COVID-19 Resources
Field Perspectives: COVID-19 in Humanitarian Contexts
Over the past few months, the COVID-19 pandemic has swept across the globe, with cases being reported in nearly every country. While the virus has disrupted the daily lives of many living in the United States, Europe, China, and other developed areas, its possible the most severe impacts of the virus have yet to be seen.
Useful Resources:
World Food Programme.
Recommendations for Adjusting Food Distribution Standard Operating Procedures in the Context of the COVID-19 Outbreak.
COVID-19:
How to Include Marginalized and Vulnerable People in Risk Communication and Community Engagement
Regional Risk Communication and Community Engagement Working Group (RCCE).
Executive Summary:
Gender Implications of COVID-19 Outbreaks in Development and Humanitarian Settings.
CARE
Full Paper:
Gender Implications of COVID-19 Outbreaks in Development and Humanitarian Settings.
CARE
The COVID-19 Outbreak and Gender:
Key Advocacy Points from Asia and the Pacific.
Gender in Humanitarian Action
Interim Briefing Note:
Addressing Mental Health and Psychosocial Aspects of COVID-19 Outbreak. Version 1.5
IASC Reference Group on Mental Health and Psychosocial Support in Emergency Settings
Interim Guidance:
Scaling-up COVID-19 Outbreak Readiness and Response Operations in Humanitarian Settings. Including Camps and Camp-like Settings. Version 1.1
IFRC, IOM, UNHCR, WHO
IASC System-Wide Scale-Up Protocol:
Adapted to Respond to the COVID-19 Pandemic