Humanitarian Exchange 41: The Cyclone Nargis response in Myanmar

Publication language
English
Pages
56pp
Date published
01 Dec 2008
Type
Articles
Keywords
Disasters, Cyclone, Response and recovery
Countries
Myanmar
Organisations
ODI

The Cyclone Nargis response in Myanmar
2 Negotiating humanitarian access to cyclone- affected areas of Myanmar: a review
5 ASEAN’s role in the Cyclone Nargis response: implications, lessons and opportunities
8 The Village Tract Assessment in Myanmar, July 2008: lessons and implications
10 Nargis and beyond: a choice between sensationalism and politicised inaction?
13 Responding to Cyclone Nargis: key lessons from Merlin’s experience
16 HAP and Sphere focal points in Myanmar: early lessons
19 Support to local initiatives in the Nargis response: a fringe versus mainstream approach
23 Helping the heroes: practical lessons from an attempt to support a civil society emergency response after Nargis
26 HIV programming in Myanmar
30 Protracted crisis in eastern Burma
33 Anti-personnel landmines in Myanmar: a cause of displacement and an obstacle to return

Practice and policy notes
35 Targeting humanitarian assistance in DRC 39 Does humanitarian space exist in Chad?
41 Aravanis: voiceless victims of the tsunami 43 Including chronic disease care in emergency responses
46 MSF and accountability: from global buzzwords to specific solutions
49 In praise of dependency