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The Report is the first biennial global assessment of disaster risk reduction prepared in context of the implementation of the International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (ISDR). The ISDR,...
This report outlines the Common Humanitarian Action Plan for Sri Lanka September - December 2006 "The Common Humanitarian Action Plan (CHAP) for Sri Lanka is a stand-alone humanitarian...
This report outlines the Consolidation Appeal for Guinea 2006. As a result of civil wars in the Mano River Union (MRU) countries, Guinea has hosted nearly one million refugees from Sierra Leone...
This report outlines the Consolidation Appeal for Somalia 2006. Somalia is experiencing the consequences of the worst drought in over ten years. Although the drought has affected a number of...
This document provides guidelines for emergency shelter clusters, both at a global and local level.
The perception that humanitarian response does not always meet the basic requirements of affected populations in a timely fashion and that the response provided can vary considerably from crisis...
Brief UN report about the guiding principles on the specific needs of internally displaced persons worldwide.
Detailed guidance on the cluster approach is provided in the IASC Guidance Note on Using the ClusterApproach to Strengthen Humanitarian Response, 24 November 2006. The IASC Generic Terms of...
Each year this document is published to inform thedonor community about the activities planned byOCHA Headquarters and its field offices for the coming year, and to solicit donor support for OCHA...