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Lizzie Babister | 22.02.2018
Our contractor will soon be completing houses for families who lost their homes following a cyclone. The families own the land but the houses are completely new. What is the best process for handing over the houses to the families?
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Lizzie Babister | 22.02.2018
We do not have enough land to meet the Sphere indicator of 3.5m2 per person. The sites we have for displaced families are small and scattered in an urban area. How can we find an adequate shelter solution?
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Lizzie Babister | 22.02.2018
We are conducting a rapid needs assessment to inform the repair and reconstruction of family homes, but we are finding it hard to find any female family members, let alone speak with them. How can we make sure their voices are heard?
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Lizzie Babister | 22.02.2018
The tents in the camp we are managing are leaking. It is cold and it is raining. The tents are single skin canvas family tents and we have tried waterproofing them using a layer of plastic sheeting, but they are still very wet inside. What can we do?
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Lizzie Babister | 22.02.2018
Having constructed a demonstration house for the community, we think the timber is being eaten by termites. How can we prevent this happening when families build their own shelters?
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Key Aid Consulting | 22.02.2018
How do I decide when should I implement a market assessment?
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    Key Aid Consulting | 22.02.2018
    What tool should I use for market assessment and analysis?
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    gfarturo | 22.02.2018
    I am about to implement a (cash transfer program) voucher program and worried about what to write in the contract with the local shop-owners. Does anyone have any advice?
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      Duncan Kerridge | 22.02.2018
      What’s the best way to mount a solar PV array?
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      Duncan Kerridge | 22.02.2018
      What makes a good windpower site?
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      Duncan Kerridge | 22.02.2018
      How do I set up a solar photovoltaic panel to get the best energy output?
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      Grace | 22.02.2018
      What are the topics to be included in health education session on prevention of Acute Watery Diarrhea (AWD) through hygiene promotion?
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      Grace | 22.02.2018
      What are the ways of improving community participation in health promotion?
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      Grace | 22.02.2018
      Can you suggest the role of cash based transfer in Prevention of Mother To Child Transmission (PMTCT) programme to enhance adherence to treatment?
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      Grace | 22.02.2018
      How can other programmes become nutrition sensitive?
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      Grace | 22.02.2018
      What are the options of aligning WASH and nutrition programmes at the community level?
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      Grace | 22.02.2018
      We have been working on a project using a Community Based Management of Acute Malnutrition approach. Can you suggest some ideas of different innovative approaches we could try to improve the quality of the project?
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      Grace | 22.02.2018
      What are the different methods of improving immunization coverage in urban cities of Cameroon?
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      Grace | 22.02.2018
      What is the importance of linking Infant and Young Child Feeding (IYCF) programme to protection and livelihood programmes?
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      georgefenton | 22.02.2018
      Cash and Markets – the role of logistics
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