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Systèmes communautaires d’alerte précoce: principes directeurs

11 May 2015
Systèmes communautaires d’alerte précoce : principes directeurs est un des guides rédigés par la Fédération internationale des Sociétés de la Croix-Rouge et du Croissant-Rouge (FICR), et qui vient compléter le guide sur l’évaluation de ...
Guidance material, Early Warning Systems
Guidance material

Sistemas comunitarios de alerta temprana: principios rectores

11 May 2015
Sistemas comunitarios de alerta temprana: principios rectores ipertenece a una serie de guías elaboradas por la Federación Internacional de Sociedades de la Cruz Roja y de la Media Luna Roja, junto a las guías para el análisis de la vulnerabilida...
Guidance material, Early Warning Systems
Other type of resource

Comparative review of First Aid app between different countries- Concept note and template

11 May 2015
Background Through the Universal App Program, the Global Disaster Preparedness Center (GDPC) and the Global First Aid Reference Center have created a platform to facilitate the adaption and localization of mobile applications (apps) with first aid an...
Other type of resource
Guidance material

نظم المجتمع المحلي للإنذار المبكر: المبادئ التوجيهية

11 May 2015
لقد تراجعت نسبة الخسائر البشرية والمادية في الكوارث خلال الثلاثين سنة الماضية بفضل نظم الإنذار المبكر المحسنة حيث إن العديد منها ذات «تك...
Guidance material, Early Warning Systems
Case Study

GIS Support for the MSF Ebola Reponse in Guinea 2014

07 May 2015
In March 2014, MSF-Switzerland deployed a dedicated Geographic Information Systems (GIS) officer to Guinea in response to the Ebola outbreak in the south of the country. In support of the epidemiological team, the GIS officer was charged with produci...
Case Study, Communicable Disease, Mapping and Geospatial Data, Mobile Technology
Case Study

Cash transfer programming in emergencies: A success story from the Viet Nam Red Cross

05 May 2015
This case study examines the increased use of cash transfer programming in emergencies by the Viet Nam Red Cross (VNRC) with support from Red Cross and Red Crescent Partner National Societies (PNS) and the International Federation of Red Cross and Re...
Case Study
Research

Want to Get Out Alive? Follow the Ants

30 Apr 2015
Article in Nautilus magazine highlighting research by Nirajan Shiwakoti and Majid Sarvi at Monash University in Melbourne into the influence of architectural design on evacuation speed and efficiency. The research used ants, which crowd together in...
Research
Assessment or evaluation

Lessons Learned for Nepal Earthquake response (27 April, 2015)

30 Apr 2015
The aim of this product is to improve the performance of humanitarian actors in the response of the Nepal earthquake, assist agencies working in the response and encourage positive action by decision makers. The lessons learned below have been a p...
Assessment or evaluation
Other type of resource

Frequently Asked Questions- Universal App Program: First Aid

30 Apr 2015
The Universal App Program is an initiative sponsored by the Global Disaster Preparedness Center and is focused on providing access to high quality, lifesaving mobile applications or ‘apps’ to Red Cross and Red Crescent societies for release in th...
Other type of resource
Research

Nepal Urban Housing Sector Profile

29 Apr 2015
Based on research by a team of Nepalese and international experts, this report carries out an analysis of five key elements related to urban housing and settlement – land, basic services, housing finance, building materials and construction tec...
Research

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