n dem von medica mondiale e. V. veröffentlichten Konzeptpapier "Qualifizierungsmaßnahmen zu Stress- und Traumasensibilität für multidisziplinäre Teams im Kontext von Flucht" werden Erfahrungswerte für die Entwicklung und Umsetzung einer ...class="attribute-to-highlight medbox">stress- und traumasensiblen Organisationskultur vorgestellt. Das Konzeptpapier ist gedacht für Organisationen, die Fortbildungen zu Gewalt und Trauma für Mitarbeitende im Kontext Flucht, insbesondere in Geflüchteten-Unterkünften, durchführen (möchten)
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A study set out to investigate the factors affecting the prevalence of the practice among cross-border communities in East Africa and the Horn of Africa and the extent to which people cross borders ...to practise or undergo FGM and the effects of the practice on the women and girls in those communities. Changes were found in social norms in the cross-border communities investigated, indicating that the practice of female genital mutilation (FGM) can be eradicated. Effective interventions to end FGM need to be tailored to communities’ belief systems if they are to be “owned” by and mobilize the communities to change their culture. This report summarises the findings.
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UNFPA launches Journalist’s Handbook: Reporting on Gender-Based Violence in Syria Crisis
Amman, 9 March 2015 – Under the patronage of Her Royal Highness Princess Rym Ali, UNFPA launched a han...dbook on Reporting on Gender-Based Violence in the Syria Crisis to help journalists better understand issues surrounding gender-based violence (GBV) and to write about it more effectively and sensitively.
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Dieser Leitfaden enthält Informationen und praktische Tipps für die Beratung von Migrantinnen und Migranten. Er gibt Anregungen, wie die Fachstellen den Zugang zu ihren Angeboten erleichtern können und weist auf mehrsprachiges Informationsmaterial und Bezugsqüllen hin.
Social auditing in Nepal’s health sector
Celebrating ten years of success 2004-2014
BMC Health Services Research (2017) 17:623 DOI 10.1186/s12913-017-2567-7
The floods caused by the Tropical Cyclone IDAI has affected 3 million people in the Republics of Malawi, Mozambique and Zimbabwe leaving 839 people dead, and this figure continued to rise as the rains stopped and water ...light medbox">subsided. To date, over 201,476 people (Table 1) have been displaced and about 317 camps established. A total of 2,347 people have been reported injured and over 300 people are still missing in the affected countries.
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A statement by the Catholic Bishops' Conference of England and Wales
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Women, girls and marginalized groups who are largely dependent on natural resources for livelihoods are among the hardest hit by extreme weather patterns. These weather patterns limit their access to food, water, shelter, education and access to ess...ential health services, including those that address sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR), gender-based violence (GBV) and preventing harmful practices such as child marriage and female genital mutilation.
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Poster describing the use of chlorine to kill viruses like Ebola
The transformation of the humanitarian landscape has already made a significant impact on the operational security of INGOs and other humanitarian actors. This report ...ight medbox">serves to inform strategic policy priorities and approaches to security planning and coordination, and addresses three main questions: 1. What are the emerging trends, developments and drivers of change that are likely to affect or change security issues and considerations in the humanitarian environment of the future? 2. How will the humanitarian sector need to adapt in order to continue to deliver programmes within this changing operational context? 3. How prepared are organisations for this future, and what might they need to do differently in order to be prepared?
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A Paper submitted to the 56th session of the UN Committee to CEDOW, July 2014, Geneva