Filter
392
Text search:
cholera
kits
Featured
Recommendations
55
New Publications
144
Language
Document type
No document type
202
Studies & Reports
52
Strategic & Response Plan
40
Guidelines
37
Situation Updates
34
Manuals
17
Fact sheets
4
Training Material
2
Resource Platforms
2
Infographics
1
Online Courses
1
Countries / Regions
Congo, Democratic Republic of
26
Yemen
25
Liberia
18
Mozambique
17
Syria
16
Sierra Leone
13
Nigeria
13
Haiti
13
Bangladesh
13
Uganda
12
Ethiopia
11
Global
10
Guinea
9
India
9
Ukraine
9
Africa
9
Zimbabwe
8
South Sudan
8
Kenya
8
Somalia
7
Myanmar / Burma
7
Malawi
6
Burkina Faso
5
Cameroon
5
Burundi
5
Ghana
4
Nepal
4
Zambia
4
Tanzania
4
Rwanda
4
Mali
3
Philippines
3
Sudan
3
Central African Republic
3
Madagascar
3
East and Southern Africa
3
Middle East and North Africa
3
Togo
2
Afghanistan
2
Turkey
2
Chad
2
South Africa
2
West and Central Africa
2
Senegal
1
Guinea-Bissau
1
Côte d’Ivoire / Ivory Coast
1
Pakistan
1
Mauritania
1
Papua New Guinea
1
Namibia
1
Botswana
1
Angola
1
Iran
1
Authors & Publishers
Publication Years
Category
Countries
189
Key Resources
50
Clinical Guidelines
21
Public Health
13
Women & Child Health
8
Pharmacy & Technologies
7
Capacity Building
6
Toolboxes
Natural Hazards
45
Cholera
42
Rapid Response
36
COVID-19
35
Conflict
31
Ebola
27
Planetary Health
10
Pharmacy
7
AMR
6
Caregiver
6
Refugee
5
Mental Health
3
TB
3
Disability
2
HIV
2
Global Health Education
2
Typhoon
1
Health Financing Toolbox
1
NCDs
1
Aviation plays an important role in humanitarian operations around the world, especially in countries where overland transport is difficult or impossible due to insecurity, damaged or inadequate infrastructure, and challenging climatic conditions. Aviation allows the transport of humanitarian aid wo
...
This rapid review report has identified the wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) options used in emergency settings, with decentralised wastewater treatment systems (DEWATS) and mobile wastewater treatment units performing most effectively and with minimal costs. Examples are taken from refugee camps a
...
The World Health Organization Regional Office for Africa (WHO AFRO), in accordance with recommendations from various WHO committees, has developed three flagship initiatives to support Member States in the African region to prepare for, detect and respond to public health emergencies. They are the r
...
Der Krieg der Russischen Föderation gegen die Ukraine hat Leid und Verwüstung in einem in der Europäischen Region der WHO seit Jahrzehnten nicht gekannten Ausmaß verursacht. In der Ukraine spielt sich eine sich rasch entwickelnde humanitäre und Flüchtlingskrise ab, deren geopolitische und wirt
...
Across Zimbabwe, 7 million people in urban and rural areas are in urgent need of humanitarian assistance, compared to 5.5 million in August 2019. Since the launch of the Revised Humanitarian Appeal in August 2019, circumstances for millions of Zimbabweans have worsened. Drought and crop failure, exa
...
In September 2021, the UN and its partners presented a response plan to mitigate the impact of the water crisis in northern and north-east Syria which requested US$200 million to assist up to 3.4 million of the over five million people estimated to be affected by the water crisis in northern Syria b
...
Nearly 260 000 people died in parts of Somalia between October 2010 and April 2012, including
133 000 children under five during the famine and food crisis in Somalia making it the worst famine in history.
A study commissioned and funded by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Natio
...
Since 24 February 2022, the war in Ukraine has caused widespread suffering to its people and serious damage
to the country’s infrastructure. Attacks on the country’s health system and its power network threaten people, compromise the provision of health care, and complicate the distribution of
...
Rebuilding Liberia’s health system is crucial for improving the country’s overall health outcomes. This annual report highlights key achievements, challenges,and lessons learned in implementing programmes of technical cooperation with the Government of Liberia from January to December 2022. T
...
The Contingency Fund for Emergencies (CFE) provides WHO with rapid and flexible resources to respond to disease outbreaks and other health emergencies. The annual report provides an overview of the use and impact of the Fund over the previous year.
In 2024, we need US$1.5 billion to provide live-saving health care to millions of people in emergencies. An alarming combination of conflict, climate-related threats and increasing economic hardship mean an estimated 166 million people require health assistance.
A lot has happened this year. While we continued to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic, we were hit by disease outbreaks and
humanitarian crises. Yet, despite these challenges, we marched on, resolute in resolving critical health systems issues to increase
access to quality healthcare services. To furth
...
Refugee Health
recommended
An approach to emergency situations. Relief workers face rapidly changing and complex environments, new disease patterns, enormous humanitarian needs and relatively limited resources. The authors of this book use their experience in the area to produce an operational manual of the issues involved in
...
Links to the Humanitarian Charter and international law
Management of Dead Bodies After Disasters: A Field Manual For First Responders. Second Edition
recommended
Proper and dignified management of the dead in disasters is one of the three key pillars of humanitarian response and a fundamental factor in facilitating identification of the deceased and helping families discover the fate of their loved ones. This second and updated edition of this hugely success
...
The present book deals not only with emergency response, but also with measures designed to reduce the impact of disasters on environmental health infrastructure, such as water supply and sanitation facilities. It also aims to strengthen the ability of people to withstand the disruption of their acc
...
