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This guidance note is designed primarily for UN colleagues and partners working at country level on early
recovery in natural disasters and complex emergencies.
Early Recovery is recovery that begins early in a humanitarian setting. It is a multi-dimensional process, guided by development principles. It aims to generate self-sustaining, nationally-owned,...
Reporting Primers are internal guidance for OCHA staff to increase understanding of specialized aspects of humanitarian operations and in turn strengthen reporting efforts. The information...
Emergency Relief & Early Recovery
Relief to Early Recovery Transition
Early recovery is a vital element of an effective humanitarian crisis response, where early recovery addresses recovery needs during the humanitarian phase, using humanitarian mechanisms in...
The humanitarian community in Pakistan launched the Pakistan Initial Floods Emergency Response Plan (PIFERP) on 11 August seeking an initial US$ 459 million for the immediate relief needs of flood...
This chapter of the IASC Gender Handbook examines the gender issues in relation to water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH). It outlines how to assess and implement gender equality programming in the...
Women, girls, boys and men have different needs, roles and responsibilities related to shelter/houses. Gender considerations have to be integrated into shelter planning and Program to ensure...
Monitoring and evaluation depends on valid population numbers, which should be disaggregated by sex and age in order to measure everything from the crude mortality rate and the type and number of...