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The reason for our concern with disaster risk reduction
is clear. For almost a century, the International
Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
has provided...
Update and plan for 2014.
As a core component of UNHCR’s protection and solutions mandate, this Strategy promotes a holistic approach to settlement and shelter responses adapted to the local context in which the refugees ...
The Strategy will strive to promote appropriate household fuel and energy technologies, including the expanded use of renewable energy, to improve the protection and wellbeing of refugees. It will...
The purpose of this Strategy is threefold. First, it serves as a position paper on why UNHCR implements livelihoods programming: to decrease dependency and increase self-reliance for people of...
The range of this Strategy is broad. Not only does it cover virtually all major health issues, it is relevant in practically all settings where UNHCR operates in low-income, middle-income and high...
This document aims to present an approach that will be readily understood by people working in all fields of development or humanitarian work. Viewing risk reduction as a goal or ongoing process...
The aim of this publication is to serve as a guide for Hyogo Framework for Action (HFA) implementation for local governments and stakeholders by customizing the ISDR publication “Words Into Action...
This is the first in a series of thematic papers that contribute to a project undertaken by the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC), the Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC), International...
A matrix outlining Potential Shelter Rehabilitation Activities in the areas of: Roofing, Electricity works, Sanitary works, Add new/remove existing, construction, Other rehabilitation works.