April 2002

Issue 15 / English

Editorials

Issue 15 Editorial (page 1)

Field Articles

From emergency food aid to sustainable food security: 10 years of agricultural recovery in Afghanistan (page 6)
A pragmatic approach to treating severe malnutrition in emergencies: is F75 always beneficial? (page 10)
Institutional development in Ethiopia: supporting an improved emergency response (page 15)
A fragile situation in Sudan: review of the 2001 nutritional situation (page 18)
Advocacy from Eritrea: working with WFP (page 22)

Evaluations

CRS seed vouchers & fairs – an innovative approach to help farm communities recover from disaster (page 21)

Research

The impact of cattle eradication in Northern Botswana (page 2)
Cornell-Radimer hunger scale measures household food security in Java (page 3)
Malnutrition and psychotherapy: MSF experience in the Palestinian territories (page 3)
Seasonal patterns of weight for age: Zimbabwe (page 4)
The limits of human starvation (page 4)
Recurrent pellagra in Angola (page 5)

Postscripts

Postscript to: 'A pragmatic approach to managing severe malnutrition: Is F75 always beneficial?' (page 11)

Agency Profiles

Children’s Aid Direct (page 20)

News & Views

Authors wanted (page 12)
Controlling Humanitarian Aid Cowboys in Afghanistan (page 12)
Mental health in Afghanistan (page 13)
SCN Symposium: ‘Nutrition in the context of crisis and conflict’ (page 13)
To TFC or to CBTF (page 13)
Ending famine in the 21st century (page 14)
Food aid for sex scandal in West Africa (page 14)
New manual on fortified blended foods (page 14)
Seminar in Oslo: Present and future nutritional relief and rehabilitation in Afghanistan (page 14)
Sphere Health and Nutrition Training Modules (page 14)

Letters

People in Aid

People in Aid (issue 15) (page 25)

Cartoons

Pandamonium (issue 15) (page 29)

Other

Under the burqua (page 17)