AGE, GENDER, DIVERSITY ESSENTIAL GUIDANCE AND TOOLS

Inclusive Data Collection

Age

Inclusion of Older People in Emergency Needs Assessment HelpAge International 2012

Older People in Emergencies: Identifying and reducing risks HelpAge International

Disability

Disability Data in Humanitarian Action Humanity and Inclusion

Module on Child Functioning Questionnaires UNICEF 2016

Inclusive Protection

Age

Protecting Older People in Coronavirus Pandemic HelpAge International 2020

Protection Interventions for older people in Emergencies HelpAge International 2013

Disability

Disability Inclusion in Child Protection and Gender Based Violence Programs Women Refugee Council and UNICEF 2018

Guidance on including Children with disabilities: Child Protection UNICEF

Gender

A toolkit for GBV Practitioners Women Refugee Council and IRC 2015

Inclusive Education

Disability

Inclusive Education UNICEF

Guidance including Children with disabilities in Humanitarian Action: Education UNICEF

Inclusive Shelter

Age

Including Older People in Emergency Shelter Program HelpAge International

Disability

All Under One Roof: Disability inclusive shelter and settlement in emergencies IFRC and Humanity and Inclusion

Inclusive Health

Age

Health interventions for older people in emergencies HelpAge International

Disability

Prevention and Health Humanity and Inclusion

Disability and Health WHO

Guidance: Including children with Disabilities in Humanitarian action: Nutrition UNICEF

Guidance on including children with disabilities in Humanitarian Action: Health and HIV AIDs UNICEF

Inclusive Livelihood

Age

Food Security and Livelihood interventions for older people in emergencies HelpAge International

Disability

Livelihood opportunities for Persons with Disabilities UNDP

Inclusive WASH

Disability

The case of Investment in Accessible and Inclusive WASH UNICEF 2018

Disability Inclusive WASH Practices UNICEF

 

Case Studies and Good Practices

Case Studies: Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities in Humanitarian Action IASC 2019

Good Practices on provision of accessible WASH services in UNICEF Country Offices UNICEF 2015

Good Practice Guide: Embedding Inclusion of older people and Persons with Disabilities in Humanitarian Action Ageing and Disability Capacity Building Programme ADCAP 2018

Guidelines and Standards on Inclusion

Age

Humanitarian Inclusion Standards for Older People and Persons with Disabilities in Humanitarian Action

Need to know: Working with Older Persons in Forced Displacement UNHCR 2011

 

Disability

IASC Guidelines on Persons with Disabilities in Humanitarian Action, IASC 2019

Guidance on strengthening Disability Inclusion in Humanitarian Response Plans, Humanity and Inclusion

Children with Disabilities Situation in Armed Conflicts Position Paper UNICEF

Assistive Technology for Children with Disabilities: Creating Opportunities for Education, Inclusion and Participation Position paper WHO and UNICEF

Need to Know Guidance: Working with Persons with Disabilities in Forced Displacement UNHCR 2011, also available in: AR ES FR

Gender

Strengthening Networks of Women with Disabilities Women Refugee Council

Gender Equality Learning Pack HelpAge International 2020

Gender Equality Training Toolkit HelpAge International 2020

Including Children with Disabilities-General UNICEF

UNCRPD and its optional protocol

Training Package on the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities OHCHR

From Isolation, Invisibility and Segregation into Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities in the Community OHCHR

Gender

Persons with Disabilities

Minorities and Indigenous Peoples

Other

 

Uselful links

GLOBAL DATABASE ON IDP LAWS AND POLICIES
The Global Protection Cluster (GPC)’s Task Team on Law and Policy conducted a mapping exercise to capture up-to-date information on countries with IDP laws and policies. Read More

GPC HELP DESK
The first point of contact for all Field Support requests and queries.
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PROTECTION CLUSTER COORDINATION TOOLBOX

Find the necessary tools on the coordination of a field protection cluster. Read More