Innovation in education: learning from experience By Jo Bourne, Nicholas Burnett Scaling up an innovation for maximum use and maximum benefit is never easy. The road to success is bumpy, and good...
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World + 5 more
Innovation in education: learning from experience By Jo Bourne, Nicholas Burnett Scaling up an innovation for maximum use and maximum benefit is never easy. The road to success is bumpy, and good...
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Introduction With the support of the Government of the United Kingdom, Mercy Corps is implementing Improved Networks, Training and Jobs (INTAJ) 2 in target communities in Lebanon. The aim of the...
Executive Summary In 2012-2015, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the European Commission (EC) supported a pilot demonstration project on Ecosystem-based Disaster Risk Reduction...
Key results of the project evaluation In the P4L intervention areas, we estimated that approximately 5.7 % 1 of children are out of school girls and boys (OOSGB) who come from most rural households...
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1 Background The Ebola outbreak in West Africa is the largest in history and has affected six countries in West Africa, with Sierra Leone being among the hardest hit. The disease killed about 11,296...
Introduction Cluster Coordination Performance Monitoring (CCPM) takes place when a Cluster assesses its coordination performance against: (i) The six core Cluster functions set out on the ‘Reference...
This six-page case study details the barangays (native Filipino term for village or district) around Ormoc City, in the province of Leyte in the Philippines. Ormoc and its surrounds were...
This nine-page case study explores a number of water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH)-related incidents occurring in Sittwe and Pauktaw townships in Myanmar, including some significant safety...
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This seven-page case study explores the process of creating, developing, and implementing the Makani (My Space) approach in 2015 in Jordan. The impetus for this innovative approach, led by UNICEF...
This six-page case study describes a process involving distribution and child protection staff, which began with an idea to respond to the needs of affected people and slowly grew into an essential...
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Executive summary The 2014-15 Ebola outbreak reminded the public health community that the world is illprepared to avert major outbreaks of emerging pathogens. The WHO R&D Blueprint for action to...
The Climate Public Expenditure Budget Review (CPEBR) was conducted under the advice and guidance of a Technical Advisory Committee (TAC), composed of officers from the National Treasury (TNT), the...
Media play a vital role in the reporting of ongoing crises at every stage of disaster management: from before a disaster strikes, through the heart of the crisis, and during the post-disaster...
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Executive summary The escalation of fighting between opposition groups in Yemen from 26th March, 2015 affected close to 2 million people as at August 2015. 1,439,118 persons were internally displaced...
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The poor performance of the long rains between the months of March - May 2014 in the Arid and Semi-Arid Lands in Kenya resulted in the drought that affected both pastoral and...
Executive Summary Malawi, typically a self-sufficient maize producer, has suffered poor crop performance this year due to a late and erratic start to the rainy season, followed by damage from severe...
Anastasia Marshak, Helen Young, and Anne Radday EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The Dar Sila region of eastern Chad experiences highly variable rainfall, seasonal food insecurity, and high prevalence of acute...
Executive Summary In 2013-2016, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the European Commission (EC) supported a pilot demonstration project on Ecosystem-based Disaster Risk Reduction...
DFID Supported Yemen Project September 2015-August 2016 Title of the Project Integrated Recovery Programme (IRP) in support of conflict-affected groups in North & South Yemen. Project Objective...
This report highlights lessons from the 2015–16 drought in Ethiopia, including how and why different communities were impacted, effective approaches to resilience-building and challenges faced. Key...