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Historical dictionary of refugee and disaster relief organizations / Robert F. Gorman.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gorman, Robert F.
- Series:
- Historical dictionaries of international organizations series ; no. 18.
- Historical dictionaries of international organizations series ; no. 18
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Refugees--Services for--Directories.
- Refugees.
- Disaster relief--Directories.
- Disaster relief.
- Refugees--Services for.
- Genre:
- Directories.
- Physical Description:
- xxxvi, 356 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm.
- Edition:
- Second edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2000.
- Contents:
- Timeline of Important Events xxi
- 1. Heads of Important International Refugee and Disaster Assistance Agencies 307
- 2. Composition of the UNHCR Advisory Committee, the UNREF Executive Committee, and the Executive Committee of the UNHCR 313
- 3. States Party to the 1951 Convention and/or 1967 Protocol Relating to the Status of Refugees 315
- 4. States Party to the OAU Convention Governing Refugee Problems in Africa and to the Cartagena Declaration 318
- 5. Global Refugee Population by Country of Asylum 319
- 6. Refugee Statistics by Region and Year, 1982-1997 320
- 7. UNHCR Budgetary Expenditures since 1955 on General and Special Programs for Refugees 321
- 8. NGOs Working with UNHCR 323
- 9. Interaction Member Organizations 336
- 10. International Council of Voluntary Agency (ICVA) Members 340
- 11. Code of Conduct for the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement and Nongovernmental Organizations (NGOs) in Disaster Relief 343
- 12. Major Twentieth-Century Disasters 353.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [253]-304).
- ISBN:
- 0810837749
- OCLC:
- 43411608
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