Publisher(s) United States Agency for International Development (USAID), Office of U.S. Foreign Disaster Assistance (OFDA)
Sector(s)
Location(s) World
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The purpose of USAID/OFDA humanitarian shelter and settlements (S&S) assistance is to provide decent, safe, and habitable living spaces to disaster/crisis-affected populations in need of shelter in geographically, socially and, often, administratively defined settlements such as neighborhoods, villages, towns, and cities.