For emergency relief staff
Disaster Management Reference Handbook Series Overview.
Floods, storms, and wind account for large proportions of displacement compared to other disasters. Floods are the most frequent type of disaster whereas wind-related disasters constitute the biggest losses in terms of economic damage, displac...ement, and number of affected people. ASEAN has succeeded in developing institutions not only for addressing the threat posed by natural hazards but also for building resilience into communities at risk
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Paper commissioned for the EFA Global Monitoring Report 2010, Reaching the marginalized
Reach the Unreached - FIND, TREAT, CURE TB, SAVE LIVES
Resource Kit for Field workers
Scientific advice
Prevention and control of communicable diseases in prison settings.
Joining efforts to control two trelated global epidemics.
Research
Emerging Infectious Diseases Vol. 12, No. 5, May 2006
The report presents successful case studies from around the world, including the implementation of minimum protection standards for refugee children in Germany, cross border child protection systems in West Africa, and finding alternatives to the detention of migrant children in Zambia. Other countr...ies featured in the report include Afghanistan, Italy, Jordan, Lebanon, South Sudan, Vietnam, Uganda and the U.S. Each of the initiatives can be replicated in different contexts and inform child-focused actions and policy change at national, regional and global levels to be agreed in the framework of the Compact.
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Int. J. Mol. Sci. 2017, 18, 341, 1 - 10