ABSTRACT
This book explores the significant role of grassroots organizations in complementing that of governments and intergovernmental organizations in situations of disaster relief and shows how creative local initiatives can result in the mutual reinforcement of emergency relief and development programs.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part I|97 pages
Lessons Learned and Guidelines for Program Design
part II|226 pages
IRDP Case Histories
chapter Case 1|23 pages
Wollo Rehabilitation and Disaster Prevention Projects Wollo, Ethiopia
Project Implementing Agencies: Ethiopian Red Cross Society League of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
chapter Case 2|21 pages
Ethiopia Emergency Program Yifat na Timuga, Ethiopia
Project Implementing Agency: Save the Children Federation
chapter Case 3|27 pages
Proyecto Nueva Vida Armero Armero, Colombia
Project Implementing Agency: Save the Children Federation
chapter Case 4|21 pages
Cereal Banks in Burkina Faso Food Security, Drought, and Development
Project Implementing Agencies: Foster Parents Plan International Fondation Nationale pour le Développement et al Solidarité Six S/Groupements Naam
chapter Case 5|18 pages
Kordofan Agroforestry Extension Project Northern Kordofan, Sudan
Project Implementing Agency: CARE-Sudan
chapter Case 6|16 pages
Earthquake Housing Reconstruction and Rural Development Joyabaj, Quiché, Guatemala
Project Implementing Agencies: ALIANZA Redd Barna and the Save the Children Alliance
chapter Case 7|17 pages
Local Resource Management Project Santo Domingo, Albay, Bicol Region, Philippines
Project Implementing Agency: International Institute of Rural Reconstruction
chapter Case 8|20 pages
Qala En Nahal Refugee Settlement Project Eastern Sudan
Program Implementing Agency: ACORD
chapter Case 9|21 pages
NOMAD PROGRAM Tin Aicha, Mali
Project Implementing Agency: American Friends Service Committee
chapter Case 10|14 pages
Promotion of Health Care Among Khmer Refugees in Greenhill Site B Surin, Thailand
Project Implementing Agency: Catholic Relief Services-Thailand
chapter Case 11|14 pages
Northeast Thailand Project Surin, Thailand
Project Implementing Agencies: Canadian University Service Overseas Thai NGO Consortium NET Foundation