‘Do not underestimate the capacity of the community; they are smarter and more capable than you think’
Let’s make Disability visible in the fight against HIV
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The handbook is the first comprehensive collection of practical tips for journalists on how to report on GBV in the context of Syria crisis, building upon internationally recognised ethical principles. It gives an overview of techniques to guarantee the safety, confidentiality and dignity of survivo...rs, their families and communities. It includes terms, ethical questions and practical concerns associated with covering GBV, as well as an overview of some of the organisations involved in both combatting GBV and providing support services for survivors.
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National Operational Guidelines
Health Facility Committees : The Governance Issue
To improve connections between local media and Ebola responders Internews has created an updated and comprehensive list of all media outlets working in the country, including their contact information, their social media presence, their website and their reach.
Assessing the impact of the EVD outbreak on health systems in Sierra Leone. Survey concluded 6-17 October 2014
UNICEF provides a detailed update and list of Ebola virus disease personal protective equipment technical specifications for use in high- and low-risk settings. It includes barriers for full body protection, as well as the head, nose, mouth, eyes, hands and feet. In selecting the right PPE specifica...tions for frontline workers, the degree of contact with infectious material, and the potential for infected fluid penetration should be considered.
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MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report December 19, 2014 / 63(50);1205-1206