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Essentials For Emergencies

World Health Organization (2004) C_WHO

The purpose of this booklet is to assist WHO and other Public Health workers in the field when an emergency occurs. The booklet provides technical hints on how to carry out a rapid health assessment, how to facilitate coordination, how departments in WHO can assist, etc. Standard formats for re ... more

تقييم االحتياجات السريع بعد وقوع زلزال

Syrian Association for Relief and Development SARD (2023) CC

This information can be used to assess the extent of the damage and the needs of affected communities. Information should be gathered on the extent of damage to infrastructure, housing, and public facilities such as hospitals, schools, and water systems. This information can be used to prioritize th ... more

CCCM Guidance on definitions for camps

UN High Commissioner for Refugees, CCCM Cluster (2017) C1

Inter-agency Field Manual on Reproductive Health in Humanitarian Settings: 2010 Revision for Field-testing (arabic)

Inter-agency Working Group on Reproductive Health in Crises (2011) CC

A new version will be published in March 2021

Snapshot on WoS Health Resources and Services Availability Monitoring System (HeRAMS) Jan - Mar 2021

Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs OCHA (2021) C1

Key Resources Humanitarian Aid
recommended

Mauder, S. MEDBOX (2020) CC

MEDBOX Issue Brief no. 6 This issue brief gives you an overview of the most important documents on humanitarian aid and the WASH sector in MEDBOX

Indicators and Reference Data: A Practical Tool for Project Managers in Humanitarian Aid

Marie Theres Benner and K. Peter Schmitz Malteser International (2011)

Operational Guideline

Disability Inclusion in Drought and Food Crisis Emergency Response

CBM, Handicap International, Kenya Red Cross Society and the Association of the Physically Disabled of Kenya CBM Australia; CBM Emergency Response Unit (2011)

This factsheet provides base level information to practitioners for awareness raising, training, advocacy, project design and proposal writing. The information may be used and sent out widely, with reference to the Kenya Red Cross, The Association of the Physically Disabled of Kenya, CBM and Handica ... more

Refugees, Internally Displaced Persons, Migrants & COVID-19
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Rupp, N.; K. Geffert und S. Mauder MEDBOX (2020) CC

MEDBOX Issue Brief No. 4

CP AoR Child Protection Resource Menu for COVID-19

Child Protection Cluster (2020) CC

Coping in the aftermath of hurricane Katrina: Some brief guidance notes on stress, grief and loss for front line teams

Jones, L. International Medical Corps (2005) C1

These guidance notes on stress, grief and loss have been compiled by IMC’s Mental Health Advisor, Dr. Lynne Jones, for organizations working with Hurricane Katrina-affected populations. They represent lessons learned regarding mental health activities from IMC’s international experiences in disa ... more

COVID-19 Global Response Risk Communication & Community Engagement (RCCE) Strategy

International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies IFRC; Unicef; World Health Organization WHO (2020) C2

This strategy, produced by IFRC, UNICEF and WHO, provides an overview of RCCE coordination approach and priorities across the different phases of the COVID-19 preparedness and response

Minimum Standardsfor Prevention and Response to Gender-Based Violence in Emergencies

UNFPA (2015) C2

Gender-based violence is a life-threatening, global health and human rights issue that violates international human rights law and principles of gender equality. It is also a threat to lasting peace and an affront to our common humanity. United Nations Member States have called for urgent action to ... more

Concise Indicative Decision Tree for Emergencies

ECHO EU (2014)

The document contains 2 decision trees, the first short one is to act fast and the second is to design better interventions

Lessons Learnt Report. Rohingya Emergency Response Community Based Approach

Catholic Relief Services CRS (2018) C1

WASH Cluster Compendium of Solid Waste Management (SWM) in Humanitarian Contexts

UN Children's Fund UNICEF; WASH Cluster (2025) CC

The Compendium of Solid Waste Management in Humanitarian Contexts is a comprehensive, structured and userfriendly manual and planning guide that provides a systematic overview of existing Solid Waste Management (SWM) technologies and approaches appropriate for use in humanitarian contexts.

Ранний детский аутизм – проблемы и трудности первичной диагностики при междисциплинарном взаимодействии

Ж.В. Альбицкая ГБОУ ВПО «Нижегородская государственная медицинская академия» (2016) C1

Проблема раннего детского аутизма в настоящее время является одной из наиболее актуальных, что обусловлено, прежде всего, огромным ростом статистических показат� ... more

WASH Guidelines for field practitioners Part 1: Water
recommended

Malteser International (2017) CC

Climate and Environment Charter for Humanitarian Organizations

All India Disaster Mitigation Institute AIDMI (2024) CC

All India Disaster Mitigation Institute (AIDMI) has been a signatory to the Climate and Environment Charter since 2021 and has worked extensively in advancing the commitments to the Charter through its programs and operations, as well as an advocacy partner within India and regionally.

Leadership in humanitarian action: Handbook for the UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator

Inter-Agency Standing Committee IASC (2021) C1

The Handbook is a guide to the normative framework for humanitarian action and the operational approaches, coordination structures, and available tools and services that facilitate the mobilization of humanitarian assistance.