| General note |
International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies inside front cover Acknowledgements 2 Introduction 8 Focus on neglected crises Chapter 1 Neglected crises: partial response perpetuates suffering 10 Box 1.1 Netherlands Red Cross: Save a Child in the Congo 15 Box 1.2 Journalists take initiative to highlight neglected crises 19 Box 1.3 Deslnventar: measuring impacts from the bottom up 23 Box 1.4 Neglected: funds for risk reduction 36 Figure 1.1 Media coverage fuels Niger funding 16 Figure 1.2 Equitable aid? Humanitarian relief per beneficiary, 2005 20 Table 1.1 Neglected crises of 2005-2006 11 Table 1.2 Links between media and funding, 2005 - sorted by appeal coverage 17 Chapter 2Hunger in Malawi: a neglected emergency 42 Box 2,1 Children pay hunger's heaviest price 46 Box 2.2 How Malawians have survived recent food crises 53 Box 2.3 Subsidized seeds and fertilizer save lives and money 60 Map Malawi 45 Chapter 3 Hurricane Start lifts the lid on Guatemala's vulnerability 66 Box 3.1 Guatemala: vulnerability statistics 68 Box 3.2 Guatemala: windstorms and seismic hazards 70 Box 3.3 Red Cross boosts resilience through training and games 81 Box 3.4 Local risk reduction saves lives 82 Box 3.5 Panabaj: hope after so much suffering 84 Figure 3.1 Guatemala: comparison of disaster impacts, 1988-2000 71 Map Guatemala 67 Chapter 4 Unsafe motherhood: Nepal's hidden crisis 92 Box 4.1 Delay nearly proves deadly 96 Box 4.2 Blood: a neglected priority 100 Box 4.3 Taking emergency measures 104 Box 4.4 Shaky data obscure plight of women and progress of response 106 4.5 Safe abortion saves mother's lives 108 Figure 4.1 Nepal face file 94 Map Nepal - shaded by level of human development 93 Chapter 5 Death at sea: boat migrants desperate to reach Europe 116 Box 5.1 Lampedusa: an island in the spotlight 122 Box 5.2 From Africa to Spain: strong men in flimsy boats 128 Table 5.1 Irregular boat migration to Mediterranean islands surges 119 Map Irregular migration routes to southern Europe 118 Chapter 6Please don't raise gender now - we're in an emergency! 140 Box 6.1 Women's networking during Katrina saves lives 142 Box 6.2 Maasai women's role in reducing vulnerability to drought neglected 145 Box 6.3 Training overcomes tradition in Pakistan quake 152 Box 6.4 Women organize for disaster response and risk reduction 158 Chapter 7Adequate? Equitable? Timely? Humanitarian aid trends in 2005 164 Box 7.1 International Federation provides upfroni funds for neglected emergencies 188 Figure 7.1 Total humanitarian aid from DAC government donors, 1970-2004 in real terms (2003 prices) 166 Figure 7.2 International funding for the Indian Ocean tsunami (USmillion and percentage) 168 Figure 7.3 Humanitarian aid from non-DAC governments, 2000-2005 (current prices VSmillion) 169 Figure 7.4 Total requirements for UN consolidated and flash appeals, 1997-2005 (USmillion) 171 Figure 7.5 Total numbers of UN consolidated and flash appeals, 1996-2005172 Figure 7.6 Percentage of needs covered for all UN consolidated and flash appeals., 1996-2005 174 Figure 7.7 lop and bottom five UN appeals by per cent coverage, 2000-2005 175 Figure 7.8 Per cenr coverage of consolidated and flash appeals (inside the UN appeal) 2005 176 Figure 7.9 Total requirements and contributions per targeted beneficiary (inside UN appeal), 2005 (US 179 Figure 7.10 Total requirements and contributions per targeted beneficiary (inside and outside UN appeal), 2005 (US 181 Figure 7.11 Regional distribution of humanitarian aid, 1995-2004 (USmillion) 183 Figure 7.12 Percentage of donor commitments to all sectors, 2000-2005 184 Figure 7-13 Average per cent coverage by sector, 2000-2005 185 Figure 7.14 Timing of contributions from all donors to UN consolidated appeals, 2005186 Map 2005: the year of inequitable humanitarian aid? 166 Annex Box l Data on mortality and malnutrition in conflicts: CE-DAT the Complex Emergency Database 193 Figure 1 ODA net disbursements (USmillion, 2004 prices): 1995-2004202 Figure 2 ODA net disbursements in 2004 (USmillion, 2004 prices) 203 Figure 3 ODA: evolution of DAC contributions (USmillion, 2004 prices) 204 Figure 4 ODA as percentage of DAC donors' GNT, 2004 205 Figure 5 Emergency/distress relief from DAC donors in 2004 USmillion, 2004 prices) 206 Table 1 Total number of reported disasters, by continent and by year {1996 to 2005) 207 Table 2 Total number of people reported killed, by continent and by year {1996 to 2005) 208 Table 3 Total number of people reported affected, by continent and by year (1996 to 2005) in thousands 209 Table 4 Total amount of disaster estimated damage, by continent and by year {1996 to 2005) in millions of US dollars (2005 prices) 210 Table 5 Total number of reported disasters, by type of phenomenon and by year (1996 to 2005) 211 Table 6 Total number of people reported killed, by type of phenomenon and by year (1996 to 2005) 212 Table 7 Total number of people reported affected, by type of phenomenon and by year (1996 to 2005) in thousands 213 Table 8 Total amount of disaster estimated damage, by type of phenomenon and by year (1996 co 2005) in millions of US dollars (2005 prices) 214 Table 9 Total number of reported disasters, by type of phenomenon and by continent (1996 to 2005) 215 Table 10 Total number of people reported killed, by type of phenomenon and by continent (1996 to 2005) 216 Table 11 Total number of people reported affected, by type of phenomenon and by continent (1996 to 2005 in thousands217 Table 12 Total amount of disaster estimated damage, by type of phenomenon and by continent (1996 to 2005) in millions of US dollars (200prices) 218 Table 13 Total number of people reported killed and affected by disasters by country (1986 to 199 1996 to 2005 and 2005) 219 Table 14 Refugees and asylum seekers by country/territory of origin (1999 to 2005) 226 Table 15 Refugees and asylum seekers by host country/territory (1999 to 2005) 230 Table 16 Significant populations of internally displaced people (1999 to 2005) 234 Index 236 |
