Famine Averted: The United States Government Response to the 1991/92 Southern Africa Drought

Evaluation Synthesis Report

About this resource

Resource type:Research, reports and studies
Library:ERD
Keywords:Food aid and nutrition, Logistics, Natural disasters: Drought
Countries:Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Agency:US Agency for International Development
Author(s):Callihan, D., Eriksen, J. and A. B. Herrick. Management Systems International
Date published:June 1994
Pages:105pp
Call number:91

Objectives: Synthesis the detailed findings, conclusions and recommendations from the 9 country drought evaluation reports, present lessons learned relevant to future food shortage emergency responses.

Focus: Food aid, needs assessment, logistics, management.

Criteria: Effectiveness.

Comments: The synthesis also contains a country-by-country summary of relief strategies and effectiveness and an annex examining the relief role played by USAID/Washington and selected multilateral agencies. order number: PD-ABI-803

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