This document is designed to provide UNICEF staff and UNICEF partner staff with principles and concepts that can assist them to respond to the psychosocial needs of children in natural disasters and social emergencies such as armed conflict and other forms of violence. It aims to introduce humanitar...ian workers to psychosocial principles and UNICEF’s position on these principles. It also provides a number of examples from field work of how these principles have been turned into concrete actions. These psychosocial principles and concepts inform both emergency responses and subsequent programmatic responses post-emergency.
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This guidance document is meant to support practitioners working in disaster prone contexts to develop and implement more effective integrated resilience programming. It promotes programming that cuts across different fields of work like rights awareness, food security, emergency preparedness, livel...ihoods, education, health etc. whilst at the same time encouraging us to work simultaneously at the individual, household, community and national level. It includes specific recommendations for developing resilience programming for communities prone to floods, cyclone, drought and earthquakes. It also includes recommendations to develop safe school programming to help reduce the impact of disasters on school infrastructure, ensure education continuity and build the resilience of students, teachers and their families.
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The purpose of this study was to document a technical assessment of a sample of these existing shelters on their functionality, accessibility, operation and management, community perspectives in Myanmar; identify gaps, needs and further the linkages with community-based disaster risk reduction (CDBR...R) activities. The study also aims at a wider assessment: looking at broader recovery in terms of shelter and livelihood aspects with clear linkages and strategic direction for future cyclone shelter support activities.
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The Sphere Handbook "Humanitarian Charter and Minimum Standards in Disaster Response" is now available in Haitian Creole.
This translation has been coordinated by Oxfam Canada and funded by the following members of the Policy Action Group on Emergency Response (PAGER Canada): World Vision Canada,... Plan Canada, Oxfam Quebec, Development and Peace, CARE Canada, Canadian Red Cross, Save the Children Canada, Christian Children's Fund of Canada, Mennonite Central Committee of Canada and Adventist Development and Relief Agency of Canada.
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to identify measure and decide how to meet the humanitarian needs of disaster-affected community
Profile of Health Crisis Response within District with High Risk of Disaster : District of North Bengkulu, Indonesia
Profile of health crisis response of potential areas of natural disaster Indonesia : District of Berau
Profile of health crisis response in potential areas of natural disaster in Indonesia : Province of North Maluku
Profile of health crisis response in potential areas of natural disaster in Indonesia : Province of West Sulawesi
El Sistema Nacional de Información para la Prevención y Atención de Desastres - SINPAD, está soportada por un sistema informático bajo la plataforma Internet, el mismo que está compuesto por una serie de servicios informáticos con miras a que la información de la Prevención y atención de D...esastres en toda su amplitud, sea registrada, mantenida, consultada y utilizada por todas las Intituciones sean éstas Públicas o Privadas, así como por la ciudadanía en general, interactuando activamente con los integrantes del Sistema Nacional de Defensa Civil - SINADECI para la eficiente y eficaz Gestión del Riesgo de Desastres.
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Profile of health crisis response within potential areas of natural disaster in Indonesia : District of Mukomuko
Manual book of field hospital management in case of natural disaster in Indonesia
Guidelines for health human resource management (HRM) in disaster management in Indonesia
The Department of Health (DOH) today requested the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council Chair Secretary Delfin N. Lorenzana to convene a full council meeting and declared a national dengue epidemic in the wake of the 146,062 cases recorded since January up to July 20 this year, 98...% higher than the same period in 2018. There were 622 deaths.
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Profile of health crisis response within potential areas of natural disaster in Indonesia : District of Sikka, Indonesia
Profile of health crisis response in potential areas of natural disaster in Indonesia : Province of East Kalimantan
Profile of health crisis response in potential areas of natural disaster in Indonesia : District of Majene
Profile of health crisis response in potential areas of natural disaster in Indonesia : District of Mamasa
Guidebook about information center of health crisis response due to natural disaster in Indonesia
Access : 28.04.2017