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Carried out through USAID’s Property Rights and Resource Governance Program (PRRGP), this report provides a general overview of the LTPR situation in Mali. It is an assessment which describes...
Highlights a need to address critical issues of property rights and resource governance efforts to strengthen the legal and institutional foundations governing access to land, security of land...
The objective of this paper is to provide technical information and lessons learned to support the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and its partners to effectively design...
The speaker reported on the first USAID workshop on shelter and settlement, which was held this year in Washington D.C. with the aim of bringing similar discourse to that of the Shelter Meeting to...
With regards to taking part in disaster management of Merapi Volcano Eruption, USAID through ESP has conducted a quick assessment from May 15-18 to identify problems of clean water, sanitation,...
After the devastating January 12, 2010, earthquake, USAID/OFDA initiated what became its largest-ever shelter and settlements sector program. Eventual spending exceeded $108 million to support a...
Sector overview
USAID’s Office of U.S. Foreign Disaster Assistance (USAID/OFDA) remains at the forefront of the humanitarian community’s shelter and settlements (S&S) activities, all...
The report, "Humanitarian Shelter and Settlements Sector Update- May 2012" is an update from USAID/OFDA about the sector. Recent projects supported by USAID/OFDA are highlighted, including: its...
This manual is designed to be read and understood by non-building professionals who are taking on responsibilities for controlling, inspecting or in any other way influencing building construction...
The purpose of this toolkit is to provide a practical introduction to the relationship between land and violent conflict, whether we are talking about how land issues function as causal or...