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Technical guide on community-based rehabilitation and leprosy
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WHOILEP (2007) C_WHO
Meeting the rehabilitation needs of people affected by leprosy and promoting quality of life.
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World Health Organization (2010) C_WHO
Promoting and protecting health is essential to human welfare and sustained economic and social development. This was recognized more than 30 years ago by the Alma-Ata Declaration signatories, who noted that Health for All would contribute both to a better quality of life and also to global peace a ... more
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WHO recommendations on postnatal care of the mother and newborn

World Health Organization (2013) CC
The guidelines address timing, number and place of postnatal contacts, and content of postnatal care for all mothers and babies during the six weeks after birth. The primary audience for these guidelines is health professionals who are responsible for providing postnatal care to women and newborns, ... more
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Psychological first aid: Facilitator’s manual for orienting field workers
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Leslie Snider, Alison Schafer, Mark van Ommeren et al. World Health Organization WHO (2013) C_WHO
This manual is designed to orient helpers to offer psychologicalfirst aid (PFA) to people following a serious crisis event. PFA involves humane, supportive and practical assistance for people who are distressed, in ways that respect their dignity, culture and abilities. PFA is an approach that can b ... more
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Measuring medicine prices, availability, affordability and price components

World Health Organization; hai global (2008) C_WHO
2nd edition - Published in 2003, the first WHO/HAI medicine prices manual Medicine Prices – A New Approach to Measurement Draft for field-testing provides a draft methodology and tools to conduct national medicine prices and availability surveys. This second edition of the survey manual has been ... more
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Public health events of initially unknown etiology: A framework for preparedness and response in the African Region

World Health Organization, Regional Office for Africa; USAID; GOARN (2014)
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World Health Organization Outbreak Communication Planning Guide

World Health Organization (2008) CC
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Ebola and Marburg virus disease epidemics: preparedness, alert, control, and evaluation
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World Health Organization (2014) C_WHO
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Guide to Preparedness and Readiness for Potential Outbreak of Ebola Virus Disease in Non-affected Countries
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World Health Organization (2014)
Draft
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WHO guidance to protect health from climate change through health adaptation planning

World Health Organization WHO (2014) C_WHO
This guidance document is designed to ensure that the process of iteratively managing the health risks of climate change is integrated into the overall National Adaptation Planning (NAP) process, including through assessing risks; identifying, prioritizing, and implementing adaptation options; and m ... more
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Ebola virus disease preparedness strengthening team Ghana country visit 10–15 Novmeber 2014

World Health Organization (2014)
The preparedness strengthening team deployed to Ghana focused on specific objectives in order to assist the country in becoming as operationally prepared as possible to detect, investigate and report potential EVD cases effectively and safely and to mount an effective response to prevent a larger o ... more
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Early Essential Newborn Care – Clinical Practice Pocket Guide
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World Health Organization, Regional Office for the Western Pacific (2022) C_WHO
The Early Essential Newborn Care Pocket Guide was developed by the WHO Regional Office for the Western Pacific for introducing and scaling-up Early Essential Newborn Care. This step-by-step Guide is intended to provide a portable and practical summary of the up-to-date global evidence for newborn ca ... more
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Adolescent HIV Care and Treatment: A Training Curriculum for Health Workers - Participant Manual

T. Colton; V. Allread; E. Abrams; et al. ICAP Columbia University (Mailman School of Public Health) (2012) C2
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Adolescent HIV Care and Treatment: A Training Curriculum for Health Workers . Module 8 Participant

ICAP; CDC; University Teaching Hospital, et al. (2011)
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Ebola Preparedness Strengthening Team country visit 10–16 November 2014 Mauretania

World Health Organization (2014)
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National Implementation Guidelines for HIV Counselling and Testing in Uganda

Federal Ministry of Health, Uganda (2010) C1
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Report of a WHO Meeting – Ebola Virus Disease Preparedness: Taking Stock and Moving Forward

World Health Organization (2015)
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Xpert MTB/RIF assay for the diagnosis of pulmonary and extrapulmonary TB in adults and children

World Health Organization (2013)
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International and local/diaspora actors in the Syria response - A diverging set of systems?

