Resources

For information about the subjects discussed in this issue of Health Exchange, please take another look at the articles. You may also find these resources interesting:


Web portals for useful resources on emergencies

HEWS – Humanitarian and Early Warning Service: http://www.hewsweb.org/

Alertnet – a humanitarian news site:   http://www.trust.org/alertnet/

Global Health Cluster - Made up of more than 30 humanitarian health organisations and led by the World Health Organization: http://www.who.int/hac/global_health_cluster/en/

RedR UK – people and skills for disaster relief:  http://www.redr.org.uk/en/resources/

HelpAge International (resources on meeting the needs of older people in emergencies): http://www.helpage.org/resources/publications/?ssearch=&adv=1&topic=3&region=0&language=0&type=0

Emergencies handbook

The Sphere Handbook 2011 edition - Humanitarian Charter and Minimum Standards in Humanitarian Response: http://www.sphereproject.org/

Nutrition in emergencies

Resources from the World Health Organization about nutrition: http://www.who.int/nutrition/publications/emergencies/en/index.html

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