Memo to Tsunami Relief Officials: Get Organized (washingtonpost.com)

Memo to Tsunami Relief Officials: Get Organized (washingtonpost.com): "Memo to Tsunami Relief Officials: Get Organized
Disaster Specialist Makes Lists in Effort To Streamline Aid
By David Brown
Washington Post Staff Writer
Tuesday, February 1, 2005; Page A13
CALANG, Indonesia -- Joel Selanikio, an international relief specialist, set up a chart on a makeshift whiteboard one day recently in an attempt to bring a little more organization to the humanitarian effort of which he is a part.
He listed dates on the left and the names of places and tasks along the top. On the lower right was a list of upcoming departures of people and supplies to be ordered from Banda Aceh, the provincial capital. Next to it was a list of important questions yet to be answered. "