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This guidance (2020) from the Headington Institute explores the brain’s response to uncertainty and offers some guidance on how to look after yourself mental health during a pandemic.
As we move past the initial response to the COVID-19 pandemic, we are beginning to see safety and security incidents relating to the spread of the disease, such as the harassment of foreigners. Some organisations are also preparing for the…
Beginning in January 2020, WHO has encouraged governments to reduce transmission of COVID-19. These efforts include active surveillance, detection, isolation and treatment, and contact tracing. This report maps the initial measures adopted by governments. It is a component of ACAPS’s…
Please find attached two papers by CARE on the gendered implications of COVID-19, based on lessons learned and analysis of prior public health crises in the developing world and humanitarian settings There are two papers attached: Executive Summary and Recommendations…
The scenarios in this paper demonstrate that even a contained outbreak could significantly impact the global economy in the short run. These scenarios demonstrate the scale of costs that might be avoided by greater investment in public health systems in…
A guide to preventing and addressing social stigma. Target audience: Government, media and local organisations working on the new coronavirus disease (COVID-19).
COVID-19 Facts and Insights by McKingsey & Company
We worked with Disaster Ready to develop a collection of 5 short, interactive mobile guides on critical security topics. Based on our popular Security to Go guide, the mobile guides have been designed to help you protect yourself, your organisation,…
This one-pager gives 9 top tips for the investigation process. It covers the key takeaways from an GISF and ChildFund International workshop delivered in Washington DC in January 2020. ‘Understanding the Investigation Process’ aimed to provide participants with an increased…
The NGO-Military Contact Group (NMCG) is a neutral platform, established in 2000, and chaired by the British Red Cross as a neutral convener. The NMCG brings representatives from across the British government, including the Department for International Development (DFID), the…