World: Child Protection in Humanitarian Action Review: Dangers and Injuries
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View ArticleWorld: Fragile States Index 2016: A Review
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Source: Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO)Country: Afghanistan, Iraq, Nigeria, Pakistan, Somalia, Syrian Arab Republic, Ukraine, World, YemenThe world reached a level of conflict deaths in 2014–2015...
View ArticleWorld: Report on the 3rd Regional Conference on Bridging the Gaps in Mental...
Source: Asian Disaster Preparedness CenterCountry: WorldThe Report on the 3rd Regional Conference on Mental Health and Psychosocial Support in Emergencies in Asia. The conference was organized by Asian...
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Source: Nanyang Technological Univ.Country: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, China, Egypt, India, Indonesia, Iraq, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Libya, Malaysia, Myanmar, Pakistan, Philippines, Singapore, Syrian...
View ArticleWorld: Building Resilient Cities: Engaging DRR to an Urban World -...
Source: All India Disaster Mitigation InstituteCountry: India, WorldThis issue of Southasiadisasters.net focuses on the theme of 'Building Resilient Cities'. It highlights the importance of bringing...
View ArticleWorld: Aid Effectiveness in Fragile States: How Bad Is It and How Can It...
Source: Brookings InstitutionCountry: WorldAbstractFragile states around the world are at risk of being left behind, making them a high priority for increased foreign assistance. But is the donor...
View ArticleLebanon: The neglected Palestinian refugees in Lebanon and the Syrian refugee...
Source: Danish Institute for International StudiesCountry: Lebanon, occupied Palestinian territory, Syrian Arab Republic, WorldLebanon has received app. 1.5 million refugees from Syria since the...
View ArticleWorld: Development of a proposal for a methodology to cost inter-agency...
Source: Inter-Agency Standing CommitteeCountry: WorldExecutive SummaryBackground and PurposeThe Inter Agency Steering Committee (IASC) introduced the Humanitarian Programme Cycle (HPC) concept in 2013...
View ArticleWorld: Towards Policy Integration of Disaster Risk, Climate Adaptation, and...
Source: Nanyang Technological Univ.Country: Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao People's Democratic Republic (the), Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Viet Nam, WorldBy...
View ArticleWorld: Weekly Epidemiological Record (WER), 6 January 2017, Vol. 92, No. 01,...
Source: World Health OrganizationCountry: India, WorldContents1 Status of new vaccine introduction – worldwide, September 2016 9 Detection of Sabin-like type 2 poliovirus after global cessation of...
View ArticleMalawi: La Niña events impacts Eastern and Southern Africa
Source: Assessment Capacities ProjectCountry: Chad, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Swaziland, United Republic of Tanzania,...
View ArticleIndonesia: Two Earthquakes, Different Responses: HADR Actors in Southeast Asia
Source: Nanyang Technological Univ.Country: Indonesia, WorldSynopsisIn December 2016, twelve years after the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami, Aceh was once again struck by an earthquake....
View ArticleWorld: Mass displacement and the challenge for urban resilience
Source: Overseas Development InstituteCountry: WorldPeople displaced by conflict and disasters increasingly end up in urban areas, as opposed to refugee camps. The challenge of mass displacement is...
View ArticleWorld: Planning from the Future: Is the Humanitarian System Fit for Purpose?
Source: Tufts UniversityCountry: WorldDoes the humanitarian system have the capacity and vision to respond effectively to the crises of today, of tomorrow and deep into the future? This report analyses...
View ArticleWorld: What’s After the “Crisis”? Scenarios for EU Refugee Policy Post-2016
Source: Global Public Policy InstituteCountry: WorldTakeaways from a Transnational European Discussionby Julian Lehmann GPPiGrowing numbers of asylum seekers have made short-term crisis management the...
View ArticleSweden: Refugee Policy in Northern Europe - Nordic Countries Grow Closer but...
Source: Stiftung Wissenschaft und PolitikCountry: Denmark, Finland, Germany, Norway, Sweden, WorldOne year after the great refugee influx reached Europe, lasting changes are seen to have occurred in...
View ArticleWorld: What are the Challenges and Opportunities for Multi-level Advocacy for...
Source: Institute of Development StudiesCountry: WorldWhat are the Challenges and Opportunities for Multi-level Advocacy for Nutrition?te Lintelo, D.J.H., Nisbett, N. and Pittore, K. IDS Policy...
View ArticleWorld: Use of Climate Predictions to Manage Risks
Source: World Meteorological Organization, World Health OrganizationCountry: WorldDemand for climate information to inform decision- and policymaking is growing as the private and public sectors...
View ArticleWorld: The Signal Code: A Human Rights Approach to Information During Crisis
Source: Harvard UniversityCountry: WorldHarvard Researchers Codify Rights to Information During Disasters: “Signal Code” Finds Five Human Rights Apply to Humanitarian Data UseThe Signal Program on...
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