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A set of principles to guide the collaboration between humanitarian actors and the private sector.
This study project involved an assessment of the social development-related needs of people in tsunami-affected areas in Indonesia, Sri Lanka and Thailand. The aims were to: (1) enable socially-...
On 2 and 3 May 2008, Cyclone Nargis struck the coast of Myanmar and moved inland across the Ayeyarwady Delta and southern Yangon Division, causing many deaths, destroying livelihoods, and...
Information on the nature and scope of sexual violence during and immediately after conflict is increasingly demanded by governments, NGOs, UN bodies (such as the Security Council), and...
Clashes between the militant group Fatah AlIslam and the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) between May and September 2007 resulted in the destruction of Nahr el-Bared Camp (NBC) in North Lebanon. Nearly...
This report attempts to capture some of the key lessons from the tsunami recovery effort as I end my mandate as the UN Secretary-Generalís Special Envoy for Tsunami Recovery. Its subject is...
This book is a unique compilation of state-of-the-art vulnerability assessment and is essential reading for academics, policy students, practitioners, makers, and anybody else interested in...
The objective of this paper is to provide technical information and lessons learned to support the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and its partners to effectively design...
This Field Operations Guide (FOG) for Disaster Assessment and Response has been developed by the U. S. Agency for International Development/Bureau for Democracy, Conflict, and Humanitarian...
The purpose of this toolkit is to provide a practical introduction to the relationship between land and violent conflict, whether we are talking about how land issues function as causal or...