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Impact of Drought on the Safety and Security of Women and Girls in the Horn of Africa - GBV Risks
The Regional GBV Working Group for East and Southern Africa is pleased to invite you to the next installment of our Emerging Practice webinar series on Tuesday, 22 March at 14:00 (Nairobi time). This month CARE International Somalia and the Kenyan Red Cross Society will be discussing the intersection between drought and GBV and providing recommendations for a more integrated response. Please pass this invitation on to others who would be interested in learning more about this interesting topic!
Ukraine Crisis: Rapid Gender Analysis from Poland - CARE International 2022
18 Mar, 2022
Among the recommendations from CARE’s analysis to host governments and humanitarian actors are the following: Improve the capacity of border facilities and reception centres to accommodate refugees, ensuring safe spaces for women and girls Increase support for Polish medical facilities to respond to refugees’ needs in maternal, neonatal and child health care Ensure accessible information about services and rights to all refugees arriving in Poland Provide female sanitary items in standard hygiene packages at the border crossings and initial reception centres
Rapid Assessment: Impact of the War in Ukraine on Women’s Civil Society Organizations - UN Women 2022
18 Mar, 2022
Since the beginning of the Russian military invasion, Ukraine is rapidly emerging as one of the world’s most complex emergencies with over 2.8 million refugees already fleeing the country and with steadily growing humanitarian needs. Women’s groups and civil society organizations (CSOs) have been quick to react to the immediate priorities of their communities, but face many challenges as they attempt to provide support to large numbers of internally displaced people, host-communities and those directly affected by violence and insecurity.
Rapid Gender Analysis Ukraine - CARE International 2022
21 Mar, 2022
The invasion of Ukraine on the 24th of February came as a shock to the country and the world. This Rapid Gender Analysis Brief seeks to draw the attention of those engaged with Ukraine in humanitarian operations to the most significant gender issues - both existing and emerging - and propose measures to address them.
Path to Progress: Ensuring Sexual And Reproductive Health and Rights in the Maldives - UNFPA’s 6th Country Programme of Assistance 2016-2021
21 Mar, 2022
UNFPA’s historic one-output 6th Country Programme for the Maldives started in 2016 taking into account the country’s paradigm shift and the need to advance sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) in the country, especially for the young people. As the development agenda drew to a close in 2021, we take a reflectory look back at the many successes and progress achieved. This reflection looks back UNFPA’s role in formulating Maldives’ first ever Reproductive, Maternal Newborn Child And Adolescent health policy and the SRH services under one roof with inauguration of Hulhumale’ Reproductive health centre and the Ufanveni health centre at the Kulhudhuffushi Regional Hospital. In addition, from Period Vaahaka, Menstrual Cups to the Country Programme’s adapting to the Covid-19 Pandemic, especially in fighting the shadow pandemic of violence against women and girls - CP6 is our path to progress
How can we integrate GBV programming and cash-based interventions: Jordan Case Study - 2018
21 Mar, 2022
In this episode we explored further the idea of integration GBV programming and cash-based interventions by talking about the experience of Women's Refugee Commission, International Rescue Committee, and Mercy Corps in Jordan. This complements the previous episode, Where do cash-based interventions fit in programming for women’s protection and empowerment?
Revisiting the Jordan Case Study: How to Link GBV Case Management Services with Cash Assistance - 2022
21 Mar, 2022
Cash assistance can be an asset when integrated into GBV case management programming, but there are a number of design choices to make along the way. In this episode, we talk with Jordan's Women's Protection and Empowerment Coordinator, Dina Arafeh about the evolution of the GBV case management + cash assistance programming. She talks about the context, the rollout, lessons learned, and what's on the horizon. This podcast is produced in partnership with the Women's Refugee Commission and with support from the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC). Special thanks to Megan O'Brien for production support on this episode.
DEEP Platform for SDR and Analysis
10 Jul, 2019
DEEP is an intelligent web-based platform offering a suite of collaborative tools tailored towards humanitarian crisis responses. It includes common analysis workflows and frameworks for thinking using both structured and unstructured, quantitative and qualitative data. By using a customizable analysis frameworks, users can easily catalog information contained in large amounts of documents and export it to a variety of formats. Supporting this, DEEP has a long term vision of using text analysis techniques in order to streamline the process of sourcing information from online sources and semi-automating document information extraction. Although the platform is meant to be a collaborative space, it is open-source and available to be deployed in private server environments. Data in DEEP is visible only to users granted access to a project space and is stored using modern web technology standards.