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This report provides an overview of the humanitarian situation in Mali as of April 2013. It identifies the different clusters progress and their current situation regarding: food security,...
This paper has been prepared, following the request of the Working Group ofthe Inter-Agency Standing Committee (IASC)5, with the overall goal of enhancing theunderstanding of civil-military...
A Fact Sheet on disasters and emergencies in Burma
The exit strategy is primarily a process of moving from emergency torehabilitation and development addressing a change in the roles of the UNagencies and other humanitarian organizations in the...
As of March 5, more than 108,000 families, or 734,400 people, remained internally displaced due to conflict in northwest Pakistan’s Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA), according to U.N....
Whenever there is an emergency where organisations and governments rush to respond there often follows a string of complaints about how the aid was delivered. This article will focus on the...
The General Assembly upgraded CERF in December 2005 from a revolving loan mechanism of US$50million to a Fund composed of the existing loan mechanism and an additional grant element with afunding...
Relief workers face rapidly changing and complex environments, new disease patterns, enormous humanitarian needs and relatively limited resources. The authors of this book use their experience in...
The case study about Haiti in this edition of 'Shelter Projects' reflects the on-going challenges posed by responses to the complex emergency in Haiti
The terms and definitions in this glossary have been compiled from existing glossaries and other reference material available to the public, with a focus on their common usage and understanding...