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Plastic Sheeting: A guide to the specification and use of plastic sheeting in humanitarian relief

13/07/2007

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54 pages long

Languages: English, French, Spanish

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This booklet is aimed to help humanitarian aid workers make more informed decisions on the use of plastic sheeting in emergencies. The target audience includes programme managers, field based engineers and technical staff, logisticians and others involved in providing emergency shelter and sanitation services to disaster and conflicted families.

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Ashmore, Joseph

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24/07/2006

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39 pages long

Languages: English

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For people to be hungry in Africa in the 21st century is neither inevitable nor morally acceptable. The world’s emergency response requires an overhaul so that it delivers prompt, equitable, and effective assistance to people suffering from lack of food. More fundamentally, governments need to tackle the root causes of hunger, which include poverty, agricultural […]

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01/10/2022

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24 pages long

Languages: English, French

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01/10/2022

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25 pages long

Languages: English, French

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This Gender in Emergencies (GiE) Strategy for 2022–25 is a framework for more effective humanitarian action that acknowledges and addresses gender in a responsive, appropriate, and equitable manner. It identifies pathways to achieve this for individuals, Oxfam teams and partners, and the confederation as a whole.

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