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Examples of medical semi-temporary structures in MSF programs. Towards permanent building MSF-CH, Ryad refugee camp, Darfur, Sudan. Post-Tsunami emergency shelters MSF-CH, Sri Lanka, 2005. Pre-...
Focuses on MSF’s work with Syrian refugees and other displaced populations in Lebanon.
The speakers, both of MSF, provided an overview of current initiatives by MSF in shelter and shelter NFIs. Progress included: the use of inflatable hospital tents in Pakistan; a prototype shelter...
Mr. Paul Cabrera from MSF Spain presented the recent MCF OCBA publication 'Small Construction Manual', which is intended to be a supportive tool for MSF locistical...
Mr. Vincent Virgo presented on the Medecins Sans Frontières research regarding emergency shelter in different climates, which aims to improve thermal comfort in tents...
Overview of the health system in the Central African Republic: mortality rates are consistently above the emergency threshold countrywide, indicating an urgent need for large-scale medical...
Jérôme Michon opened SM08b by welcoming all participants to MSF-B. He talked about the important role Shelter Meeting plays in building the shelter sector. In particular he stressed the value of...
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...
This presentation looks at how MSF are using agricultural shading nets as part of their shelter solutions. Shading nets are positioned over and around existing temporary shelters/field centres to...