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Gujarat has reconstructed the towns and villages devastated by the earthquake of 2001. The experiences gained in building back better with participation of the affected communities are often cited...
Indian Ocean Tsunami devastated large coastal areas of several Indian States. The State of Tamil Nadu in South India was the worst affected. Reconstruction and recovery works in Tamil Nadu were...
The 2010 Humanitarian Appeal contains strategic humanitarian action plans for the 12 of the world's most severe crises. It is the culmination of an extensive process of analysis and planning...
This is the background paper of the 26th ALNAP Meeting in Kuala Lumpur (16?17 November 2010). The paper explores the relationships between international humanitarian actors and national...
In late December 2006, widespread flooding struck eastern and central Aceh and parts of neighboring North Sumatra province. Seven Acehnese districts were affected: Aceh Tamiang, Aceh Timur,...
This evaluation is one of five thematic evaluations undertaken by the Tsunami Evaluation Coalition (TEC) on the international humanitarian response to the tsunami. The other four in the series...
The Sphere Project was launched in 1997 by a group of humanitarian NGOs and the Red Cross and Red Crescent movement. Sphere is based on two core beliefs: first, that all possible steps should be...
The objectives of humanitarian action are to save lives, alleviate suffering and maintain human dignity during and in the aftermath of man-made crises and natural disasters, as well as to prevent...
This report contains a summary and preliminary analysis of the finding of a series of field studies commissioned by the IFRC as part of the International Disaster Response Law Project.
It consists of a series of action-oriented tips for Cluster Coordinators and members of Clusters to consider before, during, and after the activation of the Cluster Approach. It complements ˜...