Emergency Response & Recovery
- Key Resources
- Examples of PIN's Interventions
- Humanitarian Principles and Global Standards
- Quality Humanitarian Project Management & Implementation
- Emergency Preparedness
- Anticipatory Action
- Beneficiary Selection
- Distributions
- Humanitarian Donors & Rapid Funding
- Partnerships & Coordination
- Cash and Vouchers Assistance in Emergencies
- Markets in Emergencies
- Food Security & Livelihoods in Emergencies
- Nutrition in Emergencies
- WASH in Emergencies
- Shelter, NFIs & Settlements in Emergencies
- Education in Emergencies
- Environment in Emergencies
- Key Resources
- Examples of PIN's Interventions
- Market Assessments
- Labour Market Assessments and Employment
- Facilitation Approaches
- Private Sector Engagement and Partnerships
- Value Chain Development
- Monitoring and Evaluation of MSD
- Women's Economic Empowerment
- Markets in Emergency / Recovery Contexts
- Green Market Approaches
- Key Resources
- Examples of PIN's Interventions
- Education in Emergencies (EiE) - Standards and Guidance
- PIN Education in Emergencies (EiE) Tools
- Child Protection and Well-Being
- Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET)
- Inclusion and gender
- Environment and Climate Change
- Teacher Professional Development and Wellbeing
- Learning Outcomes
- Labour market assessment and employment
- One World in Schools (OWIS)
- Key Resources
- Examples of PIN's Interventions
- Introduction to Nutrition
- Nutrition Security Assessments
- Infant and Young Child Feeding (IYCF) (incl. mHealth and Positive Deviance)
- Nutrition-Sensitive Agriculture
- Nutrition and WASH
- Nutrition and Gender
- Nutrition Social and Behaviour Change (SBC) Programming
- Nutrition in Emergencies
- Key Resources
- MEAL Planning at the Proposal Stage
- MEAL Planning during the Project Implementation
- Assessments
- Quantitative Data Collection
- Qualitative Data Collection
- Data Analysis
- Evaluation
- Data Use and Learning
- Feedback and Response Mechanisms
- Data protection & management
- MEAL in Education and Skills
- Other Sector-specific and Donor-specific MEAL
This site offers the most useful technical resources that can help you increase the quality and impact of your emergency programming. If you feel that an important resource is missing, let us know please.
Key Resources
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This document introduces basic concepts of gender mainstreaming, defines key areas of inquiry to take into consideration when undergoing a gender analysis and provides easy access to practical guidance and tools.
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This resource lists the 10 fundamental humanitarian principles that PIN as well as other humanitarian actors adhere to. They give guidance on how humanitarian aid should be provided and what impacts should be sought for the affected population.
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This resource explains the nine commitments that ensure that humanitarian actors support people and communities affected by crisis and vulnerability in ways that respect their rights and dignity and promote their primary role in finding solutions to the crises they face. The versions in other languages: https://www.corehumanitarianstandard.org/languages
Examples of PIN's Interventions
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The a comparative analysis of PIN interventions’ effects on food security in Northern Syria provides findings that should allow PIN staff better understand the effects of different interventions on the food security of beneficiaries, the effects of HH characteristics on the food security of beneficiaries and whether the effects of the interventions on food security vary by locations.
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This resource will provide you with an overview of PIN's early warning system (EWS) in Cambodia
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This resource is an example of an ECHO project aiming at strengthening at-risk communities' and local and provincial governments' leadership in disaster mitigation, preparedness, and early action. The project adopts a system strengthening approach aiming to build capacities of provincial and local governments to lead on developing a landslide disaster preparedness and early action framework.
Humanitarian Principles and Global Standards
When can it be useful?
This resource lists the 10 fundamental humanitarian principles that PIN as well as other humanitarian actors adhere to. They give guidance on how humanitarian aid should be provided and what impacts should be sought for the affected population.
When can it be useful?
This resource explains the nine commitments that ensure that humanitarian actors support people and communities affected by crisis and vulnerability in ways that respect their rights and dignity and promote their primary role in finding solutions to the crises they face. The versions in other languages: https://www.corehumanitarianstandard.org/languages
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This resource explains the agreement, with its key actions, reached by humanitarian actors to put more resources in the hands of the people in need and reduce the humanitarian financial gap.
Emergency Preparedness
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This resource provides lessons learned from the development of the Early Warning System in Cambodia by PIN.
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This resource will provide you with information about BHA's approach to risk reduction, preparedness, anticipatory action, which will help you design your BHA programs.
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This resource provides you with information about ECHO's strategy to preparedness, early warning, early/anticipatory action and early response, including crisis modifiers. It is key to consult it when designing new projects integrating such themes.
