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The speaker described UN-Habitat's programme for reconstruction in Darfur in preparation for the return of the displaced population. The speaker highlighted the threat of regional environmental...
The speaker shared concerns which arose following the earthquake operation in Pakistan. He also described efforts that were taken to develop a shelter to protect tents for use during the second...
The speakers described the Cluster system as part of a reshaping process of the humanitarian sector. One intention of this process was to improve preparedness and predictability. UNHCR is to lead...
The speaker spoke about the IFRC's experience to date as Emergency Shelter Cluster Convenor. He discussed the responsibilities of the cluster as a whole in coordinating response, assessing local...
The speaker spoke about recent developments in the Camp Coordination and Camp Management Cluster, including an increase in membership over the previous six months, the development of best practice...
The speaker discussed the role of the Early Recovery Cluster in the context of humanitarian response. He also noted the importance of establishing an Early Recovery Network at country level, to...
The speaker spoke about housing, land and property activities in the IASC Protection Cluster Working Group. He noted that the cluster system has existed for two years, with the nine clusters set...
The speaker described the work of the UNJLC in Darfur coordinating the NFI/Emergency Shelter sector. In 2007 the UNJLC became fully responsible for sector coordination. Described was how the NFI...
The speaker introduced the session by asking participants to consider a series of questions for discussion on the theme 'transition from emergency response to the longer term reconstruction'. He...
The speaker described recent developments in OFDA's work as well as its objectives in shelter and settlement response. He noted that cities in developing countries will double in population and...