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First project workshop 27th January 2017

First project workshop 27th January 2017

Promoting Safer-Building and Supporting Self-Recovery #SaferSelfRecovery On the 27th of January representatives from across the humanitarian shelter sector and academic research community met at CARE International UK for the first Promoting Safer Building project workshop. Objectives Further define the questions

Tom Newby January 13, 2017July 18, 2017 Uncategorized Read more

Promoting Safer Building Launch

Promoting Safer Building Launch

We are pleased to announce that the Promoting Safer Building Programme will be formally launched at the UK Shelter Forum on Friday the 11th of November. An initial workshop will take place on Thursday the 10th of November to agree

Tom Newby October 20, 2016October 20, 2016 Uncategorized No Comments Read more

Building back safer

Building back safer

After natural disasters the phrase ‘Build Back Better’ is a constant refrain from politicians, donors, aid agencies and the media. This short, alliterative phrase has captured the imagination, and seems at first glance to be a simple, powerful and necessary

Tom Newby October 20, 2016October 20, 2016 Uncategorized No Comments Read more

Self-recovery in Vanuatu

Self-recovery in Vanuatu

Re-building a house just a week after Cyclone Pam hit. CARE This was written five months after cyclone Pam caused so much devastation in the small Pacific island nation of Vanuatu. There has been time enough to reach a consensus on

Tom Newby October 20, 2016 Uncategorized No Comments Read more

Promoting safer building

Promoting safer building

Almost a year after Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines fewer than 20% of people rebuilding their houses had adopted any kind of safer building measures, despite the best efforts of many different agencies. Why is the humanitarian community achieving such

Tom Newby October 20, 2016January 13, 2017 Uncategorized No Comments Read more

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