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PASSA is a participatory method of awareness-raising around safe shelters. Its purpose is to provide communities with tools for improving their living environments, offering a step-by-step method...
The Red Cross Movement has responded to meeting the shelter needs following many of natural disasters and in doing so has developed a range of transitional shelter solutions for different contexts...
In recent years, there has been an increase in the number of humanitarian responses where cash has been used to help facilitate shelter & housing reconstruction. To encourage a broader...
The Shelter Research Unit was founded in 2010 by the Red Cross Societies of the Benelux in collaboration with the IFRC Shelter & Settlements Department, with the aim to improve products used...
This presentation describes the traditional architecture of the Toareg shelters and propose a new conception taking into consideration the climate and cultural needs of the populations.
In this presentation, the authors introduced the upcoming second volume of post-disaster shelter designs and discussed lessons learned through the process of reviewing the designs and developing...
The Rapid deployment of shelters, facilities and medical care resources following a major disaster. This is composed of eight parts: System design, Shelters, Facilities plus Watsan,...
The speaker described the role of the Movement in the provision of shelter after natural disasters. Operational differences were highlighted between NGOs and National Societies, which are linked...
This presentation focused primarily on the revision of the Sphere Humanitarian Charter and Minimum Standards in disaster response. Graham Saunders proceeded by providing the audience with the key...