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In response to the Tsunamii disasters caused in Tamil Nadu, India, the Swiss Red Cross with the financial contribution of Swiss Solidarity supported a reconstruction program with the objective of...
The objective of the infrastructure component is to establish the foundation for a systematic and sustainable construction program for primary and lower secondary schools. School building designs...
The overall objective of concern here is universal primary education by 2015 - providing access to at least five years of education for all Laotian children. Education is seen as a key step...
With the goal of improving the living conditions of the Tsunami-affected people in Sri Lanka, Swiss Solidarity and Helvetas financed a reconstruction project on the east coastDistrict of...
One week after the SIDR cyclone, Solidarités carried out a first three weeks assessment focused on water and sanitation aspects in Mathbaria Thana, Barisal District. Since the 1st of December 2007...
This architecture essay explores possible modifications to expand the use of the Oxfam Emergency Shelter (SES2).
Shelter SES2 is an emergency shelter designed to house refugees in disaster...
One-page illustrated flyer explaining and showing the difference between structural and non-structural mitigation for earthquake hazard. Principal strategies, such as attachment and outward-...
Presentation of the case study of Rehabilitation of 9 Schools through cooperation between SDC and the Syrian Ministry of Education, raising the important question of earthquake resilience in...
In Armenia there are some 300, 000 refugees who had fled during the Kharabakh conflict in 1988 -1992 mainly from Azerbaijan and some from other CIS countries. Since in the current context,...
This guide was prepared by Tom Schacher of the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation, for use by masons in Pakistan, rebuilding after the 2005 earthquake.