Anticipatory Action
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This resource is an example of an ECHO project aiming at strengthening at-risk communities' and local and provincial governments' leadership in disaster mitigation, preparedness, and early action. The project adopts a system strengthening approach aiming to build capacities of provincial and local governments to lead on developing a landslide disaster preparedness and early action framework.
Distributions
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This resource is aimed at Shelter/NFI team members working in distribution assessments, planning, implementation and post distribution monitoring of distributions of Shelter materials, NFIs and cash. It highlights ways in which distributions can reduce some of the risks of Gender-Based Violence (GBV), and avoid doing harm. Simply put, this booklet is about good distributions.
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This resource provide an introductory guide on how to design, implement and utilize the data of PDM for Shelter and NFI distributions, with a rich section of annexes where operative guides and tools are collected.
Humanitarian Donors & Rapid Funding
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This is the detailed guide on accessing the Start Fund.
Cash and Vouchers Assistance in Emergencies
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This link will take you to all the relevant documents at this site dedicated to Cash and Voucher Assistance.
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The CiE Toolkit is organized in modules, each corresponding to a different phase of the project cycle: 1. preparedness, 2. assessment, 3. response analysis, 4. set-up and implementation, and 5. monitoring and evaluation. Each module is divided in steps and sub-steps. They are indicative and not necessarily sequential.
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The programme quality toolbox is a set of common standards and actions for quality Cash Based Assistance (CBA) which defines 'what' needs to happen for quality CBA. Each action is supported by a set of guidelines and ready to use tools and templates on 'how' to achieve quality CBA. The toolbox is the main supporting documentation on CBA in the 2018 Sphere Handbook.
Markets in Emergencies
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This link will take you to all the relevant documents at this site dedicated to Market and Private Sector related section.
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This good practice guide provides practical guidance, examples and tools on engaging the private sector to ensure that Vocational Education and Training (VET) programmes sustainably increase access to productive and fulfilling employment opportunities.
Food Security & Livelihoods in Emergencies
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The a comparative analysis of PIN interventions’ effects on food security in Northern Syria provides findings that should allow PIN staff better understand the effects of different interventions on the food security of beneficiaries, the effects of HH characteristics on the food security of beneficiaries and whether the effects of the interventions on food security vary by locations.
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This resource includes the Humanitarian charter, Protection principles and Common Humanitarian Standard. It also explains the minimum technical humanitarian standards used in four main programming areas, including WASH, food security and nutrition, shelter and NFIs, and health. The Handbook is one of the most widely known and recognized tools for the delivery of quality humanitarian response.
Nutrition in Emergencies
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This link will take you to the KLC section dedicated to nutrition security.
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This link will take you to all the relevant documents at this site dedicated to nutrition in humanitarian programs.
WASH in Emergencies
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This link will take you to all the relevant documents at this site dedicated to WASH.
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This resource includes the Humanitarian charter, Protection principles and Common Humanitarian Standard. It also explains the minimum technical humanitarian standards used in four main programming areas, including WASH, food security and nutrition, shelter and NFIs, and health. The Handbook is one of the most widely known and recognized tools for the delivery of quality humanitarian response.
Shelter, NFIs & Settlements in Emergencies
Also available in: Arabic
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These practical guidelines provide a comprehensive technical standard operating procedure for shelter repair and rehabilitation programmes in Syria. It contains practical tips and guidance for all phases of project cycle. It was developed specifically for Syria but if adapted to local context, could be a good inspiration and useful resource for other countries and shelter repair projects.
Also available in: Arabic, French
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This resource provides a comprehensive guide on how to design disability-inclusive emergency response and shelter program.
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This resource can help you to introduce HLP to field staff.
Education in Emergencies
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This link will take you to all the relevant documents at this site dedicated to Education.
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This resource is divided into two Guides; "Part 1: WHAT EiE is, WHY we do it and what GUIDES us" and "Part 2: Planning, Implementing and Monitoring an EiE Response Introduction to PIN’s approach to EiE". They provide information on the theory of EiE, PIN’s EiE Framework,cross-cutting themes and step-by-step guidance on how to plan, implement and monitor EiE activities.
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This PIN Education Brief explains the approach PIN takes to education in humanitarian and development settings.
Environment in Emergencies
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Guidance on DG ECHO's environmental principles, sector specific and cross-cutting overview.
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Sphere unpacked guide on nature-based solutions for climate resilience in humanitarian
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This short guide offers hands-on guidance to practitioners looking to consider environmental issues in their humanitarian programmes by compiling references in the Sphere Handbook.
