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Cash and Voucher Assistance for Education in Emergencies: Synthesis report and guidelines
Cash and voucher assistance (CVA) for education in emergencies removes economic barriers preventing crisis affected children from accessing education, thereby leading to prevention of drop-outs, increased enrolment and attendance. When multiple economic,
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Education Capacity Self-Assessment: Transforming the Education Humanitarian Response of the Rohingya Refugee Crisis
The immense Rohingya refugee flow into Cox Bazar, Bangladesh, following widespread destruction and violence in Myanmar, has brought with it an array of complex needs. As part of the immediate emergency response, humanitarian actors have provided learning
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Promise to Practice: Following through on commitments to support the future of Syria and the region
The conflict in Syria has created the largest displacement crisis in well over a generation, possibly since the second world war. Six million people remain displaced internally, more than five million are registered as refugees in neighbouring countries a
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Dangerous Ground: Syria's refugees face an uncertain future
Since the beginning of the eight-year crisis, over 6 million people have fled Syria. This constitutes over half of the pre-war population of the nation. The change in the Syrian military landscape in 2017 saw the advancement of the Syrian army and the dec
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Emergency Preparedness and Response Plan for the Cox's Bazar Education Sector
The influx of over 650,000 Rohingya since September 2017, coupled with extreme hazards in monsoon season and overcrowding, has created many challenges for the Education Sector responding to the crisis in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh. Educational activities hav
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Joint Statement ahead of the Geneva Consultations on 6 September 2018 by INGOs in Yemen
Enclosed is a joint statement by the humanitarian organisations operating in Yemen welcoming the consultation meeting in Geneva and calling for an inclusive peace process in the nation.
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Joint INGO Statement on Agreements reached on Yemen by Warring Parties
Joint INGO statement congratulating conflict parties on the progress made during the peace negotiations in early December 2018. The coalition encourages the parties to involve the voice of children and youth in forthcoming talks, as well as including wome
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"One Year Stranded and What’s Changed?": An update to the October 2016 joint NGO policy brief on the situation for displaced persons in Greece
It is one year since the introduction of Europe’s flawed migration policies to close borders along the Western Balkan route and return migrants and refugees to Turkey, leaving thousands stranded in Greece. This update provides an overview of the current s
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Don't Forget Us: Voices of young refugees and migrants in Greece
To better understand the situation, especially the vulnerabilities and protection risks, facing female and male adolescent and youth refugees and migrants in Greece, Mercy Corp and the Norwegian Refugee Council joined forces to produce this report. The go
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Global Report on Internal Displacement 2017
The Global Report on Internal Displacement (GRID), produced by the Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC), presents the latest information on internal displacement worldwide caused by conflict, violence, and disasters. This GRID recognizes the yea
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Desk Review of Programming Guidelines and Youth in Emergencies: Education, health, livelihoods & durable solutions
When humanitarian crises occur, youth and adolescent are often overlooked as a group with specific needs and concerns that need to be addressed in emergency responses. This desktop review is a systematic compilation of youth and adolescent programming for
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Considerations for Planning Mass Evacuations of Civilians in Conflict Settings
Although not intended as an interagency standard, this document is intended to provide NRC staff and other humanitarians with suggestions and considerations to make decisions, ensure adequate planning and minimize risks to the affected population of a cri