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Community Shelter Kit/Madagascar mission (IFRC-Shelter Research Unit- 2019)

21 Oct 2020
Context The tropical and subtropical regions of Africa are regularly affected by natural disasters. The African Red Cross National Societies are often called upon to intervene on the frontline during each crisis. There is therefore a need to equip th...
Report, Research, Shelter
Guidance material, Research

Guidelines on Emergency Sheltering for Refugees in Germany

21 Oct 2020
This document has been produced in time from November 2015 until January 2016 to reply to a demand for general guidance on sheltering refugees in the context of the “refugee crisis” experienced in Germany as of August 2015. This guidance is based...
Guidance material, Research, Shelter
Research

2015 winter test in Luxembourg – R&D project for a new light self-standing tent

21 Oct 2020
In 2011 the three largest entities operating in humanitarian sheltering, IRC, ICRC, and UNHRC launched a R&D project to continue the efforts of defining a lightweight, self-supporting family-shelter solution for emergency operations. The aim was ...
Research, Livelihoods and Food Security, Shelter
Assessment or evaluation, Research

Review in winter conditions – R&D project for a new light self-standing tent

21 Oct 2020
The winter test was originally planned to take place in Pakistan. However, following an analysis of the security situation, the IFRC-Shelter Research Unit (IFRC-SRU) together with the Project Committee, decided to organize this phase in two different...
Assessment or evaluation, Research, Climate Change Adaptation, Infrastructure and Services, Livelihoods and Food Security, Shelter
Research

Testing for 3 tent prototypes in Burundi – IFRC Shelter Research Unit, Burundi (2013)

21 Oct 2020
IFRC-SRU assumed the responsibility and undertook the field testing for the Burundi location on behalf of ICRC, in collaboration with the Burundian Red Cross, and with funding by Luxemburg Red Cross. In addition to the set test-protocols for the comp...
Research, Infrastructure and Services, Livelihoods and Food Security, Shelter
Guidance material, Manual, Research

How to build Safe Roofs with Corrugated Galvanised Iron (CGI) Sheeting

21 Oct 2020
Corrugated Galvanized Iron or Steel (CGI or CGS) sheets are at present the best known, most widely available low-cost roof covering material. There is an enormous variety of qualities of CGI sheets on the market, greatly varying in the different regi...
Guidance material, Manual, Research, Infrastructure and Services, Livelihoods and Food Security, Shelter
Research

Research and Development of a Winterized Shelter Solution

21 Oct 2020
The research started in January 2014 in the preparedness program for Mongolia and was finalized in 2016 to be a global solution for cold climate operations. British Red Cross supported the Mongolian Red Cross Society in their disaster contingency pla...
Research, Shelter
Report

Review of Built Infrastructures in Laos

21 Oct 2020
The Luxembourg Red Cross is actively working in Laos with a Shelter project (including WatSan component) in the Khammouane region (Mahaxay and Hinboun districts). The project of the LRC (last planned in this country) focuses on improving the living c...
Report, Infrastructure and Services, Livelihoods and Food Security, Shelter
Report

Apoyo técnico en respuesta a un terremoto – Ecuador

21 Oct 2020
16 de abril de 2016: Un terremoto de magnitud de 7,8 grados golpea frente a la costa del norte de Ecuador, cerca de las ciudades de Cojimíes y Pedernales en la provincia de Manabí. 18 de abril de 2016: Desde la FICR un DREF de 405,778 francos suizo...
Report, Livelihoods and Food Security, Shelter
Assessment or evaluation, Research

Analyse Comparative des Techniques de Maçonnerie en Terre au Burundi

21 Oct 2020
27 février – 8 mars 2019 Consultante : Eugénie Crété Plusieurs programmes de construction de maisons à destination des plus vuln.rables ont cours au Burundi. Les murs de ces maisons sont construits à partir de différents matériaux, principa...
Assessment or evaluation, Research, Livelihoods and Food Security, Shelter

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