This 2012 publication from Oxfam brings together lessons learned from cholera prevention and control interventions and other related guidance. “The aim is to provide a quick, step-by-step guide to inform cholera outbreak interventions and ensure public health programmes that are rapid, community-based, well-tailored, and gender and diversity aware. The guidelines given here are not comprehensive […]
Tool #10 in the in the “Leadership During a Pandemic: What Your Municipality Can Do” Toolkit developed by USAID and PAHO for municipal leadership, Household Food Security Preparedness raises awareness about the need to prepare at the household level for shortages of food, water, and essential services and interruptions to income and livelihood that may […]
Tool #7 in the “Leadership During a Pandemic: What Your Municipality Can Do” Toolkit developed by USAID and PAHO for municipal leadership, this tool provides an introduction to ways in which a pandemic can threaten municipal food security, and describes what local leaders can do during a pandemic to prevent and mitigate food shortages, hunger, […]
This draft document has been developed through a consultative process supported by UNICEF’s Communication for Development. It is intended as a tool for development and humanitarian actors and the governments they support. It describes core minimum standards aligned with human rights principles and community-based approaches, and it “seeks the meaningful integration of community engagement standards […]
This 2017 WHO publication provides high-level, evidence-based guidance on implementing risk communication in an emergency, and guides countries on building capacity for risk communication during health emergencies. Link: WHO: Communicating Risk in Public Health Emergencies
This report (1) summarizes the deliberations of two expert seminars conducted by SCIE, the King’s Fund and The Ethox Centre at the University of Oxford, and (2) examines environmental, climate change, and social care ethical literature to frame the ethical challenges of health and social care decision-making, including resource allocation and treatments. Link (free account […]
This Save the Children collection addresses respiratory diseases with pandemic potential, including several types of influenza and coronaviruses. Link: Save the Children Influenza and Pandemic Threats (including Novel Coronavirus)
The Performance of Veterinary Services (PVS) Pathway is OIE’s flagship capacity building platform for the sustainable improvement of national Veterinary Services. Link: PVS Pathway
