With the increase in frequency of disasters, there is a need to improve early warning systems (EWS) for EA to reduce the risks faced by children and their families. As a consequence, the term early warning, early action (EWEA) has become increasingly common among those responding to slow-onset disas...ters.
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WHO six-year strategy for the health sector and community capacity development.
The context of the Ebola epidemic presented extreme challenges for Oxfam, as it did for many organisations. At the onset of the epidemic, there was a general lack of understanding of the disease and how to respond to it effectively and safely. A pervasive and persistent climate of fear, coupled with... changing predictions about the likely evolution of the epidemic, influenced analysis and response at all levels. There was strong pressure to treat the epidemic as a medical emergency requiring a medical response – organised through topdown processes – rather than standard humanitarian coordination
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Disaster Preparedness Training Programme
UNAIDS/10.03E / JC1767E (English original, March 2010) ISBN 978 92 9 173849 6
Vision 2030
Accessed: 17.11.2019
Disaster Recovery Toolkit
Disaster Recovery Toolkit
Disaster Recovery Toolkit
With focus on creating linkages between social cash transfer programmes and HIV services
Accessed: 21.08.2019