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Eleven case studies are included in the TLS 2013 that have been implemented in response to flooding, earthquake and conflict. This year’s case studies illustrate different types of child-friendly...

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Date: Feb 2014
Location: Pakistan

In the contemporary world, a revolution in digital technologies has changed our
way of life—for better. The role of women is expanding in socio-economic, political and
physical spaces...

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Pakistan has a unique water situation. It receives most of its rainfall during the
monsoons (July-August), with little rainfall in winter. The snowfall in its northern region
...

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Publisher(s): RIBA Boyd Auger
Date: Feb 2014
Location: Bangladesh

The research seeks to develop improvements to earthen architecture practices with a focus on shelter disaster risk reduction in areas that are subject to an array of water related concerns. The...

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Date: Feb 2014
Location: Pakistan

During the last 30 years, Pakistan has undergone extreme transformations with
respect to population and economic conditions. As a hazard-prone country with
more people living in high-...

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Date: Feb 2014
Location: World

In recent years, international humanitarian agencies have been adapting their
responses to emergencies. Many have begun using cash-based initiatives, alongside
or in place of...

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Date: Feb 2014
Location: World

This report explores the effects of cash transfers on local markets. It tests the hypothesis that ‘cash transfers
to poor households lead to integration of markets in remote areas and...

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Date: Feb 2014
Location: World

The development of the MIRA benefited from a wealth of experience and knowledge gathered
from United Nations agencies, nongovernmental organizations (NGOs), donor and academic
...

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This toolbox looks at different participatory investigative tools
that can be used by National Society staff and volunteers to
accomplish a successful VCA. As shown in the diagram...

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Publisher(s): Oxfam International
Date: Feb 2014
Location: Pakistan

In 2010, Pakistan was ranked 125 out of 169 countries in the United Nations (UN) Human Development Index, and falls under the category of ‘medium’ human development.1 It has a population of 176...

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