Managing the Displaced: A Guide for Effective Management of Displaced Persons during Emergencies

About the Book
“Managing the Displaced: A Guide for Effective Management of Displaced Persons During Emergencies” is a vital contribution from Air Vice Marshal Sampson Eyekosi, leveraging his rich experience as a military, strategic planner, and global peacekeeper. This book aims to be an essential reference and training tool for anyone involved in providing aid to individuals forcibly displaced by natural disasters or man-made emergencies. The guide critically addresses the prevalent issues in disaster response within Nigeria, Africa, and other developing nations, where efforts are often reactive, poorly coordinated, and insufficient to provide lasting relief. Written in a simple, vivid, and pragmatic style, the book offers emergency management practitioners and other stakeholders viable, adaptable options for managing displaced populations. It advocates for proactive, deliberate efforts in preparing for and managing future emergencies, ensuring better outcomes for those in distress.