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This sheet gives figures and information on the achievements and the challenges the members of the shelter and non-food-items cluster has been facing in Haiti. In addition, it give some...
This living document looks at host community support in post-Earthquake Haiti. It provides initial guidelines using a multi-sectoral approach to tracking displaced people, understanding their...
Reconstruction after Disaster
ACTED & DFID in Northern Sindh 2011 - 2012
Building Community Resilience
Tarpaulins, transitional shelters or permanent houses:how does the shelter assistance provided affect the recovery of communities after disaster?
Every year, natural events, such as earthquakes, floods, storms, heatwaves and droughts cause huge humanitarian and economic damage around the world. Although we are now better able to identify...
Flash floods and hill torrents triggered by heavy monsoon rains once again fell across Pakistan in early September 2012, claiming
over 400 lives and causing further widespread damage to...
A guide to the planning, use, procurement and logistics of timber as a construction material in humanitarian relief
In July and August 2010, torrential rains triggered widespread flooding in Pakistan affecting over 18 million people, around one-tenth of the country’s population. 29 districts were severely...
Urdu language flyer describing DRR measures in Shelter Construction
شیلٹر تعمیر میں ڈیزاسٹر رسک کمی کے اقدامات
When constructing houses, it is important to design them with simple designs to enable persons with disability (PWDs) to have access to houses. These designs should be included at the start itself...