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Date: Oct 2020
Location: Ethiopia

Ethiopia boasts a proud history of habitation in the many and varied climates using clever and innovative solutions, with materials sourced from the local environment. Local building cultures in...

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This manual is meant to avail an operational planning tool that responds to the following situational requirements:The need to establish a robust urban planning culture, given that approaches are...

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Publisher(s): SingCore
Date: Feb 2014
Location: Ethiopia

The purpose of this report is to create a cost effective, local solution for shelters in existing and future crises. The new proposal combines traditional building aspects with cultural and social...

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This article in Building Ethiopia - Sustainability and Innovation in Architecture and Design (Volume I) discusses the implementation of two vaulting construction techniques in the context of...

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The Emergency Capacity Building (ECB) pilot projects showcase the activities of three countries (Ethiopia, Guatemala and Indonesia) to identify models and promising practices for disaster risk...

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Date: Jul 2018
Location: Nairobi, Kenya

The East Africa Shelter Forum (EASF) is an event gathering humanitarian shelter and settlements practitioners and other local interested stakeholders working in the East and Horn of Africa region...

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Date: Oct 2019
Location: Ethiopia

According to the UN definition, older people are those people whose age is 60 years and above. This also corresponds with Ethiopia's official retirement age. In the past, older people in Ethiopia...

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The "National School Health Strategy Implementation Plan 2011-2015 (Republic of Kenya)" resource is a product of Kenya's Ministry of Education.The Government of Kenya is committed...

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Publisher(s): UNHCR
Date: Sep 2022

The Dialogues reinforced the importance of effective and sustained engagement with refugee communities in the process of developing protection strategies. Those refugees – men and women – who...