Humanitarian charter and minimum standards in humanitarian response / The Sphere Project.
Material type: TextLanguage: English Publication details: Islamabad, Pakistan : The Army Press, 2011.Edition: 3rd editionDescription: vi, 393 p. : ill. ; 21 cmISBN:- 9781908176004
- HV553. H863 2011
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Abstract: The Sphere Project is an initiative to determine and promote standards by which the global community responds to the plight of people affected by disasters. With this Handbook, Sphere is working for a world in which the right of all people affected by disasters to re-establish their lives and livelihoods is recognized and acted upon in ways that respect their voice and promote their dignity and security.
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents: Foreword—Acknowledgements—What is Sphere?—The Humanitarian Charter—Minimum Standards in Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene Promotion—Minimum Standards in Food Security and Nutrition—Minimum Standards in Shelter, Settlement and Non-Food Items—Minimum Standards in Health Action—Annex 1. Key Documents that inform the Humanitarian Charter—Annex 2. The Code of Conduct for the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement and Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) in Disaster Relief—Annex 3. Abbreviations and Acronyms—Index.
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