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BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION The United Nations Human Settlements Programme, UN-Habitat, is the agency for human settlements. It is mandated by the UN General Assembly to promote socially and environmentally sustainable towns and cities with the goal of providing adequate shelter for all. UN-Habitat is playing a key role implementing the Goal 11 of the Sustainable […]

BACKGROUND The Urban Planning and Design Branch (UPDB) of UN-Habitat support countries in developing urban planning methods and systems that address current urbanization challenges. It promotes urban planning approaches to address urban expansion and transformation. There is indeed an urban planning crisis: the unplanned city is largely inefficient and requires increasing resources to make it […]

BACKGROUND The Urban Planning and Design Branch (UPDB) of UN-Habitat support countries in developing urban planning methods and systems that address current urbanization challenges. It promotes urban planning approaches to address urban expansion and transformation. There is indeed an urban planning crisis: the unplanned city is largely inefficient and requires increasing resources to make it […]

Background HelpAge International (HelpAge) is a global network of not-for-profit organisations with a vision of a world where older people fulfil their potential to lead active, dignified, healthy and secure lives. With more than 70 affiliates and 300 partners across more than 50 countries the HelpAge network brings together hundreds of organisations worldwide. HelpAge has […]

SECOURS ISLAMIQUE FRANCE (SIF) is a Non-Governmental Organization of international solidarity based in France. Founded in 1991, SIF is a non-profit and non-political organization that intents to help, to bring relief and to protect the lives of those threatened by natural disasters, armed conflicts or by economic collapse. SIF provides its help in respect of […]

Background The Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) is a Global, multi-partner innovative initiative to facilitate decision-making with improved food security analysis. The IPC is set of tools and protocols for classifying the severity and nature of food insecurity that integrates food security, nutrition and livelihood information into a clear statement about the nature and […]

PURPOSE OF THE FUNCTION To inform and facilitate the design of the next Somali Red Crescent Society (SRCS) health strategy and develop a project proposal to be submitted to potentially interested donors based on a comprehensive evaluation of the SRCS health program since 2000, of its impact on the health status of the Somali population […]