Publisher(s) Shelter Case Studies, The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat), International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC)
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Location(s) Democratic Republic of the Congo
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This case study in Shelter Projects 2011-2012 summarises the distribution of transitional shelter and the recovery programming found in Goma following the volcanic eruption in 2002. It focuses on how the distribution was mostly locally procured materials for beneficiaries, to build their own transitional shelter on self-selected plots after the eruption. in addition it identifies that the distribution was accompanied by technical support and distribution monitoring.