Salina Khatoon Health Associate Duty Station: Damak, Nepal I am addressing the challenge of how we can strengthen the medical nighttime emergency services for refugees from Bhutan in Nepal. The Association of Medical Doctors in Asia (AMDA) with the support of UNHCR is...
Yusif Sidik Senior Field Assistant Duty Station: Takoradi, Ghana I’m addressing the challenge of how we can empower refugee communities to create more durable housing in camps. In March 2011 Ghana experienced an influx of Ivorian refugees in the country. Emergency...
Designing a Solution: The innovative design consists of a U-shaped compound, and is based on the principle of compact development. The model comprises at the first level a family area which is the smallest planning unit of the settlement. The family plot area has a...
A Look at the Challenge: We all have our own origin and our way of life! We all wish to live in well-arranged area for our well-being and development. We all want to live in an area where access to basic services is easy and mostly safe. As a Civil Engineer...
In Ulyankulu, Tanzania, the nearest secondary school is far from the remote refugee settlement. The long path walked to school became treacherous, and incidences of sexual or gender based violence were often reported. The distance and danger caused many girls to drop...
