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This 1-page handout displays the transitional shelter designed by Handicap International for use in Haiti.
This document provides an analysis of the Indian response to the 2004 tsunami, from the human rights perspective. The Guiding Principles outlined in the document also call on authorities to...
This issue of Humanitarian Exchange focuses on the response to the January 2010 earthquake in Haiti, noting not only the mistakes made but also encouraging action on the lessons learned.
This Network Paper discusses livelihoodsbased livestock programming and its role in humanitarian emergency response. It highlights the importance of taking livelihood assets, in particular...
Many, if not all, violent conflicts involve some form of tensions over land. Historicalgrievances and competing claims to access rights, tenure insecurity and unequaldistribution of land are...
After the earthquake, approximately 700, 000 heavy duty tarpaulins (plastic sheeting) and 100, 000 plastic tents were distributed by shelter agencies. At present more are being distributed to...
Prioritisation in the CAP refers to the process of focusing the collective efforts of thehumanitarian community on the most urgent assistance and protection needs in a crisis; i. e. those...
This document by USAID is a two page article about the role of hosting support related to humanitarian shelter needs. Humanitarian community actors have increasingly recognized in recent years the...