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This update on the Shelter and Settlements Working group looks at the recent activities and plan for work in 2012/2013.
Drainage problem in low-income communities. Health impact and consequences. Implications for town planning. The need for collaboration and etc.
The guidelines in this book offer a common planning tool for developing and implementing settlement and shelter strategies for people affected by conflict or natural disaster.
Women, girls, boys and men have different needs, roles and responsibilities related to shelter/houses. Gender considerations have to be integrated into shelter planning and Program to ensure...
Shelter Centre presented current and planned revisions to the UN/OCHA handbook and invited comments. There was also discussion about consistency with the World Bank and Practical Action approaches...
Tom Corsellis of the Shelter Centre presented "Common humanitarian technical library" at the Shelter Meeting 12a.
The presentation introduced the planned open-access online library to store...
GFDRR annual report 2009. This document reports on GFDRR interventions in 2009 and its achievement in maturing into a leading global player in disaster risk reduction and sustainable recovery, a...
As a core component of UNHCR’s protection and solutions mandate, this Strategy promotes a holistic approach to settlement and shelter responses adapted to the local context in which the refugees ...
In 2011, floods affected over 5 million people in Sindh, Punjab and Baluchistan provinces. IOM provided emergency shelter and life-saving health services to over 423,000 individuals. In addition,...
Shelter assistance, along with other humanitarian sectors, has globally been broken down into the following three distinct response phases: emergency, recovery and durable solutions. In reality,...