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Disaster Needs Analysis - Update: Horn of Africa, Drought and...
Content Type: Resource
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Publisher(s): Emergency Capacity Building Project (ECB)
Date: Feb 2014
Location: Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia

This document gives an update on crisis in the Horn of Africa regarding drought and displacement. It provides an overview of the key priorities, operational constraints and lessons learnt after...

Technical Brief 1 - Contingency Planning and Preparedness
Content Type: Resource
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Publisher(s): United States Agency for International Development (USAID)
Date: Feb 2014
Location: Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia

This technical brief looks at the role of contigency planning and emergency preparedness in early response based on RELPA-ELMT program experiences. The history of contigency planning in the region...

Special feature: The crisis in the Sahel
Content Type: Resource
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Publisher(s): Humanitarian Practice Network (HPN)
Date: Feb 2014
Location: Kenya, Somalia, Chad, Mali, Niger, Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Myanmar

This issue of the journal 'Humanitairan Exchange', has a special feature which focuses on the humanitarian crisis in the Sahel region of Africa, where aid agencies estimate that more...

Indigenous Knowledge in Disaster Management in Africa
Content Type: Resource
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Publisher(s): United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Date: Feb 2014
Location: Somalia, Kenya

The communities, particularly those in hazard-prone areas, have generated a vast body of indigenous knowledge on disaster prevention and mitigation, early warning, preparedness and response, and...