New article on the Aceh Institute website (040406) Tsunami Response & Women By: Mazalan Kamis (Post doctoral fellow at Department of Education, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY; Department of Education University Putra Malaysia, International Advisor of The Aceh Institute) & Saiful Mahdi (Graduate student in Regional Sciences, City and Regional Planning, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY; Department of Mathematics, Syiah Kuala University, and Coordinator of The Aceh Institute
In a catastrophic disaster like tsunami, unless concerted effort is organized to listen and response to women, then their plights can easily be overlooked. Both macro and micro levels of assistance must be address throughout the recovery period, and hence, as such supply of basic and woman-specific needs must continually be addressed so long as livelihood remains problematic. Besides failing to coordinate their relief activities, often times relief organizations are more geared towards satisfying their organizational needs instead of focusing more on the needs of the survivors.... for full coverage enter here http://www.acehinstitute.org/english_version.htm __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pakarti/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
