This is the heart of the All In Diary. In this section you will find the 75 pages of key information and supporting resources which together form a unique source of clear, concise and up-to-date guidance on topics across the entire humanitarian field.
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Humanitarian Principles
Key principles, rights and good practice which set a framework for effective humanitarian response.
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Humanitarian Guidelines and Systems
Standards and systems are essential to facilitate effective humanitarian action.
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Managing Disasters
Planning and preparing for disasters is essential to ensure an effective response and recovery.
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Managing Humanitarian Projects
Key elements, processes and skills for well organised, structured and managed humanitarian projects or programmes.
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- Project management
- Information Management
- Needs assessments
- Targeting and distribution of goods
- Logical Framework Approach (LFA)
- Fund Raising
- Proposal Writing
- Financial management
- Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E)
- Report writing
- Handover, transition and exit strategies
- Developing partnerships
- Remote management
- Advocacy and Public Relations
Technical Guidance
Basic guidance on each of the key technical aspects of humanitarian action .
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- Managing security
- Organising logistics
- Managing transport
- Mapping and GIS
- Food security
- Nutrition in emergencies
- Health concerns in emergencies
- Water supply
- Emergency sanitation
- Hygiene Promotion
- Settlement in emergencies
- Shelter in Emergencies
- Education in emergencies
- Livelihoods
- Cash transfer programming
- Urban humanitarian challenges
- Mine risk education
Working with Groups
Key considerations in working effectively with different groups, and different vulnerabilities.
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Managing People in Emergencies
Looking after the people in your team is essential – and this section gives guidance on key elements of good people management.
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