Eva-Svoboda; Sara Pantuliano ODI_ Humanitarian Policy Group (2015)
This paper examines how diaspora and local organisations have responded to the crisis in Syria, how they evolved and the challenges that they face - and how international aid organisations and disapora and local groups can better work together in a new aid model.
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Rapid guidance on the decommissioning of Ebola care facilities
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World Health Organization (2015) C_WHO
In light of the decline in new Ebola cases, strategies are now needed to scale down the activities and bed capacities in Ebola care facilities. These facilities include Ebola treatment units, community care centres, Ebola treatment centres and isolation centres. The Governments of Guinea, Liberia an ... more
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Ebola Regional lesson learning

Health and Education Advice and Resource Team (2014)
This helpdesk report seeks to establish what lessons have been learnt from the current and previous Ebola outbreaks. It recommends good practice and makes suggestions based on the evidence for good practice and preparedness to reduce transmission and prevent further risk and exposure in affected cou ... more
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Worldwide country situation analysis: response to antimicrobial resistance

World Health Organization (2015) C_WHO
A survey was conducted in countries in all six WHO regions and focused on the building blocks that are considered prerequisites to combat antimicrobial resistance: a comprehensive national plan, laboratory capacity to undertake surveillance for resistant microorganisms, access to safe, effective ant ... more
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Water, sanitation and hygiene in health care facilities: status in low and middle income countries and way forward.

Maria Neira, Edward Kelley, Mickey Chopra et al. World Health Organization, UNICEF (2015)
This report presents, for the first time, a global assessment of the extent to which health care facilities provide essential water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) services. Drawing on data from 54 low- and middle-income countries, the report concludes that 38% lack access to even rudimentary levels ... more
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Earthquake Reconstruction

Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery World Bank (2011)
GFDRR Knowledge Notes
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WHO Country Cooperation Strategy 2008-2013 Malawi

World Health Organization (2009) C_WHO
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Health worker roles in providing safe abortion care and post-abortion contraception

World Health Organization (2015)
Planned and regulated task shifting and task sharing can have a range of benefits. It can ensure a rational optimization of the available health workforce, address health system shortages of specialized health-care professionals, improve equity in access to health care and increase the acceptability ... more
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Whole-of-Society-Pandemic Readiness

World Health Organization (2009)
WHO guidelines for pandemic preparedness and response in the nonhealth sector
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Effective Media Communication during Public Health Emergencies. Handbook and Field Guide
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World Health Organization WHO (2005) C_WHO
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Implementation of Early Warning and Response with a focus on Event-Based Surveillance

World Health Organization (2014) CC
Early detection, assessment and response to acute public health events:
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Coordinated public health surveillance between points of entry and national health surveillance systems

World Health Organization (2014)
Advising principles. The purpose of this document is to support competent authorities in charge of IHR implementation to improve national capacities for the prevention, detection and control of events, by strengthening communications and coordination between points of entry and the national health s ... more
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Technical note for Ebola virus disease preparedness planning for entry screening at airports, ports and land crossings

World Health Organization (2014)
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Improving maternal and child health in Asia through innovative partnerships and approaches. The case of Nepal

Fiona Samuels and Svetlana Ancker Overseas Development Institute (ODI), (2015) C1
Following an overview of maternal and neonatal child health in Nepal and in the districts covered by the project, the briefing outlines the background to the Strengthening Approaches for Maximizing Maternal, Neonatal and Reproductive Health (SAMMAN) project. It then describes the key aspects of the ... more
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WHO Interim Protocol: Rapid operations to contain the initial emergence of pandemic influenza

World Health Organization (2007)
Updated 2007
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Occupational health and safety policy and guidelines for the health sector

Ministry of Health Ghana; Ghana Health Service Ghana (2010) C1
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Awareness and Prepaparedness for Emergencies at Local Level

UN Environment Programme (2015)
A process for improving community awareness and preparedness for technological hazards and environmental emergencies
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Guideline on when to start Antiretroviral Therapy and on Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis for HIV

Elaine Abrams, Tsitsi Apollo, Janet Bhila et al. World Health Organization WHO (2015) C_WHO
The new WHO guidelines recommend that people living with HIV be started on antiretrovirals (ARVs) as soon as possible after being diagnosed. Currently, many people living with the virus globally must wait until their CD4 counts fall to 500 to start treatment. According to the WHO, the move to early ... more
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World Report on Ageing and Health

John Beard, Alana Officer, Andrew Cassels et al. World Health Organization WHO (2015) C_WHO
Comprehensive public health action on population ageing is urgently needed. This will require fundamental shifts, not just in the things we do, but in how we think about ageing itself. The World report on ageing and health outlines a framework for action to foster Healthy Ageing built around the new ... more
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Clinical care for survivors of Ebola virus disease
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World Health Organization (WHO) (2016) C_WHO
Interim Guidance.
A number of medical problems have been reported in survivors, including mental health issues. Ebola virus may persist in some body fluids, including semen. Ebola survivors need comprehensive support for the medical and psychosocial challenges they face and also to minimize the ... more
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Exploring the impact of the Ebola outbreak on routine maternal health services

