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South Sudan Flash Update on Upper Nile | 27 April 2017

UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (2017) C1

Highlights An estimated 25,000 people have been displaced from Kodok, Tonga and surrounding villages. Displaced people are in urgent need of clean water and other life-saving assistance. Protection of civilians is a paramount concern. 32 aid workers had to relocate from K ... more

Zambia: Cholera Outbreak Lusaka - Emergency Plan of Action Operation n° MDRZM011

International Federation of Red Cross And Red Crescent Societies (2018) C1

The document outlines the 2017 cholera outbreak in Zambia, mainly in Lusaka, due to poor sanitation and unsafe water. By December, 493 cases were reported, with risks increasing due to the rainy season. The Zambia Red Cross Society (ZRCS), in collaboration with the Ministry of Health, WHO, and UNICE ... more

ICRC operational security: staff safety in armed conflict and internal violence

Patrick Brugger ICRC (2009)

International Review of the Red Cross Volume 91 Number 874 June 2009

Early Initiation of Community-based Programmes in Nepal: A Historic Reflection

Houston R, Acharya B, Poudel D, Pradhan S, Singh S, Manandhar M, Pokharel RK, Shrestha PR (2012) CC

J Nepal Health Res Counc 2012 May;10(21):82-87

Surviving Ebola: Public perceptions of governance and the outbreak response in Liberia

International Alert (2015)

Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern

World Health Organization WHO (2019) C_WHO

Namibia Demographic and Health Survey 2013

Ministry of Health and Social Services (MOHSS) (2014) C1

Building Bridges

E. Toska, et al. Comic Relief; Health Poverty Action (2013) CC

Lessons and best practices in empowering pastoralist communities to prevent HIV infection and reduce the impact of AIDS in Ethiopia. Briefing Paper

Untreated Violence: Critical gaps in medical and clinical forensic care for survivors of sexual violence in South Africa

Médecins sans Frontières MSF (2017) C1

Sexual violence is a major problem in South Africa, with studies showing that up to one in four women have been raped in their lifetime.

HCT Myanmar – Inter-agency Emergency Response Preparedness (ERP) Plan (June 2017)

Humanitarian Country Team (HCT), Myanmar (2017) C1

The ERP approach seeks to improve effectiveness by reducing both time and effort, enhancing predictability through establishing predefined roles, responsibilities and coordination mechanisms. The Emergency Response Preparedness Plan (ERPP) has four main components: i) Risk Assessment, ii) Minimum Pr ... more

Resilience & Disaster Adaptions

NSW Health and University of Western Sydney (2017) CC

NSW Disaster Mental Health Handbook 1 The Disaster Mental Health Manual and associated handbooks are intended as a resource for mental health staff who are seeking background information and practical guidance and resources to assist in a disaster mental health response.

COVID-19 Multi-Sector Response Plan - Papua New Guinea Disaster Management Team (as of 21 May 2020)

UN Country Team in Papua New Guinea (2020) CC

This revision to the Disaster Management Team’s (DMT) multi-sector response plan for COVID-19 is meant to align the multi-sector plan with the Department of Health’s COVID-19 Emergency Response Plan issued on 24 April 2020.

Spirituality and healthcare: Towards holistic people-centred healthcare in South Africa

De la Porte, A. AOSIS (2016) C1

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological StudiesISSN: (Online) 2072-8050, (Print) 0259-9422P

India Situation Analyses-Backdrop to the NHP 2017

Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, India (2017) C_WHO

Resilient Urban Futures

Hamstead, Z.A.; D.M. Iwaniec, T. McPhearson; et al. (2021) CC

Open access book describing tools for engaging communities in resilience strategies Based on practical experience from participatory positive futures visioning in nine Latin American and US cities For students and professionals of different sectors including sustainability, engineering, ec ... more

Ukrainian Crisis - Situational Analysis 18 Nov 2022

Data Friendly Space Reliefweb OCHA Services (2022) C2

Conflict In early October, Ukrainian forces continued recapturing areas of southern and eastern oblasts, notably Lyman (Donetsk oblast). The liberation of thousands of square kilometres resulted in the grim discovery of two new mass graves in Lyman and Sviatohirsk (containing of 120 civilian bodi ... more

The Abuja Declaration: Ten Years On

World Health Organization (WHO) World Health Organization (WHO) (2010) CC

Follow up to the so called Abuja Declaration ten years later: In April 2001, heads of state of African Union countries met and pledged to set a target of allocating at least 15% of their annual budget to improve the health sector. At the same time, they urged donor countries to "fulfil the yet to be ... more

National nutrition and health survey (NNHS) 2015

US Aid, UK Aid, UNICEF (2015) C1

Report on the nutrition and health situation of Nigeria
Data collection – 13th July to 13th September 2015

Rwanda Demographic and Health Survey 2014-15

National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR) [Rwanda], Ministry of Health (MOH) [Rwanda], and ICF International. (2015) C2

The main objective of the 2014-15 RDHS was to obtain current information on demographic and health indicators, including family planning; maternal mortality; infant and child mortality; nutrition status of mothers and children; prenatal care, delivery, and postnatal care; childhood diseases; and ped ... more

The National Integrated Early Childhood Development Policy of Uganda

Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development, Uganda (2016) C1