Al menos 33.241 personas se desplazaron enventos masivos en el 2018, representando un 83% más de afectados que en 2017 y superando las cifras de los últimos cinco años.
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CERF announces new findings in latest Results Report
CERF funding enabled 12 UN agencies together with 589 partners to provide life-saving assistance in 2016 and 2017 to 22.5 million people in humanitarian emergencies in 47 countries.
Did the humanitarian response to the Nepal Earthquake ensure no one was left behind?
In this report, Save the Children identifies components of the response that were significant in exacerbating the challenges faced by marginalised groups in accessing assistance.
Learning from shelter response and rural housing recovery after 2005 Kashmir earthquake
This document was prepared following the recent Nepal earthquake, reflecting on lessons learned in Pakistan, which may be of use to those involved in the early stages of response and recovery in Nepal.
Lessons for operational agencies in Nepal earthquake response
A new paper looks at lessons drawn from previous comparable disasters and seeks to provide invaluable information and assistance to the operational agencies responding to the crisis.
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World Bank 'must lead efforts to raise $1.7 billion to improve Ebola-hit countries’ healthcare'
The money is the minimum needed to make healthcare available to all in the affected countries and would help pay for well-equipped facilities, trained staff and medical supplies, says Oxfam.
New evaluation method assesses Typhoon Haiyan response
The study reveals that in general the interventions contributed to fairly positive change in household well-being, but found a more mixed result for livelihoods.
Post-typhoon resettlement plan carries risks in Philippines
Observations to date suggest that without sufficient planning and safeguards, government-led resettlement is a highly risky undertaking.
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New report highlights positive economic and social impacts from cash assistance in Lebanon
The first scientifically rigorous evaluation of emergency cash for refugees emphasizes how cash distribution is becoming a vital component of humanitarian work around the world.
Children in Haiti five years after earthquake
The Earthquake in 2010 devastated the already impoverished country. Save the Children unveils lessons learned and challenges to drive more sustainable outcomes for children.
Older people key to recovery after Haiyan - new HelpAge report
Many older people said that joining in HelpAge activities made them realise how they could contribute, helping them to feel part of society again. The typhoon affected 1.27 million people over the age of 60.
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Communicating with crisis-affected communities
A guide explains the rationale behind the creation of the Humanitarian Communications Unit and how timely contextualized information reaches communities affected by disaster.
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Livelihoods In emergencies can increase vulnerability to GBV and insecurity
Humanitarian practitioners are advised to assess GBV risks early on and to implement measures to reduce vulnerability in operational activities, in order to avoid unintentionally increasing GBV and insecurity.
IFRC's experience with communication and feedback channels for affected populations in Haiti
A new case study highlights the use of technology to enhance and expand communication and feedback loops as a distinctive feature of IFRC's work in Haiti following the 2010 Earthquake.
New case study analyses recovery from recurrent floods in Mozambique
The study highlights the need for a distinct recovery phase in the transition from emergency to development. Currently, the post-disaster emergency phase is immediately followed by resumption of development mode, despite outstanding needs.
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Disaster management lessons from the Great East Japan Earthquake
The successes of Japan’s disaster risk management system - and the ways in which it could be improved - are presented in initial reports from the Learning from Megadisasters project.
Lessons from humanitarian interventions in violent urban settings
A new paper explores how to adapt humanitarian responses so that they can be more successful when undertaken against a context of urban violence.
OCHA report evaluates humanitarian response to Typhoon Bopha
Three workshops were conducted to elicit the views of those responding to the emergency and community consultations also took place separately to garner feedback from people directly affected.
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Lessons learned on post-conflict public administration support
This report captures the experience of the UN System working on public administration in post-conflict environments. It provides recommendations for more predictable, efficient and timely support.
New report shows progress, highlights challenges in UN cooperation with Haitian Government and people
The UN in Haiti is strongly committed to “accompagnement” of Haiti in its aspirations for greater autonomy, stronger governance, development and reduction in the vulnerability of the majority living in poverty