Jones, S.; C. Ameh Voluntary Service Overseas (2016) CC
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Communication and social mobilization in yellow fever mass vaccination campaigns

World Health Organization WHO (2015) C_WHO
10 points from field experience
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Risk assessment on yellow fever virus circulation in endemic countries

World Health Organization WHO (2014) C_WHO
Working document from an informal consultation of experts. A Protocol for risk assessment at the field level. The purpose of document is to provide guidance on the methodology to be used for assessing, at field level, the yellow fever virus circulation in areas at risk, and is primarily intended fo ... more
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Twinning partnerships for improvement (TPI)

World Health Organization WHO (2016) C_WHO
Recovery partnership preparation package: Building capacity to reactivate safe essential health services and sustain health service resilience. In the aftermath of an emergency, the recovery partnership preparation package supports the establishment and implementation of institutional health partne ... more
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Pathways to progress: a multi-level approach to strengthening health systems

Samuels, F., Amaya, A.B., Rodríguez Pose, R. and Balabanova, D. Overseas Development Institute (2014) C1
Findings on maternal and child health in Nepal, Mozambique and Rwanda, and neglected tropical diseases in Cambodia and Sierra Leone | This report synthesises findings from five country case studies from the health dimension of this project, which focus on maternal and child health (MCH) (Mozambique ... more
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Prevention of Drug Use and Treatment of Drug Use Disorders in Rural Settings
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United Nations Office on Drug and Crime UNODC (2017) C1
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Philippines: GETTING OPTIONS A Handbook on Getting Education, Training and Work Options for Persons with Disabilities at the National Capital Region

National Council on Disability Affairs (NCDA) (2014) C1
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Topic Guide: Effective Post-disaster Reconstruction Programmes

Lloyd-Jones, Tony; Davis, Ian; Steele, Andre (2016) CC
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Health Care Waste Management National Guidelines

Federal Ministry of Health, Hygiene and Environment Health Department Ethiopia (2008) C1
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National Strategic Plan for HIV 2015-2020 Malawi
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Government of Malawi, Ministry of Health (2014) C1
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Biorisk management: Laboratory biosecurity guidance

World Health Organization WHO (2006) C_WHO
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Antimicrobial resistance

World Health Organization; Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2016) C_WHO
A manual for developing national action plans.This manual for developing national action plans to address antimicrobial resistance has been developed at the request of the World Health Assembly to assist countries in the initial phase of developing new, or refining existing national action plans in ... more
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Improving Food Security and Nutrition in Protracted Crises

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2017) CC
Guidance to implement the Framework for Action for Food Security and Nutrition in Protracted Crises (CFS-FFA) | Background Note
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Uganda Nutrition Action Plan 2011-2016

Government of Uganda (2011) C1
Scaling Up Multi-Sectoral Efforts to Establish a Strong Nutrition Foundation for Uganda’s Development
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Infection Prevention and Control Recovery Plans and Implementation: Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone Inter - country Meeting

World Health Organization WHO (2015) C_WHO
20-22 July 2015, Monrovia, Liberia
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Early childhood development and children wir disabilities in developing countries

Rune J. Simeonsson (2000) C2
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Nepal: SAARC Regional Strategy on Advocacy, Communication & Social Mobilization for TB and HIV/AIDS

SAARC Tuberculosis and HIVAIDS Centre Nepal (2012) C1
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WHO Country Cooperation Strategy Nepal, 2013-2017

World Health Organisation (WHO) Country Office for Nepal (2013) C_WHO
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WHO Profile on mental health in development (WHO proMIND): Sierra Leone

World Health Organization (WHO), Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse (2012) C_WHO
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Liberia: National Malaria Strategic Plan 2010–2015

Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, Liberia (2010) C1
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Managing stress in humanitarian workers
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Antares Foundation (2012) C1
Guidelines for good practice. 3rd edition The Guidelines for Good Practice are intended to help organizations define their own needs in relation to stress management and develop their own staff care system. The process will be different for each organization. National and international agencies, bi ... more
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Anxiety Disorders. An information Guide

Rector, N., D. Bourdeau, K. Kitchen, et al. Centre for Addiction and Mental Health CAMH (2008) CC
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Better food and nutrition in Europe – Progress report

