Filter
551
Filtered Results: 551
Text search:
tsunami
Featured
Recommendations
63
New Publications
152
Language
Document type
No document type
378
Studies & Reports
59
Manuals
47
Guidelines
27
Training Material
12
Strategic & Response Plan
10
Brochures
5
Fact sheets
5
Online Courses
3
Resource Platforms
2
Videos
2
Situation Updates
1
Countries / Regions
Indonesia
74
Myanmar / Burma
35
Global
19
Nepal
15
India
13
Asia
11
Haiti
7
Ukraine
6
Syria
5
South–East Asia Region
5
Western Pacific Region
5
Thailand
4
Philippines
4
Bangladesh
4
Liberia
4
Mozambique
3
USA
3
Germany
3
Eastern Europe
3
Papua New Guinea
3
Sri Lanka
3
Russia
3
Namibia
3
Timor Leste/ East Timor
2
Kenya
2
Ghana
2
Benin
2
Sierra Leone
2
Chile
2
Nigeria
2
Cambodia
2
Latin America and the Carribbean
2
West and Central Africa
2
Vietnam
2
Brazil
2
South Sudan
2
Colombia
1
Serbia
1
China
1
Rwanda
1
Iran
1
Fiji
1
Singapore
1
Laos
1
Kyrgyzstan
1
Congo-Brazzaville
1
Burkina Faso
1
Malaysia
1
Zimbabwe
1
Guinea
1
Croatia
1
Jordan
1
Congo, Democratic Republic of
1
Middle East and North Africa
1
Turkmenistan
1
Japan
1
Mauritius
1
United Kingdom
1
Portugal
1
Spain
1
Azerbaijan
1
Bosnia and Herzegovina
1
East and Southern Africa
1
Côte d’Ivoire / Ivory Coast
1
Sudan
1
Yemen
1
Ethiopia
1
Mali
1
Iraq
1
Somalia
1
Ecuador
1
Pakistan
1
Authors & Publishers
Publication Years
Category
Countries
172
Key Resources
137
Public Health
19
Clinical Guidelines
16
Women & Child Health
16
Capacity Building
11
Toolboxes
Natural Hazards
77
Mental Health
59
Disability
43
Planetary Health
34
Conflict
30
Rapid Response
28
COVID-19
20
Global Health Education
11
Specific Hazards
10
Ebola & Marburg
9
Refugee
8
Health Financing Toolbox
6
HIV
3
Cholera
3
Social Ethics
3
NCDs
3
AMR
3
TB
2
NTDs
2
Zika
2
Typhoon
2
Caregiver
1
Malaria
1
Member States of the Region have initiated processes to strengthen leadership and governance for mental health. Several countries have developed and implemented mental health plans, strategies and legislations. Direct spending on mental health needs to be increased throughout the Region through the ...
World Health Organization. (2021). Minimum technical standards and recommendations for reproductive, maternal, newborn and child health care for emergency medical teams. World Health Organization.
Sectors in which Priority Adaptation Projects should be implemented first include:
- 1) Agriculture, Early Warning Systems and Forest (First Priority Level Sectors). This is followed by:
- 2) Public Health and Water Resources (Second Priority Level Sectors);
- 3) Coastal Zone (Thir...
- 1) Agriculture, Early Warning Systems and Forest (First Priority Level Sectors). This is followed by:
- 2) Public Health and Water Resources (Second Priority Level Sectors);
- 3) Coastal Zone (Thir...
The ERF provides WHO staff with essential guidance on how the Organization manages the assessment, grading and response to public health events and emergencies with health consequences, in support of Member States and affected communities. The ERF adopts an all-hazards approach and it is therefore a...
Esta publicación hace eco de la obra titulada Administración sanitaria de emergencia
con posterioridad a los desastres naturales (Publicación Científica No. 407) editada en
1981, pero es un libro totalmente nuevo, de organización reciente y con mucho material original. Esboza la función que...
English Analysis on World about Agriculture, Climate Change and Environment, Drought, Flood and more; published on 27 Oct 2021 by GCA
The World Happiness Report 2021 focuses on the effects of COVID-19 and how people all over the world have fared. Our aim was two-fold, first to focus on the effects of COVID-19 on the structure and quality of people’s lives, and second to describe and evaluate how governments all over the world ha...
Communication Risk in Public Health Emergencies
recommended
A WHO Guideline for Emergency Risk Communication (ERC) policy and practice.
Recent public health emergencies, such as the Ebola virus disease outbreak in West Africa (2014–2015), the emergence of the Zika virus syndrome in 2015–2016 and multi-country yellow fever outbreaks in Africa in 2016, h...
Bioethics 519 (online) doi:10.1111/bioe.12145 Volume 29 Number 8 2015 pp. 488–596;
Pandemic plans recommend phases of response to an emergent infectious disease (EID) outbreak, and are primarily aimed at preventing and mitigating human-to-human transmission. These plans carry presumptive weight ...
This guide is designed to assist UNICEF staff and partners, in establishing and
operating Child Friendly Spaces (CFS) in an emergency. It attempts to provide
readers with the main principles of a CFS and the processes on how to establish
one.
The overall aim is to improve the standards and capac...
Emergency response framework, 2nd ed.
recommended
The purpose of this Emergency Response Framework (ERF) is to clarify WHO’s roles and responsibilities in this regard and to provide a common approach for its work in emergencies. Ultimately, the ERF requires WHO to act with urgency and predictability to best serve and be accountable to populations...
Cambodia drafted and adopted the National Action Plan for Disaster Risk Reduction 2014-2018 in 2014. This plan finalized the required policies and legal processes to strengthen DRM in Cambodia. It also focused on capacity building at national and sub-national levels and provided dedicated resources ...
What at first glance appears to be simple causality – climate change leading to more and more migration – has triggered intense academic debate over the past ten years because the circumstances are complex. There is need for a thorough analysis in the ground between denying the problem and asser...
The 2nd edition is publised in 2017.
The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), the International Organization for Migration (IOM), Georgetown University, and the United Nations University have today launched new guidelines to provide the first-ever global policy framework that will help protect, include, and empower children on the ...
This handbook reflects and updates the work that ECLAC has done in recent decades to establish a methodology for estimating the economic consequences of a disaster, and thus determine the financing required to rebuild and return the affected area to normal. The handbook's third edition strengthens p...
Asia is home to more than half of the world’s 1.1 billion girls. Gender inequality in many parts of the region means that girls are often systematically disadvantaged and oppressed by poverty, violence, exclusion and discrimination. Girls’ development is hampered by child, early and forced marri...
