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Preparing national strategies to achieve the Millennium Development Goals: a handbook
Poverty Elimination Programme, UNDP, 2005How can countries achieve the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs)? This handbook is a hands-on guide to help developing countries prepare MDG-based national development strategies.DocumentTools for mainstreaming disaster risk reduction: guidance notes for development organisations
ProVention Consortium, 2007How to mainstream disaster risk reduction into the work of development organisations? This ProVention paper aims to support the efforts of development organisations in mainstreaming disaster risk reduction into their work.DocumentIn search of impact: practices and perceptions in foundations' provision of program and operating grants to nonprofits
Center for Effective Philanthropy, Boston, 2006What influence do philanthropic foundations exert on their grant recipients? This report explores both the attitudes underlying the practices of foundations, and the impact they have on nonprofit organisations receiving funds.DocumentIntegrated Food Security and Humanitarian Phase Classification (IPC) framework
Agricultural and Development Economics Division, FAO, 2006This policy briefing provides a guide to the Integrated Food Security and Humanitarian Phase Classification (IPC) framework.DocumentEnvironmental considerations of human displacement in Liberia: a guide for decision makers
United Nations [UN] Environment Programme, 2006This guide addresses the challenges of dealing with environmental issues during times of mass human displacement, including both refugee and internally displaced people.DocumentInfant and young child feeding in emergencies: operational guidance for emergency relief staff and programme managers
Emergency Nutrition Network, 2006Careful attention to infant feeding and support for good practice can save lives. This practical manual provides concise, non-technical guidance on appropriate infant and young child feeding in emergencies. Some elements are also relevant to non-emergency settings.DocumentWorking with the media on gender and education: a guide for training and planning
Oxfam, 2006This guide addresses the issue of harnessing the media to promote gender equality in education. It looks at the linkages between gender equality and education in development. This guide provides advice and practical tools for individuals and organisations to more effectively partner with the media to push for gender equality in education.The guide is divided into seven sections.DocumentBetter ways to prepare for emergencies
Network Learning, 2006This handbook aims to provide instruction and guidance for in emergency preparedness at the agency and community level. It is targeted towards those new in the field and for those preparing for or organising an introductory workshop on emergency preparedness.The handbook gives a general overview of the different types of disasters as well as how they are commonly dealt with.DocumentSurviving disasters and supporting recovery: a guidebook for microfinance institutions
World Bank, 2006Experiences of several Microfinance Institutions (MFIs) in disaster-prone areas have demonstrated that access to microfinance services can support disaster preparedness and risk reduction by decreasing client vulnerability. When clients have access to needed financial services during crisis situations, the impact of the disaster may considerably lessen.