An immediate humanitarian crisis was averted, and Libya quickly fell out of the headlines.
Beyond the immediate humanitarian crisis is an unstable state at the heart of a dangerous region.
"Of the requested $415m to support immediate humanitarian interventions, only $22.4m was received.
We urge European states to focus on immediate humanitarian needs on the ground, especially for children".
The plan led to millions being resettled and the most immediate humanitarian challenge was addressed.
But at this stage we're focusing on the immediate humanitarian needs".
Warner flew to Haiti after the earthquake and appealed to FIFA to make immediate humanitarian aid in 2010.
Soft power options also involve stepping up immediate humanitarian relief operations and evolving plans for long-term development assistance.
DfID will provide a further £18m of support for immediate humanitarian needs in DRC, it announced on Friday.
As Jan Egeland, the United Nations' main official dealing with the disaster, pointed out, the immediate humanitarian response proved "remarkably, perhaps singularly, effective, swift and muscular".
Even Russia and China, which have repeatedly blocked any international action on Syria, voted on Thursday for a United Nations Security Council statement demanding immediate humanitarian access.
