Age, Gender, Diversity Essential Guidance and Tools

Age

HelpAge Protection of Older People in Emergencies: Best Practice Guide 2012
also available in: ES FR
Report: Sex and Age Matter: Improving Humanitarian Response in Emergencies 2011
also available in: FR
Ageing and Disability in Humanitarian Response: a Resource Book of Inclusive Practices
HelpAge International: the Neglected Generation: the Impact of Displacement on Older People 2012
HelpAge International: Older People in Emergencies: Identifying and Reducing Risks 2012
HelpAge International: Older People in Disasters and Humanitarian Crises: Guidelines for Best Practices 2000
HelpAge International: Ageing and Emergencies 2005
Humanitarian Practice Network: Protecting and Assisting Older People in Emergencies (J. Wells) 2005
UNHCR Need to Know Guidance: Working with Older Persons in Forced Displacement
also available in: FR
HelpAge, AAAS: Age Is No Protection Case Study on GBV in Protracted Displacement 2017

 

Gender

GenCap: Integrating Gender Concerns into the Objectives and Activities for Disaster Prevention 2012
GenCap: Gender ABC Preparedness 2012
GenCap: Community – Based Gender Checklist Risk Assessment 2012
The Yogyakarta Principles: the Application of International Human Rights Law in Relation to Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
also available in: AR ES FR RU
UNHCR Need to Know Guidance: Working with Men and Boy Survivors of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence in Forced Displacement
also available in: SW
UNHCR Need to Know Guidance: Working with Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Intersex Persons in Forced Displacement 2011
also available in: AR ES FR

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