Gentiane Lamoure and Hélène Juillard Introduction Despite the eradication of major infectious diseases such as smallpox in 1979, ‘epidemics [of infectious diseases] are occurring more often, and...
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Gentiane Lamoure and Hélène Juillard Introduction Despite the eradication of major infectious diseases such as smallpox in 1979, ‘epidemics [of infectious diseases] are occurring more often, and...
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Résumé En novembre 2014, ALNAP lançait un sous-groupe de la Communauté de praticiens (CdP) en matière d’interventions urbaines dans le but de recenser les enseignements tirés des aspects urbains de...
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Summary In November 2014, ALNAP launched a sub-group of the Urban Response Community of Practice (CoP) to gather learning from the urban aspects of the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) response in West...
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Executive Summary This paper explores the urban-specific challenges of the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) epidemic in West Africa, focusing specifically on community engagement. In doing so, it identifies...
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Executive Summary Population mobility is a critical area of concern in any infectious disease crisis, and particularly in those spread through human-to-human contact, such as Ebola. During the West...
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Executive Summary The West African Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreak in 2014/15 posed a number of urban-specific challenges to humanitarians responding to the crisis. One of these related to...
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Implementation Political insecurity, persecution and violence stemming from the disputed presidential elections in Cote d'Ivoire led to a massive influx of up to 178,000 Ivoirians seeking refuge in...
'If only we'd known this before we started...' How many times do we as humanitarians have to re-invent the wheel? How often are we unaware of previous lessons learnt, often communicated through...