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Emergency appeal: Democratic Republic of the Congo: Population movement, phase 1: community health response

International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (2017) C1

Ageing & Disablility In Humanitarian Response

Waqas Ashfaq Qureshi Ageing and Disability Task Force (ADTF) (2011) C2

A Resource Book of Inclusive Practices

Vietnam: Disaster Management Reference Handbook

Center for Excellence in Disaster Management and Humanitarian Assistance (2015) C1

The National Strategy for Natural Disaster, Prevention, Response and Mitigation to 2020, which outlines Vietnam’s main disaster risk management objectives and the National Target Program (NTP) for ... more

Cambodia: Disaster Management Reference Handbook

Center for Excellence in Disaster Management and Humanitarian Assistance (2017) C1

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 a ... more

FAO's three-month response plan to Hurricane Matthew in Haiti

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2016) C1

On 3 October 2016, Category 4 Hurricane Matthew cut a path of destruction across the Republic of Haiti. Its devastating winds and heavy rainfall caused widespread damage in the southwest of the country. The most affected departments are Grande-Anse, ... more

Sierra Leone Millennium Development Goals Progress Report 2010

Ministry of Health & Sanitation, Sierra Leone (2011) C1

Liberia: Supply Chain Strategy 2015

Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, Liberia (2010) C1

Zambia: Drought (Food Insecurity) Emergency Appeal n° MDRZM012

International Federation of Red Cross And Red Crescent Societies IFRC (2019) C1

A “catastrophic” combination of drought and communities’ declining resilience has left an estimated 2.3 million people facing severe acute food insecurity – up from an estimate of 1.7 million people a month ago. Communities across souther ... more

The impact of climate change on global child health - position statement

Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (2021) C2

The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health recognises that climate change is an existential threat to the health and wellbeing of children and ... more

Children’s Ebola Recovery Assessment: Sierra Leone

Isabelle Risso-Gill and Leah Finnegan UNICEF; Save the Children; Plan International (2015)

Nearly half the population of Sierra Leone is under the age of 18 years and the impact of the Ebola crisis on their lives now and on their future opportunities has been far-reaching: no school; loss ... more

National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5), 2019-2021 India Report

Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, India (2022) C1

Volume I

Syria: Complex Emergency Emergency Plan of Action Operation Update

International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies IFRC (2020) C1

This operation update provides a summary of key results achieved against the IFRC Syria Complex Emergency Plan of Action covering 13-month period, from 1 June 2019 to 30 June 2020.

Answers to common questions about the Ebola prevention marklate study.

Ministry of Health & Sanitation, Sierra Leone (2015)

Sierra Leone Trial to Introduce a Vaccine against Ebola (STRIVE)

African Union AMR Landmark Report: Voicing African Priorities on the Active Pandemic

Africa Center for Disease Control and Prevention (2024) CC

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has emerged as a leading cause of death in the African region, surpassing fatalities from malaria, HIV, and TB. In response to this critical threat, the region has adopted the AMR Global Action Plan ... more

Compendium sur le lavage des main dans les contextes pauvres en ressources

The Sanitation Learning Hub (2020) CC

3ème édition. Le compendium fournit des conseils sur les installations de lavage des mains à faible coût qui peuvent être largement utilisées dans les pays à revenu faible et intermédiaire. Nous espérons qu'il pourra être largement partagé par les gouvernements et les agences qui s'attaqu ... more

Mini Lexicon for Basic Communication (Greek/English-Kurmanji) for Service Providers

UNHCR Greece; EADAP; METAdrasi; Swiss Agency for Developoment and Coperation SDC (2016) CC

Network HPN Paper: The role of education in protecting children in conflict

Susan Nicolai and Carl Triplehorn Humanitarian Practice Network (HPN); Overseas Development Institute (ODI) (2003) C1

Education in emergencies is a young area; the evidence of its impact is often anecdotal, and although its status as a humanitarian concern has gained legitimacy in recent years, it has yet to be accepted across the humanitarian community. Much more ... more

LEPTOSPIROSIS Fact Sheet for Clinicians

Center for Disease Control and Prevention CDC (2018) CC

• Leptospirosis is a disease that is caused by spirochete bacteria in the genus Leptospira. There are 10 pathogenic species, and more than 250 pathogenic serovars. • While leptospirosis occurs worldwide, it is more common in tropical or sub ... more

Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of). Fact Sheet

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) (2019) CC

Accessed March 25, 2019