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Prise en charge de la violence basée sur le genre dans les situations d'urgence

United Nations Population Fund UNFPA (2019) C1
Guide d'accompagnement de la formation en ligne. Accessed March 2019 Large File: 17 MB
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Negotiation of humanitarian access in North Kivu: the perception of armed non-State actors, communities and humanitarians
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Geneva Call (2019) C1
In response to the shrinking humanitarian space in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), this report seeks to shed light on the humanitarian access negotiation practices of NGOs operating in the area. It explores the way that local communities and armed non-State actors (ANSAs) perceive th... more
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SIMEX Series 2018 Exercise Resources

Agencies RedR UK, Hampshire Fire and Rescue, L2S2 and the University of Portsmouth (2019) CC
The SIMEX Series App, exercise material, how-to guides and support. SIMEX Series is the UK’s largest annual international disaster response exercise. It is an operational (live controlled) field exercise designed to establish a learning environment for players to exercise disaster event response ... more
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Das Sphere-Handbuch
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The Sphere (2018) C1
Humanitäre Charta und Mindeststandards in der humanitären Hilfe Das Sphere-Handbuch stellt einen grundsatzbasierten Ansatz für Qualität und Verantwortlichkeit in der humanitären Hilfe dar. Es beinhaltet eine praktische Anwendung der Grundüberzeugung von Sphere, dass alle von einer Katastrophe... more
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The Sphere Handbook. Humanitarian Charter and Minimum Standards in Humanitarian Response. New Edition
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Sphere (2018) C1
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 ... more
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Professional Standards for Protection Work (Abridged Version)

International Committee of the Red Cross ICRC (2018) C1
This guidelines is aimed at humanitarian and human rights actors engaged in protection work, and is intended to act as an easy reference to the minimum standards to be met and the recommended guidelines to be followed in such work. The 45 standards and 15 guidelines are reproduced in full, together... more
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Basic Emergency Care: approach to the acutely ill and injured
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World Health Organization WHO and Internationl Federation of the Red Cross ICRC (2018) C_WHO
This is an open-access training course for frontline healthcare providers who manage acute illness and injury with limited resources. Produced in response to requests from multiple countries and international partners, the BEC package includes a Participant Workbook and electronic slide decks for ea... more
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Evaluation of Protection in Humanitarian Action

Christoplos, I. and Dillon, N. with Bonino, F. ALNAP (2018) CC
This companion to the ALNAP EHA Guide offers protection-specific insights for evaluators and evaluation commissioners across the humanitarian sector. It covers the planning, data management and analysis phases of evaluation and addresses a range of challenges that – whilst not all unique to protec... more
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El Manuel Esfera
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Sphere (2018) C1
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Manual de trabajo interinstitucional sobre salud reproductiva en escenarios humanitarios

Inter-agency Working Group on Reproductive Health in Crises (2018) C1
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Inter-Agency Field Manual On Reproductive Health in Humanitarian Settings (Arabic Version)

Inter-agency Working Group on Reproductive Health in Crises (2018) C1
Revision for Field Review
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Humanitarian Insight

UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) (2018) C1
A web-based portal that connects the data and information generated through coordination processes to the managers and leaders who rely on it for decision-making. Using Humanitarian InSight, anyone can, for the first-time, access publicly available information on needs, response, funding and gaps th... more
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Manuel de terrain interorganisations sur la santé reproductive en situations de crise humanitaire

Groupe de travail interorganisations sur la santé reproductive en situations de crise (2018) C1
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SPHERE Handbook 2018 (Arabic Version)
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International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, Water and Sanitation Mission Assistant (2018) C1
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Le manuel Sphère
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Le Projet Sphère (2018) C1
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WHO guidance for contingency planning
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World Health Organization (WHO) (2018) C_WHO
In this contingency planning guidance, a set of actions to prepare for emergencies from all hazards and to help minimize their impact, is proposed. These actions include the development, implementation, simulation, monitoring and regular update of risks-based contingency plans.
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Professional Standards for Protection Work
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International Committee of the Red Cross ICRC (2018) C1
Carried out by humanitarian and human rights actors in armed conflict and other situations of violence This guideline (third edition) constitutes a set of minimum but essential standards aimed at ensuring that protection work is safe and effective. The standards reflect shared thinking and common ... more
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Integrating palliative care and symptom relief into responses to humanitarian emergencies and crises: a WHO guide

World Health Organization WHO (2018) C_WHO
Humanitarian emergencies and crises (Humanitarian emergencies and crises) are large-scale events that may result in the breakdown of health care systems and society, forced displacement, death, and physical, psychological, social and spiritual suffering on a massive scale. Current responses to Human... more
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Vaccination in Acute Humanitarian Emergencies - A Framework for Decision Making
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World Health Organization (2018) CC
Humanitarian emergencies, regardless of type and cause, have a number of common risk factors for communicable diseases inextricably linked to excess risk of morbidity and mortality which can come from vaccine–preventable diseases (VPDs). The reduction of VPDs is a significant aim of public-health ... more
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Inter-Agency Field Manual On Reproductive Health in Humanitarian Settings

Inter-agency Working Group on Reproductive Health in Crises (2018) C1
Revision for Field Review Online version of the manual: https://iawgfieldmanual.com/manual