Title of article :
Donors Management in Disasters: Kermanshah Earthquake Experience
Author/Authors :
Safarpour, Hamid Department of Health in Disasters and Emergencies - School of Public Health and Safety - Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran
Abstract :
On November 12, 2017, an earthquake struck Azgaleh in
Kermanshah province with a magnitude of 7.3. The number
of mortalities was over 600 and the number of casualties
about 10000 (1). Tens of thousands of residences were
demolished, and thousands of people were displaced in
Sar-e-Pul Zahab, Azgaleh, Kuik, and surrounding villages.
The population was in urgent need for government and
humanitarian aids, especially in the first days of the incident.
The financial aids management is an essential and
relevant aspect of humanitarian operations. Cooperation
and participation are the most critical factors in managing
gifts in disasters
Keywords :
Disasters , Donor Management , Earthquake , Public Assistance , Survivors
Journal title :
Astroparticle Physics