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Supporting Persons with Disabilities in Somalia
Helpdesk Report
March 16, 2018

The purpose of this report is to identify how persons with disabilities can be included in humanitarian and development programmes in Somalia. There is little data on persons with disabilities in Somalia, therefore this report gains insights from organisations that are actively working in Somalia supporting persons with disabilities. Many organisations in Somalia do not… Read more

Disability, humanitarian, Inclusive development
Health
Nutrition
Humanitarian interventions for food/nutrition support in Ethiopia
Helpdesk Report
January 22, 2018

There are many evidence gaps in the delivery of humanitarian food/nutrition aid. Evaluation of the relative cost‐effectiveness of dietary response projects is confounded by the fact that different projects can have different objectives (USAID, 2015). Ethiopia has made progress in meeting emergency needs, including through the Government of Ethiopia-led Productive Safety Net Programme (PSNP), which… Read more

Children and Youth, Development, Health, humanitarian, Nutrition
Health
Wastewater Treatment Plants in rapid mass displacement situations
Helpdesk Report
November 24, 2017

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 and internally displaced people (IDP) settlements due to the Iraq war, the Israeli-Palestine conflict, and… Read more

Health, humanitarian, migration, Wastewater treatment, Water
Health
Bangladesh Rohingya crisis – Innovative WASH options
Helpdesk Report
November 23, 2017

A rapid review of the literature has found a selection of innovative WASH options available for situations of severe population overcrowding and limited spaces. Case study information was collated from African, Middle Eastern, South Asian and Caribbean countries. As requested, a number of experts were consulted for their opinion where there was a lack of… Read more

Health, humanitarian, migration
Does combining infant stimulation with emergency feeding improve psychosocial outcomes for displaced mothers and babies? A controlled evaluation from northern Uganda
Document Library
December 9, 2014

Combined psychosocial and nutrition interventions improve the development of infants. However, there is a paucity of studies examining the effectiveness of such interventions in humanitarian settings. This article examines the impact of combining a group-based psychosocial intervention with an existing emergency feeding program for internally displaced mothers in Northern Uganda. The intervention consisted of mother… Read more

Early Childhood Development, humanitarian, psychosocial outcome, Uganda

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