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Niger Revision Sahel Shelter Kit – Review and improvement of the Sahel shelter solution

21 Oct 2020
The Aide internationale de la Croix-Rouge luxembourgeoise (AICRL) has been working since 2013 in Diffa, Niger. In close collaboration with the Nigerian Red Cross (CRN), it carries out interventions in the area of shelter and sanitation for refugees...
Report, Infrastructure and Services, Shelter
Report, Training material

Formation: Abris et établissements humains, IFRC-Shelter Research Unit, 2019

21 Oct 2020
Depuis son engagement de prendre le rôle de chef de file du groupe sectoriel des « Abris et Etablissements humains », en cas de catastrophes naturelles, la Fédération Internationale de la Croix Rouge et du Croissant Rouge (FICR) s’est engagÃ...
Report, Training material, Shelter

Tropical Equatorial Shelter Kit, Cameroon Mission – IFRC-Shelter Research Unit (2019)

21 Oct 2020
Context: National Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies in Africa are often called upon to take the lead in different crises. It is therefore necessary to equip them with effective shelter solutions designed in a participatory and innovative way. In t...
Shelter
Report

Training of the National Disaster Response Team in Niamey, Niger

21 Oct 2020
The IFRC-SRU consultancy mission aims to provide additional technical support to IA-LRC contributing to their general objective of: “Contributing to the improvement of the technical and operational shelter capacities of the NRC and the IA-LRC team ...
Report, Shelter
Report, Research

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
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