Disaster Management Reference Handbook Series Overview.
Floods, storms, and wind account for large proportions of displacement compared to other disasters. Floods are the most frequent type of disaster whereas wind-related disasters constitute the biggest losses in terms of economic damage, displac...ement, and number of affected people. ASEAN has succeeded in developing institutions not only for addressing the threat posed by natural hazards but also for building resilience into communities at risk
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This curriculum will help you, and your community, understand the science of the virus that causes COVID-19 and other viruses like it. It will help you to figure out how this virus is impacting or affecting you or may impact you in the future. It will help you to understand the actions that you can ...take to keep yourself and your community safe.
It is available in 15 languages. Download for free at the website
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Abuses against Women and Girls with Psychosocial or Intellectual Disabilities in institutions in India
Las necesidades de salud mental insatisfechas en la Región de las Américas son una de las principales causas de morbimortalidad, y tienen enormes consecuencias sociales, económicas y para la salud. La pandemia de COVID-19 ha exacerbado la crisis de la salud mental en la Región, por lo que se nec...esita una acción urgente en los niveles más altos del gobierno y en todos los sectores con el propósito de reconstruir para mejorar los sistemas y servicios de salud mental ahora y en el futuro. En este histórico informe, elaborado por la Comisión de Alto Nivel de la OPS sobre Salud Mental y COVID-19, se presenta un análisis de la situación de la salud mental en las Américas, seguido de una serie de recomendaciones y sus puntos de acción correspondientes, a fin de ayudar a los países a priorizar y promover la salud mental con enfoques basados en los derechos humanos y la equidad.
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Manual para directores de programas
Harmonising proven strategies beyond the emergency phase. Zero Hunger Phase 2
Mainstreaming Gender in Water and Sanitation
CBM and the Global Campaign for Education 2014
Climate change is a major risk to good development outcomes, and the World Bank Group is committed to playing an important role in helping countries integrate climate action into their core development agendas. The World Bank Group is committed to supporting client countries to invest in and build a... low-carbon, climate-resilient future, helping them to be better prepared to adapt to current and future climate impacts
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