Improving National Capacity to Respond to Complex Emergencies: Contents

Contents

1. Improving National Capacity to Respond to Complex Emergencies: What Is the Problem?; What Are the Tasks?; Characteristics of the Tasks; Who Are the Actors?

2. Accepting the Challenge: Gaps, Seams, and Myopia: Gaps; Seams; Myopia

3. Meeting the Coordination Challenge: Three Case Studies: Requirements for Effective Response; Somalia: A First Attempt; Haiti: One Step Forward; Bosnia: Two Steps Back; Conclusions and Recent Progress

4. Three Steps to Better Policy: Institutionalize the EXCOMM; Prepare Contingency Plans; Engage Others Early; Summing Up

Notes and References

Members of the Carnegie Commission on Preventing Deadly Conflict

Members of the Advisory Council

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