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Financial management of large-scale catastrophes
2008
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Educational Facilities and Risk Management : Natural Disasters
2004
Earthquakes and other natural disasters are unpredictable, and often deadly. In developed and developing countries alike, the cost in human life and infrastructure is very high. The danger to schools is of particular concern, given the concentration of young people attending them, and schools'...
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Financial Management of Large-Scale Catastrophes
2008
Dramatic events, such as the earthquake that struck China’s Sichuan Province in 2008 and the devastation caused by Hurricane Katrina in the United States in 2005, have brought the financial management of catastrophic risks once again to the forefront of the public policy agenda globally. To...
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Curbing Corruption in Tsunami Relief Operations
2007
amounts of tsunami aid may be being diverted to unscrupulous hands. In response to growing concerns about corruption, the ADB … aid delivery and reconstruction work, to prevent and curb corruption in service delivery and procurement related to …
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Evaluation and Aid Effectiveness No. 1 - Guidance for Evaluating Humanitarian Assistance in Complex Emergencies
2001
Assistance Committee (DAC) Working Party in Aid Evaluation is the only international forum where bilateral and multilateral …-operation activities and experiences. A series "Evaluation and Aid Effectiveness" was launched to share selected pieces of work with a … specialised texts are available, but to complement the existing DAC Principles on Aid Evaluation by highlighting those areas which …
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Lives in crises : what do people tell us about the humanitarian aid they receive?
OECD - 2019
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Towards Better Humanitarian Donorship : Twelve Lessons from DAC Peer Reviews
2012
This publication outlines the 12 most important humanitarian lessons from the DAC peer reviews, profiles examples of good donor behaviour highlighted in the peer reviews, and sketches out the challenges donors still face as they move towards better humanitarian donorship. Lessons are grouped...
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Lives in Crises : What Do People Tell Us About the Humanitarian Aid They Receive?
OECD - 2019
’s needs in a timely and efficient manner. One way to measure effectiveness is to ask aid beneficiaries what they think about … the aid they get. With this is mind, the OECD initiated a first round of surveys during the cycle 2016-2017 in six …
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Gender equality across the humanitarian development peace nexus
OECD - 2021
Adopted in 2019, the OECD DAC Recommendation on the Humanitarian-Development-Peace Nexus provides a pathway towards greater collaboration and coherence in addressing the underlying causes and drivers of inequalities and fragility. As one such driver of fragility, persistent gender inequalities...
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