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Graham Saunders of the IFRC presented a case study on how climate change would affect the region and how they have been adapting to climate change and improving their disaster preparedness.
Graham Saunders from IFRC outlined the challenge facing the humanitarian shelter sector with regard to the increase of disasters due to climate change. Eight main challenges facing the sector...
Graham Saunders from IFRC outlined the challenge facing the humanitarian shelter sector with regard to the increase of disasters due to climate change. Eight main challenges facing the sector...
Graham Saundes presented the overall goal of the cluster approach, Global Shelter Cluster activities from 2009 onwards and its deliverables to date at global level. On a country level he spoke...
Surendra Panday (UNHCR) and Miguel Urquia (IFRC) presented on behalf of the IASC Global Shelter Cluster to provide an update on the Cluster's activities in 2010.
This assessment report addresses the 2008 tropical storm and flood in Yemen. It covers the disaster in general including its toll and the response, the macroeconomic and poverty impact, immediate...
In a disaster response operation, the provision of shelter assistance can be an extremely complex process to manage. It is the mandate of the Shelter Cluster to contribute to the effective and...
The shelter coordination team (SCT) has a number of key roles that are deployed each time a Shelter Cluster is activated in response to a disaster. There are a number of additional positions, such...
As convener of the Shelter Cluster for natural disasters, the IFRC aims to support shelter agencies in their shelter response through the provision of coordination services. This process is...
This presentation focused primarily on the revision of the Sphere Humanitarian Charter and Minimum Standards in disaster response. Graham Saunders proceeded by providing the audience with the key...