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The aim of this paper was to develop a basic knowledge of the land legal framework inSomaliland and Puntland. It provides a description of the current situation in both regionsconcerning the land...
The Cairo based World Health Organization Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean published in 2007 theWHO e-Atlas of disaster risk for the Eastern Mediterranean Region, Volume 1: Exposure...
Cholera can lead to death within hours. This document summarizes the preventive measures for Cholera and the first aid and relief when someone is suspected having the disease. Early treatment with...
During an outbreak of cholera, most patients can be treated in existing health facilities. However, health officials may decide to set up a temporary Cholera Treatment Center (CTC) either in part...
In case of a burial preparation for a dead body, during the transit and the consequent funeral, the steps described in this handout must be followed to prevent the spread of cholera.
For...
This document summarizes all the preparedness and hygenic instructions to be made in order to avoid Cholera infection. Basic warnings on which type of food can help the spread of the disease are...
This handout gives recommendations on what should be done in schools, daycares and child friendly spaces in case of acute watery diarrhea, which can be the first symptom of Cholera. Practical...
This study will aim to
counterbalance this trend in the literature and will explore the experiences of Pakistani
and Somali URs, two of the largest UR populations in Kathmandu, Nepal....
Eleven case studies are included in the TLS 2013 that have been implemented in response to flooding, earthquake and conflict. This year’s case studies illustrate different types of child-friendly...
This thematic brief presents the main challenges in early recovery efforts as international aid actors try to
link relief to development. The brief begins with a general discussion of early...