World Health OrganizationEurope (2018) C_WHO
This report on progress achieved in the WHO European Region and Member States in implementing the European food and nutrition action plan 2015–2020 presents selected epidemiological data on the nutritional status of populations throughout the Region and on implementation of policies recommended in ... more
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Xpert MTB/RIF implementation manual

World Health Organization WHO (2014) C_WHO
Technical and operational ‘how-to’: practical considerations
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Guidelines on Drug Registration Applications in Botswana

Drugs Advisory Board, Republic of Botswana (Gabarone, Botswana) (2000)
First Revised Edition March 2000
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Yemen Emergency Livelihoods Response Plan: Support to agriculture-based livelihoods in Yemen, 2018

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2018) C1
This plan guides FAO’s response to prevent the levels of food insecurity and malnutrition from worsening. It sets out key emergency agricultural livelihood interventions to be implemented within the framework of the 2018 Yemen Humanitarian Response Plan (HRP)
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GUIDELINES ON DRUG REGISTRATION APPLICATIONS IN BOTSWANA, 4th edition

Ministry of Health, Gabarone, Botswana (2014)
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Automated Real-time Nucleic Acid Amplification Technology for Rapid and Simultaneous Detection of Tuberculosis and Rifampicin Resistance: Xpert MTB/RIF System

World Health Organization (2011) C_WHO
Policy Statement
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Zambia: GENERAL GUIDELINES FOR SUBMITTING APPLICATIONS FOR REGISTRATION OF A MEDICINE

Zambia Medicines Regulatory Authority (ZAMRA) (2016) C2
First Edition
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Evaluation of ECDC Ebola deployment in Guinea

Kokki, M.; Safrani, N. European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (2017) C1
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IMPLEMENTATION OF CHW ORIENTATION AND BASIC FOUNDATION TRAINING PROGRAMME IN PROVINCES

National Department of Health, Republic of South Africa (2011) C2
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Special Needs Education: Building an inclusive education and training system (South Africa)

Department of Education, Republic of South Africa (2001) C2
EDUCATION WHITE PAPER 6
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Management of drug-resistant tuberculosis

World Health Organization (2014) C_WHO
Training for staff working at DR-TB management centres. Training modules
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Networking for Policy Change An Advocacy Training Manual

Stop TB Partnership; World Health Organization; Constella Futures (2007) C_WHO
WHO/HTM/TB/2007.384a “TB is too often a death sentence for people with AIDS. It does not have to be this way.” -Nelson Mandela, International conference on HIV /AIDS, Bangkok, Thailand, July 2004
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An Expanded DOTS Framework for Effective Tuberculosis Control

World Health Organization (2002) C_WHO
Stop TB Communicable Diseases
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Engaging all health care providers in TB control

Stop TB Partnership, World Health Organization (2006) C_WHO
Guidance on Implending Publi-Private Mix Approaches
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Media Brief on Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission for Zambian Journalists

Panos Institute Southern Africa (2012) C1
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Reaching Every District (RED)

World Health Organization ( WHO), Regional Office for Africa (2017) C_WHO
A guide to increasing coverage and equity in all communities in the African Region
Expanded Programs on Immunization (EPI) is responsible for vaccines and vaccination to control, eliminate and eradicate vaccine preventable diseases (VPDs). Having strong immunization systems to deliver vaccines ... more
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Working together with businesses

World Health Organization; UNAIDS; International Labour Organization; et al. (2012) C_WHO
Guidance on TB and TB/HIV prevention, diagnosis, treatment and care in the workplace
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The Democratic Republic of the Congo: Response Plan 2017–2018 Kasaï and Tanganyika Provinces

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2017) C1
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World Migration Report 2022
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International Organization for Migration (IOM) (2021) C2
This World Migration Report 2018 is the ninth in the series. Since 2000, IOM has been producing world migration reports to contribute to increased understanding of migration throughout the world. This new edition presents key data and information on migration as well as thematic chapters on highly t ... more
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Break the Barrier, Strengthen the Township Project

Down Syndrome South Africa (2010) C2
My Dad Take's Part in the Family
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Best practices for including persons with disabilities in all aspects of developmennt efforts
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United Nations (2011) C2
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Busra Es-Sham City – Panoramic Report

Assistance Coordination Unit (2018) CC
The Information Management Unit of the Assistance Coordination Unit issued a Panoramic Report on Busra Esh-Sham City located in Dar’a Governorate. The report reflects the living conditions in the city during November and December 2017. The report covers in analysis several sections: Active Civilia ... more
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Soap Stories and Toilet Tales from Schools

