Background paper 13
The Independent Panel for Pandemic Preparedness and Response
May 2021
This report shows that frontier agriculture is a viable complement to conventional agriculture, particularly in Africa and countries affected by fragility, conflict, and violence (FCV).
How to respond to Covid19 pandemic in West and Central Africa
Sustainability 2020, 12, 1025
Humanitarian Charter and Minimum Standards in Humanitarian Response.
The 2018 Sphere Handbook builds on the latest developments and learning in the humanitarian sector. Among the improvements of the new edition, readers will find a stronger focus on the role of local authorities and communities as ...actors of their own recovery. Guidance on context analysis to apply the standards has also been strengthened. New standards have also been developed, informed by recent practice and learning, such as WASH and healthcare settings in disease outbreaks, security of tenure in shelter and settlement, and palliative care in health. Different ways to deliver or enable assistance, including cash-based assistance, are also integrated into the Handbook.
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Health and Human Rights Journal
December 2016 / Volume 18 / Number 2 / Papers, 171-182
Surge in climate change-related disasters poses growing threat to food security
Mapping Report - Portugal
A guide for Regional Workshop and Hospital Technicians
WHO six-year strategy for the health sector and community capacity development.
Guidelines for Prevention and Reponse
COVID‑19 strategic preparedness and response
The Standard consists of nine key inclusion standards, and seven sets of sector-specific inclusion standards for protection – water, sanitation and hygiene, food security and livelihoods, nutrition, shelter, settlement and household items, health and education. Each standard comes with key actions..., guidance, tools and resources.
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The COVID-19 pandemic has put significant pressure on health systems all around the world. The drastic measures established to contain its spread are creating serious impediments to economic activity (including agrifood systems) and, consequently, to livelihoods and food security and nutrition.