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EuronAid
http://www.euronaid.nl/
(Dutch, English, French, German, Spanish)
EuronAid
was created in 1980 as an association of NG0s, to be active in the field of
food security and food aid. A EuronAid goal is to enable NG0s to
deliver high quality food security and food aid programs for the people
they seek to assist.The EuronAid services comprise: Support in programming,
accounting and financial administration; Procurement of food and other
commodities; Logistics, including a door-to-door transport system, General
and specific information and training; Training on the application of
Project Cycle Management (PCM) for food-aid, food-security and
emergency-aid programmes.
Website includes
information about the agency, history, policies, and strategy. Use the Site Map to view a list
of the site's contents. Each section is available in English, French and
Spanish.
Under
Documents, EuronAid provides access to papers on strategy, code of conduct, policy and events achives.
EuronAid FTP provides access to documents, guidebooks, and forms for
working with EuronAid. Under FTP Help you can
find basic descriptions of the other categories and downloading
instructions. The NGO Guidebook
consists of information on EuronAid policies, preparation of project
proposal and implementation of a program through EuronAid. Information on
emergency management, coordination, logistics, and procurement are
included. European
Commission provides evaluation of EC Food Aid Programs, and in the
future will provide information on Food Security Programs and technical
country documents. EA
Technical Forms provide various forms required when dealing with
EuronAid and Food Aid programs.
Food Aid Management (FAM)
http://www.foodaid.org/
Food
Aid Management (FAM) was created in 1989 by five U.S. private voluntary
organizations to "promote the efficient and effective use of food aid
resources to help alleviate hunger and contribute to food security".
The FAM membership has grown to 17 U.S. PVOs and FAM enjoys observer status
with the World Food Programme and EuronAid.
Website
includes information about association, member organizations, information
and reports on workshops, calendar of upcoming trainings with locations,
and access to USAID documents.
 http://www.foodaid.org/fsrc.htm
Food Security Resource Center provides information for the food aid
community through an extensive library of books, journals, training
materials, policy and concept papers, and other food aid and food security
documents.
http://www.foodaid.org/ff.htm
Food Forum is a quarterly newsletter providing a forum for the exchange
of technical information, field experience, and recent happenings.
Available free in electronic (e-mail) or hard copy subscription.
http://www.foodaid.org/cmgmt.htm
Commodity Management provides access to documents and links pertaining
to food management including logistics, storage, and distribution.
New Zealand Digital Library (University of Waikato,
NZ)
http://www.nzdl.org/cgi-bin/library
The New Zealand Digital Library project is a research programme at The
University of Waikato whose aim is to develop the underlying technology for
digital libraries and make it available publicly so that others can use it
to create their own collections.
Website
provides access to several large document collections including
humanitarian and development information. Scroll down to “humanitarian and
UN collections” which includes the WHO –PAO Disaster Virtual Library and numerous other
libraries. Links to guides and manuals on health, medical, food, water,
nutrition, and development are downloadable. Search by subject, title, or organization.
Overseas Development Institute
http://www.odi.org.uk/
(English, French)
The Overseas Development Institute is a leading independent
think-tank on international development and humanitarian issues in Britain.
Website provides access to information about the
Institute, research
and policy programs, and publications.
Many subjects covered including human rights, staff security, education,
health and nutrition, and management. The site is searchable and maintains
a good links directory. The Humanitarian Policy Group (HPG) (located on home
page) concerns policy and practice in the response to conflict,
instability, disasters and associated humanitarian needs. HPG offers access
to the pages below as well as other publications,
activities,
and links.
http://www.alnap.org
The Active Learning Network on Accountability and Performance in Humanitarian Action falls under the management of the HPG. Link
offers access to work plan, books, and other publications.
http://www.odihpn.org/
Humanitarian Practice Network, also under HPG, offers an extensive link
library, details of forthcoming conferences
and workshops, and training
and degree courses relevant to the humanitarian sector. Publications
page offers all HPN articles from 1994 onwards, together with full-text
versions of Network Papers and abstracts (full texts are orderable) of Good
Practice Reviews. The Good Practice Reviews are commissioned reviews
prepared by recognized specialists on different sectors (water, health,
planning, security, food, registration) or activities within the
humanitarian sector.
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http://www.blackwellpublishers.co.uk/asp/journal.asp?ref=03613666
Disasters is a major, peer-reviewed quarterly journal reporting on
all aspects of disaster studies, policy and management. The journal
maintains a balance between academic papers, field reports from relief
workers, case studies, and articles of general interest. It also contains
book reviews. Online access is available to members. To subscribe visit Blackwell
Publishers subscription information page.
Refugee Studies Centre
http://www.qeh.ox.ac.uk/rsc/
The Refugee Studies Centre (RSC) is part of the
University of Oxford's International Development Centre at Queen Elizabeth
House. Its objectives are to carry out multidisciplinary research and
teaching on the causes and consequences of forced migration; to disseminate
the results of that research to policy makers and practitioners, as well as
within the academic community; and to understand the experience of forced
migration from the point of view of the affected populations.
Web site includes information on courses,
workshops,
conferences, and access to a list of purchasable publications
(Forced Migration Review, Journal of Refugee Studies, working papers). Some current articles are available on
the website. Library includes material on such topics as psycho-social
issues, human rights, international law, relief administration, education,
health and nutrition. Currently developing a Digital library.
http://www.bodley.ox.ac.uk/rsc/
Search library.
http://www.fmreview.org/
(English, Spanish, Arabic) Forced Migration Review provides a forum
for debate on the most immediate issues facing refugees and internally
displaced people and those working with them. Articles, research abstracts,
conference reports and news items, present practice-oriented findings and
analyse policy issues. Articles from FMR and its predecessor the Refugee
Participation Network Newsletter are available on the web. Topics have
included children and youth, role of military in humanitarian work,
education and training, and reproductive health. Also find information on
news, events, and links.
http://www3.oup.co.uk/refuge/:
Journal of Refugee Studies offers coverage of refugee situations and
a balance between the disciplines of law, politics, sociology/anthropology,
medicine/psychology and relief/development. Contents and abstracts, and
subscription information available online.
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