2 hours
More than Just a Roof - An Introduction to Shelter Programming
Shelter
English
Delivery Modality
Online guided
Online self-paced
Theme
Risk-Informed Planning
Mainstreaming DRR/CCA in Plans, Programs, Budgets
Preparedness and Response Planning
Audience
Civil Society & Community-Based Organizations
Field Level Professionals
Government
NDMO/Civil Protection
Sectoral Ministries
UN Staff
Agencies
IFRC
Certification
Yes
Last Updated
Jan-21
This course describes the basics of why shelter programming is an important component of humanitarian response, outlines the challenges that shelter affected families often face in natural disasters and conflict crises, and describes the essential elements of how humanitarians can complement the shelter activities of affected families. This online training conveys the essential concepts and language used by shelter experts when describing approaches used to adequately shelter vulnerable families
The training is for anyone wanting to know more about effective shelter programming and coordination. It is focused towards those working in humanitarian settings but will also be useful for those interested in this area.