HelpAge International and International Federation of the Red Cross and the Red Crescent (2011). Guidance on including older people in emergency shelter programmes. A booklet that provides a framework for the different phases of a shelter programme (temporary, transitional and permanent) with guidelines for including older people in shelter programmes. Availability: printed in English and downloadable as a pdf Contact: Available at: HelpAge International and (2008). Note on Communicating with Older People, 10 July 2008 Authored by Erb. Availability: Downloadable as a word document in English Contact: http://www.humanitarianresponse.info/themes/age Available at: HelpAge International and UNFPA (2011). Manual for MIPAA plus 10 Bottom-Up, Participatory Approach. voices of older persons. A contribution to the State of the “The State of the World’s Older Persons, 2012”. Availability: printed and downloadable as a pdf Contact: http://www.helpage.org/ Available at: HelpAge International / IASC (2008). Humanitarian action and older persons: an essential brief for humanitarian actors. An important advocacy paper on humanitarian assistance and older people developed by a wide range of humanitarian actors. Availability: printed in English and downloadable as a pdf Contact: http://www.helpage.org/ Available at: Humanitarian Response (2011). Age and emergencies: key things to know. Tip sheet on dealing with older people in emergencies. Availability: Downloadable as a word document in English Contact: Available at: IASC Nutrition Cluster (2008). A tool kit for addressing nutrition in emergency situations. The toolkit describes tools and approaches representing the current thinking in nutrition. The toolkit does not provide information on measuring nutritional status, rapid assessments, needs assessments, early warning or evaluating interventions. It provides the what, why, when, and how for different nutrition interventions, including basic monitoring benchmarks and expected standards. The toolkit offers guidance and support for nutritionists and humanitarian workers to ensure that basic guidelines are followed and the basic nutritional needs of populations in emergencies are met. It is not intended to be an exhaustive resource for each intervention presented, but rather an overview for interventions to be considered with references and links to more detailed technical guidance for each issue.
HelpAge International and International Federation of the Red Cross and the Red Crescent (2011). Guidance on including older people in emergency shelter programmes. A booklet that provides a framework for the different phases of a shelter programme (temporary, transitional and permanent) with guidelines for including older people in shelter programmes. Availability: printed in English and downloadable as a pdf Contact: Available at: HelpAge International and (2008). Note on Communicating with Older People, 10 July 2008 Authored by Erb. Availability: Downloadable as a word document in English Contact: http://www.humanitarianresponse.info/themes/age Available at: HelpAge International and UNFPA (2011). Manual for MIPAA plus 10 Bottom-Up, Participatory Approach. “The voices of older persons. A contribution to the State of the State of the World’s Older Persons, 2012”. Availability: printed and downloadable as a pdf Contact: http://www.helpage.org/ Available at: HelpAge International / IASC (2008). Humanitarian action and older persons: an essential brief for humanitarian actors. An important advocacy paper on humanitarian assistance and older people developed by a wide range of humanitarian actors. Availability: printed in English and downloadable as a pdf Contact: http://www.helpage.org/ Available at: Humanitarian Response (2011). Age and emergencies: key things to know. Tip sheet on dealing with older people in emergencies. Availability: Downloadable as a word document in English Contact: Available at: IASC Nutrition Cluster (2008). A tool kit for addressing nutrition in emergency situations. The toolkit describes tools and approaches representing the current thinking in nutrition. The toolkit does not provide information on measuring nutritional status, rapid assessments, needs assessments, early warning or evaluating interventions. It provides the what, why, when, and how for different nutrition interventions, including basic monitoring benchmarks and expected standards. The toolkit offers guidance and support for nutritionists and humanitarian workers to ensure that basic guidelines are followed and the basic nutritional needs of populations in emergencies are met. It is not intended to be an exhaustive resource for each intervention presented, but rather an overview for interventions to be considered with references and links to more detailed technical guidance for each issue.
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