Across the Asia and Pacific region, humanitarian needs and vulnerabilities are increasing. The impact of climate change, protracted crises, and the health and economic shocks of COVID-19 continue to take a heavy toll on the world’s most populated region.
COVID-19 has exacerbated the humanitarian needs in the region, and even countries with fewer reported cases have still experienced severe impacts on livelihoods, household income, poverty and food security. The number of people in need of humanitarian assistance in the region nearly quadrupled since 2020.
In many countries, the pandemic has also further constrained access to medical care for maternal and child health care, and increased the risk of child-protection issues in addition to sexual and gender-based violence.
This elearning pathway is composed of three video-based courses and an immersive film that cover essential topics that a new Filipino volunteer who participates in humanitarian work needs to know.
To make an early warning system effective in and for the community, there are four important components that need to be developed. You will learn how to build those in…
This UNICEF module provides a introduction to nutrition - one of UNICEF’s focus areas. It introduces work approaches, core concepts and interventions.
The CHS tells organisations and individuals how to ensure they deliver quality, effective and accountable humanitarian responses.
Suman Ahsanul Islam, BRAC
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The Humanitarian Leadership Academy is part of the Save the Children Fund - a charity registered in England and Wales (213890) and Scotland (SC039570) and a registered company limited by guarantee (178159). Registered office 1 St John’s Lane, London, EC1M 4AR
