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Sri Lanka Communicable Disease Epidemiological Profile: WHO Country Guide for Disease Control in Humanitarian Emergencies

18 Jul 2014
This country-specific epidemiological profile, developed by the World Health Organization’s Disease Control in Humanitarian Emergencies (DCE) unit, provides comprehensive guidance on major communicable disease threats facing resident and displa...
Report, Communicable Disease
Assessment or evaluation

Analysis of VCAs for eight urban communities in Africa

18 Jul 2014
Between late 2013 and early 2014 the IFRC supported several African National Societies to conduct Vulnerability and Capacity Assessments (VCA) in urban communities: Yaounde VI Subdivision, Yaounde, Cameroon Arada Sub-city (Woreda 4 and Woreda 5), Ad...
Assessment or evaluation
Game

Decisions for the Decade Game

18 Jul 2014
In Decisions for the Decade, each participant is a provincial governor and small teams make up the governing body of a nation. All participants begin the game with a budget of ten beans (for a ten-year cycle), and seek to maximize the prosperity of t...
Game, Climate Change Adaptation, Communication As Aid, Community Engagement and Accountability
Game

Shaping your Shelter: A game on post-disaster reconstruction of homes

18 Jul 2014
A participatory activity for communities affected by disasters aimed at inspiring a desire to learn about safe building methods, in particular “bracing” (structural reinforcement). With limited time and materials, players construct shelter for ho...
Game, Communication As Aid, Community Engagement and Accountability, Disaster Preparedness Games, Post-Disaster Recovery, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management
Game

Answer with Your Feet – Ice Breaker

18 Jul 2014
Ice breaker to open and/or debrief an interactive session and consolidate insights from medium to large groups unfamiliar with each other Learning Objectives: Engage all participants in group reflection to reveal diversity of participant perspective...
Game, Community Engagement and Accountability
Game

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

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