Manuals and toolkits
- Sudden onset disaster preparedness and response- a livelihoods approach
- The increase in natural disasters around the world warrants attention to protecting and rebuilding the livelihoods of vulnerable populations. This toolkit aims to assess the impact of disasters on the livelihoods of people and the capacity and opportunities for recovery and increased resilience to future events. It provides an introduction and tools to address baseline studies, initial assessment, and post disaster assessment.
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- Preparedness and response in countries prone to sudden onset disasters: a sustainable livelihoods approach
- ( Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations , 2008)
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The increase in natural disasters around the world warrants attention to protecting and rebuilding the livelihoods of vulnerable populations. This toolkit aims to assess the impact of disasters on ...
- How education projects can help eliminate child labour
- ( N Grisewood;S Brand;H Ruiz / Child Rights Information Network , 2008)
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Creating awareness of the importance of education and the difference between acceptable work for children and exploitative child labour can help break the cycle of child labour and poverty. This ma...
- How to keep your goat herd healthy
- ( AF Vatta;MA Abbott;JF de Villiers / Agricultural Research Council, South Africa , 2007)
- A do-it-yourself guide for goatkeepers and farmers to keep their goat herds healthy. This manual provides step by step instructions on how to; maintain herd health; detect early signs of ill-health; ...
- How to manage NGO finances
- ( T Lewis / Mango , 2006)
- NGOs operate in a rapidly changing and competitive world. If their organisations are to survive in this challenging environment, managers need to develop the necessary understanding and confidence to ...
- Locally Managed Marine Areas- a community approach to marine conservation
- ( H Govan;W Aalbersberg;A Tawake;J Parks / Locally-Managed Marine Area Network , 2008)
- Throughout Southeast Asia and the Pacific, coastal communities are experiencing dwindling supplies of marine resources. Locally-managed approaches to coastal protection and management have become prom...
- What is environmental justice?
- ( J. Mijin Cha / International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development , 2007)
- Traditionally, Himalayan communities depend on access to land, tenure, and use rights in order to feed their families. Tenure and use rights play a large role in the decisions made about the use of la...
- How “Auntie Stella” can help young people address issues about sex and relationships
- ( Training and Research Support Centre , 2006)
- Young people often know best what they need to be happy and healthy, but often lack a space in which to discuss these matters in a free and comfortable way. “Auntie Stella: Teenagers talk about ...
- How to determine overlaps and gaps in development services
- ( MethodFinder , 2008)
- Overlaps in service provision and inequalities in coverage often occur in areas where development assistance consists of a vast amount of services with a number of implementing agencies. One way of ge...
- Training on the law of armed conflict
- ( L. R. Blank;G.P. Noone / United States Institute of Peace , 2008)
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Recent abuses committed by military personnel in war zones and violent conflicts the world over reemphasise the central importance of the law of armed conflict, the law of war for the protection of...
- What are the reproductive health needs of conflict affected women?
- ( Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, USA , 2007)
- Reproductive health in emergency situation generally refers to safe motherhood, family planning, gender based violence (GBV), and STD and HIV/AIDS prevention and treatment. These services are often no...
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