humanitarianism: A Review of Trends in Global Humanitarian Action
  Overseas Development Institute (ODI) - Humanitarian Policy Group, April 2002
• ODI's Humanitarian Policy Group Reports 2000-2005
• Giving Voice to Silent Emergencies
  Anna Jefferys
  ODI - Humanitarian Practice Network, March 2002
• An End to Forgotten Emergencies?
  Oxfam, May 2000

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Consolidated Appeals Process (CAP)

• Humanitarian Appeal 2004 - Mid Year Review
  United Nations (UN) Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, June 2004
• Technical Guidelines for the CAP 2003
  UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, August 2002
• An External Review of the Consolidated Appeals Process
  Toby Porter
  UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, April 2002
• CAP Best Practices and Lessons Learned Retreat Report 2002
  United Nations, January 2002
• Consolidated Appeal Process Guidelines
  Inter-Agency Standing Committee, April 1994

For more on consolidated appeals see http://ochaonline.un.org/cap2005/webpage.asp?Nav=_about_en&Site=_about&Lang=en

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Aid Effectiveness

• Managing the risks of corruption in humanitarian relief operations
  Barnaby Willitts-King and Paul Harvey
  Overseas Development Institute (ODI) - Humanitarian Policy Group, March 2005
• Cash Transfers in Emergencies: Evaluating Benefits and Assessing Risks
  David Peppiatt, John Mitchell and Penny Holzmann
  ODI - Humanitarian Practice Network, June 2001

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ECHO

• European Humanitarian Aid : Values and Principles
  European Commission - Humanitarian Aid Office, June 2005
• ECHO Annual Review 2004 : When Disaster Strikes
  European Commission - Humanitarian Aid Office, March 2005
• ECHO Annual Review 2003 : Protecting the Humanitarian Space
  European Commission - Humanitarian Aid Office, January 2004
• ECHO Annual Review 2002: Responding to New Needs
  European Commission - Humanitarian Aid Office, March 2003
• ECHO Annual Review 2001: Sustaining Hope in a Changing World
  European Commission - Humanitarian Aid Office, February 2002
• ECHO Annual Review 2000: Humanitarian Crisis - Out of the Spotlight
  European Commission - Humanitarian Aid Office, May 2001
• ECHO Annual Review 1999: East Timor - Looking for a Peaceful Future
  European Commission - Humanitarian Aid Office, January 2000

EU

• GHD and the EU: a study of good practice and recent initiatives   NEW
  Development Commission Ireland - September 2004

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IASC

• IASC Appeal and Strategy Documents
  Inter-Agency Standing Committee, March 2003
• Report of the IASC Review of the Consolidated Appeals Process
  Inter-Agency Standing Committee, April 2002

WHO

• Benchmarking exercise papers  NEW
  WHO documents for a meeting in December 2005 on tracking health performance and humanitarian outcomes

Humanitarian Accountability Project

• HAP principles  NEW
  The seven principles of accountability

People in Aid

• Guidelines on support, safety and management of staff  NEW
  The Code of Good Practice in the management and support of aid personnel

Groupe URD Quality Compas

• English webpage   French webpage    NEW
  A Quality Assurance method with the overall aim of improving services provided to crisis-affected populations.

Last updated: 16 May 2006

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