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Getting the balance right A Red Cross Red Crescent call to address the imbalance between sanitation and water

30 Dec 2014
The signs are clear that we need to rebalance the way we address issues of water and sanitation and align them with global issues such as health, hunger and economic growth. The lack of access to adequate and sustainable sanitation facilities take...
Case Study, Other type of resource, Water, Sanitation & Hygiene (WASH)
Guidance material

Gender in water, sanitation and hygiene promotion- Guidance note

30 Dec 2014
Gender and diversity-sensitive water, sanitation and hygiene promotion initiatives lead to more equitable, effective and efficient programming for all members of vulnerable communities. This guidance note provides an overview of gender and diversi...
Guidance material, Water, Sanitation & Hygiene (WASH), Women and Gender in Disaster Management
Guidance material, Training material

Disaster Risk Reduction, Water, Sanitation and Hygiene- Comprehensive Guidance

30 Dec 2014
The guideline focuses in the links between WASH and DRR in emergency response and early recovery. In this guideline the following WASH components are covered: Water supply Excreta disposal Hygene practice Vector control Solid waste management ...
Guidance material, Training material, Post-Disaster Recovery, Water, Sanitation & Hygiene (WASH)
Guidance material

Household water treatment and safe storage in emergencies A field manual for Red Cross/Red Crescent personnel and volunteers

30 Dec 2014
It is always better to use water from a clean source that’s stored in a safe way. However, this is not always possible, especially in an emergency. Something may have made the source unclean or unusable. Or a population may not have access to c...
Guidance material, Water, Sanitation & Hygiene (WASH)
Awareness material

Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene in Emergency Settings: A Practical Guide

30 Dec 2014
This chapter from the Public Health Guide for Emergencies, produced jointly by Johns Hopkins University and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), provides comprehensive guidance on water, sanitation, and hygiene...
Awareness material, Water, Sanitation & Hygiene (WASH)
Guidance material

Guide d’évaluation de la sécurité alimentaire

25 Dec 2014
Ce guide pratique, publié par la Fédération internationale des Sociétés de la Croix-Rouge et du Croissant-Rouge en 2005, a été conçu pour aider les Sociétés nationales africaines à planifier et réaliser des évaluations de la sécurité a...
Guidance material, Livelihoods and Food Security, Risk Assessment
Guidance material

How to conduct a food security assessment. A step-by-step guide for National Societies in Africa

24 Dec 2014
A food security assessment may be required when living conditions in an area/country change, and it is expected that communities are becoming vulnerable and/or are no longer able to meet their nutritional needs. In 2003 the International Federation o...
Guidance material, Livelihoods and Food Security
Guidance material

The Livestock Emergency Guidelines and Standards (LEGS)

24 Dec 2014
The Livestock Emergency Guidelines and Standards (LEGS) provide a set of international guidelines and standards for the design, implementation and assessment of livestock interventions to assist people affected by humanitarian crises. LEGS aims to im...
Guidance material, Livelihoods and Food Security
Guidance material

Transitional settlement, displaced populations

24 Dec 2014
This book is published for co-ordinators and specialists working in humanitarian relief who are concerned with the transitional settlement needs of displaced people and their hosts. The guidelines in it offer a common planning tool for developing ...
Guidance material
Guidance material

Tents, a guide to the use and logistics of family tents in humanitarian relief

24 Dec 2014
This booklet explains how and when tents can be used, and how they can be adapted to suit the needs of peoplein emergencies (part A). The technical section of this booklet (part B) contains descriptions of tent types and tent parts. Part C contain...
Guidance material
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