United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) (2012) CC
Water, sanitation and hygiene education in schools – WASH in Schools – provides safe drinking water, improves sanitation facilities and promotes lifelong health. WASH in Schools enhances the well-being of children and their families, and paves the way for new generations of healthy children. f ... more
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Using the Key Informant Method to identify children with disabilities: A working guide

Islay Mactaggart International Centre for Evidence in Disability (ICED), London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (2015) C1
Funded by CBM: www.cbm.org
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Disability and Poverty in Rural Guatemala: Conceptual, Cultural and Social Intersections

Grech, S. London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (2016) C2
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Incheon Strategy to “Make the Right Real” for Persons with Disabilities in Asia and the Pacific

Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) (2012) C2
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Australian Guidelines for the Prevention of Infection in Health Care 2010

Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care (ACSQHC) (2010) C1
An Update will be published in late 2018
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The Right of Children with Disabilities to Education: A Rights-Based Approach to Inclusive Education

UNICEF Regional Office for Central and Eastern Europe and the Commonwealth of Independent States (CEECI) (2012)
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Humanitarian inclusion standards for older people and people with disabilities
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Age and Disability Consortium CBM International, HelpAge International,and Handicap International (2018)
The Standard consists of nine key inclusion standards, and seven sets of sector-specific inclusion standards for protection – water, sanitation and hygiene, food security and livelihoods, nutrition, shelter, settlement and household items, health and education. Each standard comes with key actions ... more
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Teachers for All: Inclusive Teaching for Children with Disabilities Collaborating globally to promote Inclusive Development

Ingrid Lewis and Sunit Bagree International Disability and Development Consortium’s Inclusive Education Task Group (2013) CC
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A handbook on mainstreaming disability

D. Jones and Li Webster VSO UK; VSO Indonesia; Cordaid (2006) CC
This handbook aims to give practical guidance to support development organisations to mainstream disability into their work. It is primarily intended for VSO programmes, but could be useful to other development actors interested in mainstreaming disability, such as NGOs, gover ... more
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Teachers, Inclusive, Child-Centred Teaching and Pedagogy. Webinar 12. Companion Technical Booklet

Grimes, P. (2014)
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#CostingEquity. The case for disability-responsive education financing

Christoffel-Blindenmission (CBM); International Disablity and Development Consotrium (IDDC), UN; et al. (2017)
The report surveyed 9 leading bilateral and multilateral education donors in respect of their approach to disability-inclusive education.
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South Sudan - Emergency Livelihood Response Programme 2018

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2018) C1
In 2018, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in South Sudan must respond to the highest levels of food insecurity ever recorded in the country. To address this challenge, FAO revised its multiyear Emergency Livelihood Response Programme (ELRP) to enable rapid food produ ... more
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Nurturing care practice guide: strengthening nurturing care through health and nutrition services

World Health Organisation (WHO) (2023) C_WHO
This Guide responds to requests from practitioners and country teams who have learned about the Nurturing care framework and want to understand how to adapt health and nutrition services to be supportive of nurturing care and strengthen caregivers’ capacity.
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Climate-induced migration and health issues - A toolkit for policymakers

International Institute for Environment and Developmend (IIED) OCHA Services Reliefweb (2022) C2
Loss and damage is an urgent concern, driven by the increasingly harmful effects of climate change. Communities are experiencing new types and forms of climate impact, of higher frequency and intensity, which they are not equipped to handle. These impacts compel vulnerable communities to migrate to ... more
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A toolkit for integrated vector management in sub-Saharan Africa

World Health Organization (WHO) (2016) C_WHO
This toolkit for integrated vector management (IVM) is designed to help national and regional programme managers coordinate across sectors to design and run large IVM programmes.
The toolkit provides the technical detail required to plan, implement, monitor and evaluate an IVM approach. IVM can ... more
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Validation of elimination of trachoma as a public health problem

World Health Organization (WHO) (2016) C_WHO
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The Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities - Training Guide - Professional Training Series No. 19

United Nations Human Rights Office of the High Commisioner United Nations Publication (2014) C2
While the ratification of the Convention and its Optional Protocol has proceeded rapidly, knowledge on how to implement and monitor them has not kept pace. Conscious of this challenge, my Office has developed this Training Guide on the Convention and its Optional Protocol. It is complemented by eigh ... more
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A practical guide to auditing water safety plans

World Health Organization (WHO) (2016) C_WHO
The WHO/IWA document A practical guide to auditing water safety plans provides guidance on developing and implementing a WSP auditing scheme, covering such topics as the aim and role of auditing, auditor training and certification, audit criteria, audit timing and frequency and audit reportin ... more