November 2001

Issue 14 / English

Editorials

Issue 14 Editorial (page 1)

Field Articles

Taking the politics out of resource allocation: the Kenya experience (page 7)
Nutrition Surveillance in Somalia (page 11)
AAH in Tajikistan: a flexible response based on analysing the causes of malnutrition (page 18)
The danger of interpreting anthropometric data out of context (page 21)
Older people, nutrition and emergencies in Ethiopia (page 25)
The dangers of rapid assessment (page 27)

Evaluations

Fighting long-term nutritional deprivation among the Sarahawi refugees (page 14)

Research

Safe infant feeding remains a challenge: the Balkans experience (page 2)
Community care: addressing the management of severe malnutrition (page 3)
Utilising the livelihoods approach in food security assessments (page 4)
Assessing the economic value of fortified foods (page 5)
Improved surveillance prevents excess mortality: the Gode experience (page 5)
Infant feeding: policies and guidelines (page 6)
Area sampling for rapid population assessment (page 7)

Postscripts

Postscript on older people, nutrition in emergencies in Ethiopia (page 27)

Agency Profiles

International Committee of the Red Cross (page 17)

News & Views

Children’s health in emergencies: a practical approach (CHESS) (page 9)
La malnutrition en situation de crise - a new publication from ACF (page 9)
Programme evaluations: where do you start to learn? (page 9)
Afghanistan: who is to blame? (page 10)
New IFPRI report (page 10)

Letters

Letter on revised MSF Nutrition Guidelines draft, by E.C. Schofield, Ann Ashworth, Mike Golden and Y. Grellety (page 20)

People in Aid

People in Aid (issue 14) (page 29)

Cartoons

Pandamonium (issue 14) (page 29)

Other

Food incentive interventions in post-conflict Afghanistan (page 1)
Whose time is it anyway? (page 13)
Documenting the humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan (2001) (page 15)