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Children in crisis: good practices in evaluating psychosocial programming
Save the Children Fund, USA, 2004This manual presents major principles of psychosocial project design and evaluation, and seeks to heighten critical awareness of the cultural and ethical issues associated with psychosocial work.The manual is set out as follows:the concept of psychosocial development.DocumentMental health in complex emergencies
The Lancet, 2004This review from The Lancet presents an action plan for providing mental health care in complex emergencies. Its recommendations include immediate, centralised coordination of all mental health activities, followed by a needs assessment to identify vulnerable groups, highlight risk factors, and find out what mental health resources are already available.DocumentReactions to the tsunami disaster in the Indian Ocean
Eldis News Monitor, 2005Weblog containing a collection of news, commentary and analysis looking at the development related impacts and implications of the Indian Ocean tsunami.DocumentCamp management toolkit
Norwegian Refugee Council, 2008This tool kit provides a comprehensive analysis of camp management.DocumentProfile of internal displacement: Cote d'Ivoire
Norwegian Refugee Council, 2004Compilation of the information available in the Global IDP Database of the Norwegian Refugee Council as of 19 October 2004. The extensive range of documents covers the current refugee situation in Cote d'Ivoire.DocumentProfile of internal displacement: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Norwegian Refugee Council, 2004Compilation of the information available in the Global IDP Database of the Norwegian Refugee Council as of 25 October 2004. The extensive range of documents covers the current refugee situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.DocumentMainstream HIV prevention into ‘tsunami’ response
British Medical Journal, 2005This rapid response to an article published in the British Medical Journal argues for the mainstreaming of HIV into humanitarian work following the Indian Ocean tsunami. The authors outline how the post-tsunami situation could lead to insecure conditions, thereby aggravating the spread of HIV.DocumentWomen, disaster reduction and sustainable development
United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction, 2004This article reviews the role of women in the context of disaster relief and control.DocumentThe World Disasters Report 2004
International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, 2004The World Disasters Report 2004 highlights the ability of many communities struck by disaster to adapt to crisis and to quickly come up with creative solutions to their problem. Taking this into account, the report points out that new approaches to aid are needed.DocumentControlling and preventing disease: the role of water and sanitation interventions
Water Engineering and Development Centre, 2003This manual addresses information needs in relation to water-borne diseases that fieldworkers typically control – i.e: water supply, sanitation, drainage, solid waste management, and vector control.Pages
