Climate change creates and exacerbates circumstances conducive to gender-based violence. Climate action must tackle gender-based violence.
The Humanitarian Pandemic Preparedness (H2P) Initiative and its many partners have developed ready-to-use training curricula for district- and community-level leaders, and community volunteers and workers in order to minimize morbidity and mortality in the event of an influenza pandemic. The time t...o put these tools into action is now.
The curriculum has separate tracks for district/community leaders and for first responders (community volunteers and workers) at the community level.
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In this subsequent part of the issue brief on the NTD Toolbox you will learn about general strategies, roadmaps, key treatment guidelines, reports, and training material on Schistosomiasis
Milestones in the treatment, care and support, Dec 2021
Reflections from disability research using the ICF in Afghanistan and Cambodia | Working Paper Series: No. 11
April 2020
This Guidance Note offers a list of recommendations based on a combination of WHO guidelines, good practice and expert advice based on the latest scientific research. The situation with COVID-19 is evolving rapidly and the guidance will continue to be updated if and when new evidence o...r information becomes available.
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This rapid review report has identified the wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) options used in emergency settings, with decentralised wastewater treatment systems (DEWATS) and mobile wastewater treatment units performing most effectively and with minimal costs. Examples are taken from refugee camps a...nd internally displaced people (IDP) settlements due to the Iraq war, the Israeli-Palestine conflict, and the civil wars in Syria and Sudan. WWTP options used in Finland, Haiti, Iraq, Jordan, Palestine, Sudan and Turkey are discussed. Lessons learned from China and suggestions for the Rohingya crisis are also included.
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the Lancet Infectious Diseases Published online March 22, 2022 https://daoi.org/10.1016/S1473-3099(22)00214-6
PeerJ PrePrints , http://dx.doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.579v1 2 Nov 2014
Nature | Vol 600 | 2 December 2021 |
The booklet includes a number of child protection case management forms to be used in tandem with the Training Manual and Framework.
This guidance note developed by UNICEF explains how the WASH sector can implement infection prevention and control measures in households and community settings. It focuses on reducing the exposure to the disease in vulnerable community settings and public spaces, and the transmission of the disease... in home and community settings hosting patients and contacts. This brief is available in English, Spanish, and French here.
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El mundo no está en vías de acabar con la pandemia de sida. Las nuevas infecciones aumentan y las muertes por sida continúan en demasiadas comunidades. Este informe revela por qué: las desigualdades nos están frenando. En términos francos, el informe llama la atención del mundo sobre la dolor...osa realidad de que las peligrosas desigualdades están socavando la respuesta al sida y poniendo en peligro la seguridad sanitaria de todos. El informe destaca tres áreas específicas de desigualdad en las que es posible actuar de forma inmediata: las desigualdades de género y las masculinidades perjudiciales.
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The Open Infectious Diseases Journal, 2010, 4, 33-37