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SPHERE BOOK
Minimum Standards=aim to ensure that people affected by disasters have access to atleast the minimum requirements to satisfy their basic right to life with dignity(structure=key actions,key indicators,guidance notes)
WASH=Hygiene promotion,Water supply,Exctra management,Vector control,Solid waste management
Shelter and Settlement=Planning,Location and settlement planing,Living space,Household items,Technical assistance,Security of tenure,Enviromental sustainability
Food security and Nutrition=Management of malnutrition,Micronutrient deficiencies,Infant and young child feeding
Health=Health system,Essential healthcare,Communicable d.,Non-communicable d.,Child health,Sexual and reproductive health,Injury and trauma care,Mental health
The Humanitarian Charter
Main principles-1.Humanity-all humans are born free and equal in dignity and rights,2.Humanitarian imperative-action should be taken to prevent or alleviate human suffering arising out of disaster or conflict
Main rights-1.the right to life with dignity,2.the right to receive humanitarian assistance,3.the right to protection and security
=a foundation document stating the ethical and legal principles that inspired the creation of the Sphere movement, based on international treaties and convention
Sphere project
=a humanitarian intiative/global movement aimed at improving the quality and accountability of humanitarian response during disasters and crises
Launched in 1997 by a group of hum. NGOs and the Red Cross and Red Crescent movement. Created in response to the absence of standardized practices for delivering hum.aid. 2 core beliefs-1.All possible steps should be taken to alleviate human suffering arising out of disaster or conflict 2.People affected by disaster/conflict have the right to life with dignity=>the right to assistance
4 Protection Principles=support the rights set out in the Hum.Charter
1.Enhhance the safety,dignity,and rights of people and avoid exposing them to harm 2.Ensure peoples access to assistance according to need and without discrimination 3.Assist people to recover from the physical and psychological effects or threatened or actual violence, coercion or deliberate deprivation
Core Humanitarian Standard-9 commitments
=a voluntary framework for both individuals and organisations, commitments describe essential steps and duties that organizations must follow to ensure quality and accountability in meeting the Minimum Standards
3 Annexes
Annex 2:Code of Conduct=voluntary code that seeks to guard standards of behaviour of those providing hum.aid
-10 principles.
Adopted in 1994 by SCHR for the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement and NGOs in Disaster Relief
=provides pragmatic guidance,global good practice and compiledd evidence to support humanitarian staff, Main users-staff,volunteers of local,national and international humanitarian organisation responding to a crisis+affected people themselves
1.Foundation chapters-The Humanitarin Charter,Protection principles,The core Humanitarian Standard
2.Technical Chapters-Minimum Standards=Water Supply,Sanitation and Hygiene Promotion(WASH), Food Security and Nutrition,Shelter and Settlement,Health(3 Annexes)
1998:trial edition, 4 editions-1st-2000,2nd-2004,3rd-2011,4th-2018