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OCHA Business Guide: Haiti Earthquake
On 14 August 2021, a strong, shallow earthquake rocked southwestern Haiti just 12 km northeast of Saint-Louis-du-Sud, about 125 kilometres west of the capital…
Guidance Note: Addressing the Gendered Impacts of COVID-19
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic is deeply gendered: women and girls have experienced more negative consequences than men and boys. The pandemic has…
Responding to Multiple Disasters: Case Study on the Philippine Disaster Resilience Foundation Emergency Operations Center and Response to Super Typhoon Goni and Vamco during the COVID-19 Pandemic
As COVID-19 continued to threaten business operations and health conditions, the Philippines had to also deal with Super Typhoon Goni (known locally as Rolly)…
Guidance Note: Conflict Sensitivity in Private Sector Disaster Management
The Connecting Business initiative (CBI) Guidance Note explains how conflict sensitivity is relevant to private sector disaster management. It provides an overview of the…
Integrating Conflict Sensitivity in Private Sector Disaster Management: Lessons from the Philippine Disaster Resilience Foundation
When a disaster strikes, aid interventions can have unintended consequences, and lead to social tensions and ultimately more violence – even in otherwise peaceful…
Guidance on Emergency Response Planning: Lessons from the PDRF Experience
This guidance note is meant for private sector networks who are currently engaged in emergency operations and who are interested to know more about…