World disasters report 2006 : focus on neglected crises / editor, Jonathan Walter.

Geneva : International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, 2006.

251 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 25 cm

Neglected crises: partial response perpetuates suffering -- Hunger in Malawi: a neglected emergency -- Hurricane Stan lifts the lid on Guatemala's vulnerability -- Unsafe motherhood: Nepal's hidden crisis -- Death at sea: boat migrants desperate to reach Europe -- Please don't raise gender now - we're in an emergency! -- Adequate? Equitable? Timely? Humanitarian aid trends in 2005 -- Annex: disaster data.

Includes bibliographical references and index.