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Brief IASC leaflet highlighting the major environmental considerations in humanitarian response, with links to other useful documents and organisations.
This document may also be found in the Center for the Study of Traumatic Stress library at: https://www.cstsonline.org/assets/
This briefing...
This document may also be found at the UNICEF library at: https://www.unicef.org/documents/
This briefing note summarizes key mental health...
This group discussed the role of emergency shelter and its relation to urban infrastructure, along with urban settlements and focus on the preparedness phase. These notes, along with...
This was a fluid flowing conversation, which touched on the main points of knowledge and learning within the sector. The discussion covered stakeholders and disaster risk reductions including...
In this group there was discussion around terms pertaining to transitional shelter, other terminology associated with it, along with the costs of using it. These notes, along with the...
The IASC Shelter Cluster prioritised a review of the shelter needs of families in emergency shelter. A large number are expected to remain in emergency shelter during 2011 or longer. The majority...
This discussion covered the hardware, tools and guidance within the context of training and guidance in the shelter sector. These discussions included...
The group identified and discussed the existing needs around fora and partnerships and expanded on ideas of how to manage and...
The group discussed capacity building and training, including current challenges with both and improvements that can be made. The discussion resulted in...