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In 2010, Pakistan was ranked 125 out of 169 countries in the United Nations (UN) Human Development Index, and falls under the category of ‘medium’ human development.1 It has a population of 176...
This Field Note discusses the evolution of sanitation programming in UNICEF and the origins of our Community Approaches to Total Sanitation. It examines each of the CATS essential elements and...
This Compendium is a pioneering collection of case studies describing area-based approaches to urban challenges (2010-2019). The case studies were sourced from multiple agencies, collected by the...
This mass migration has created extensive pressure to services existing in the refugee 75 camps and makeshift settlements (Iacucci et al., 2017). Essential services including food, water, 76...
This resource include a case study of rehabilitatating five collective shelters, with integrated WASH and protection assistance, through the establishment of voluntary community committees. The...
Between August and December 2018, escalating tension and violence in Myanmar’s Rakhine State forced an estimated 688,000 Rohingya from their homes. They have been the victims of violence including...
On October 8, 2005, a violent earthquake of 7.6 magnitude on the Richter scale jolted northern Pakistan (epicenter 95km northeast of Islamabad), causing entire villages to disappear under a pile...
On the night of December 17, 2011, Tropical Storm Washi (locally known as Sendong) made landfall on the southern Philippine islands, causing heavy rains in northern Mindanao and parts of the...
The flash floods caused by Tropical Storm Washi destroyed a large portion of the city center of Cagayan de Oro. Macasandig and Isla de Oro were the worst affected urban barangays (or neighborhood...
On December 26, 2004, a massive earthquake of magnitude 9.0 occurred off the West Coast of Northern Sumatra, Indonesia. The earthquake had a depth of 10km and triggered massive tsunamis that...