Sphere’s crisis response Programme for Ukraine and Eastern Europe ran from July 2022 to June 2023. An important objective of the programme was to build a network to sustain Sphere’s presence in the...
Poland + 4 more
Poland + 4 more
Sphere’s crisis response Programme for Ukraine and Eastern Europe ran from July 2022 to June 2023. An important objective of the programme was to build a network to sustain Sphere’s presence in the...
By Fundación delALTO, Sphere’s new focal point in Argentina (originally in Spanish) Through active participation, indigenous communities of the Argentine Gran Chaco are exercising their rights and...
oPt + 2 more
Sphere is shocked at the horrific attacks in the last week on civilian populations in Ukraine and the Middle East, including children and vulnerable adults, in Hroza -- Kharkiv Province, Israel and...
1. Annual priorities Sphere’s priorities for 2022, which are aligned with its 2021-2025 Strategy: A. Sphere Standards To promote increased awareness, understanding, accessibility, localisation,...
Introduction This section: • explains why there is a Sphere Unpacked Guide on nature-based solutions; • outlines how the Unpacked Guide is structured and who it is for; • introduces the Sphere...
Bangladesh + 1 more
Summary The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is affecting people in many different contexts. While the right to life with dignity is universal, each response to the pandemic must be contextualised to...
Summary The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is affecting people in many different contexts. While the right to life with dignity is universal, each response to the pandemic must be contextualised to...
Argentina + 3 more
Summary The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is affecting people in many different contexts. While the right to life with dignity is universal, each response to the pandemic must be contextualised to...
Peru + 1 more
Summary Border closures, travel restrictions and quarantine during the COVID-19 crisis has prevented humanitarian agencies from reaching many people who need support. A WhatsApp business line was...
Summary When food distribution was rolled out across Manila during the COVID-19 lockdown, it missed 78% of households which had people with disabilities. A rapid, targeted survey highlighted their...
Lebanon + 3 more
Summary The COVID-19 lockdown and isolation measures aim to protect people from transmission of the disease Yet, they have devastating consequences on people’s livelihoods, especially in the context...
Summary The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is affecting people in many different contexts. While the right to life with dignity is universal, each response to the pandemic must be contextualised to...
Summary The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is affecting people in many different contexts. While the right to life with dignity is universal, each response to the pandemic must be contextualised to...
Summary The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is affecting people in many different contexts. While the right to life with dignity is universal, each response to the pandemic must be contextualised to...
Esta ficha temática de Esfera (FT) explica la pertinencia de las normas humanitarias mundiales en materia de calidad y rendición de cuentas a las respuestas nacionales a desastres. Sus aprendizajes y...
La présente fiche thématique de Sphère explique à quel point les standards humanitaires universels de qualité et de redevabilité sont pertinents pour les interventions nationales suite à des...
This Sphere thematic sheet (TS) explains how global humanitarian quality and accountability standards are relevant to national disaster responses. Its key learnings and messages are intended to help...
The purpose of this guide is to help Sphere focal points and trainers adapt Sphere training to the needs of both people working for NDMAs and other civil protection actors. It includes activities...
#HumanitarianSystemChange The finding of “business-as-usual-but-little-improvement” in today’s State of the Humanitarian System (SOHS) is not good enough. The system needs transformation, not...
Ukraine + 4 more
By Ms. Daria Pistriak, Coordinator for Ukraine and Eastern Europe, Sphere Sphere will translate the Sphere Handbook into Ukrainian, Polish, Slovakian and Romanian, and expand its network – of...