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On 25 April 2015, an earthquake of magnitude 7.8 struck Nepal, which, along with the subsequentaftershocks, killed 8897 people, injured 22 303 and left 2.8 million homeless. Previous efforts to...
This handbook provides operational guidance and tools to support effective protection
responses in situations of internal displacement.
Specifically, the Handbook seeks to:
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This review is intended to further define key operational priorities of the IASC Haiti E-Shelter & CCCM Cluster to help ensure continued multi?level support for the activities of cluster...
In the context of the Emergency Shelter Cluster Working Group, the issue of tools and procedures to carry out the initial rapid assessment of needs and resources in emergency situations has been...
This study examines and evaluates the gender aspects of the early recovery housing/one- two room shelters provided by humanitarian organizations to replace the destroyed houses of the affected...
This document is also available in French. Ce document est également disponible en Français. This Handbook sets forth standards for the integration of gender issues from the outset of a new...
The speaker presented an overview of the work undertaken by the Humanitarian Response Review (HRR) and the Inter Agency Standing Committee (IASC) Emergency Shelter Working Group including:
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This toolkit is designed for use by coordination teams deployed by the Emergency Shelter Cluster co-chairs UNHCR and IFRC to chair in-country Emergency Shelter Cluster Working Groups. Documents...
The below document summarizes the main issues emerging from three exercises: Development of an Analytical Framework against which to assess efforts toimplement the cluster approach at the field...
The Humanitarian Country Team (HCT), under the leadership of the Humanitarian Coordinator(HC), is the centre-piece of the new humanitarian coordination architecture established byHumanitarian...