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Game Facilitation Tips

18 Jul 2014
A guide for facilitating participatory games.
Game, Community Engagement and Accountability
Report

Communicable disease epidemiological profile: Côte d’Ivoire

18 Jul 2014
The purpose of this communicable disease profile for Côte D’Ivoire is to provide up-to-date information on the major communicable disease threats faced by the resident and displaced populations in these two countries. The purpose of the inform...
Report, Communicable Disease
Guidance material

A field manual – Communicable disease control in emergencies

17 Jul 2014
This manual is intended to help health professionals and public health coordinators working in emergency situations prevent, detect and control the major communicable diseases encountered by affected populations. Authors: World Health Organization P...
Guidance material, Communicable Disease
Guidance material

Communicable disease surveillance and response systems. Guide to monitoring and evaluating

17 Jul 2014
Surveillance is the ongoing systematic collection, analysis, and interpretation of outcome specific data for use in planning, implementing and evaluating public health policies and practices. A communicable disease surveillance system serves two key ...
Guidance material, Communicable Disease, Early Warning Systems
Guidance material

Outbreak surveillance and response in humanitarian emergencies. WHO guidelines for EWARN implementation

17 Jul 2014
The purpose of this document is to provide a standard framework and best current practice for implementation of an Early Warning and Response Network (EWARN) and its operation in the field, following humanitarian emergencies. These guidelines are int...
Guidance material, Communicable Disease, Early Warning Systems
Report

Enhancing community flood resilience: a way forward Zurich Insurance Group Limited, 2014

16 Jul 2014
This publication addresses the need to focus more on mitigating risks and preparing for floods, rather than simply dealing with the consequences after a flood occurs, in order to reduce flood losses and help communities in both developed and developi...
Report, Flood, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management, Risk Assessment
Report

Central European floods 2013: a retrospective Zurich Insurance Group Limited

16 Jul 2014
This paper was produced to coincide with the first anniversary of some of the worst floods to affect central Europe in recent memory. It focuses on flood resilience in Germany, looking at the 2013 floods, and comparing them with the floods of 2002. W...
Report, Flood, Risk Assessment
Case Study

Changing the Game: How Business Innovations Reduce the Impact of Disasters

16 Jul 2014
Changing the Game: How Business Innovations Reduce the Impact of Disasters is the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation’s annual disaster case study report, examining how the private sector is becoming an integral part of disaster preparedness, r...
Case Study
Report

DLCI – Technical Brief: Progress measuring resilience in the Horn of Africa

16 Jul 2014
Technical brief on the concept of measuring resilience from experiences in the Horn of Africa. Developed by Catherine Fitzgibbon for Drylands Learning and Capacity Building Initiative for Improved Policy and Pratice in the the Horn of Africa (DLCI).
Report, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management
Guidance material

Food Security Information Network – Resilience Measurement Principles

16 Jul 2014
First in a three part series discussing issues related to the measurement of resilience. From the Food Security Information Network’s Resilience Measurement Technical Working Group.
Guidance material, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management

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