Evacuation Center Management Flashcards

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Measures taken immediately prior to and following disaster impact, which measures are directed towards saving life and protecting property and dealing with the immediate damage caused by the disaster

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Emergency response

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Common issues during emergency

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  • Lack of time
  • Enormous needs
  • So many actors complex coordination
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3
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Humanitarian charter and minimum standards for humanitarian response

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SPHERE standards

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Initiated in 1997 by NGOs and Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement to develop a set of universal minimum standards in core areas of humanitarian response

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SPHERE project

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5
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2 core beliefs of the SPHERE project

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  • Right to live with dignity
  • Alleviate human suffering
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Provides the ethical and legal backdrop founded on the principle of humanity and humanitarian imperative

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Humanitarian charter

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Humanitarian charter:

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  • The right to live with dignity
  • The right to receive humanitarian assistance
  • The right to protection and security
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8
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Are essential process standards shared by all sectors; describes the processes and approaches that needs to be taken for an effective humanitarian response

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Core standards

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Core standards:

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  • People-centered humanitarian response
  • Coordination and collaboration
  • Assessment
  • Design and response
  • Performance, transparency and learning
  • Aid worker performance
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10
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Four critical needs during emergency:

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  • Minimum standards in food security and nutrition
  • Water supply, sanitation, and hygiene promotion
  • Shelter, settlement, and non-food items
  • Health action
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Food

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500 grams/person/day (2,100 kcal)

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Water

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7.5 L/person/day (15 liters/day/person)

Water tap: 1: 80-100 persons
150 meters away from users

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Space

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30 square meters/person

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14
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Shelter

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3.5 square meters/person

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Latrine

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1 unit/20 persons

30 meters min. distance to shelter/water source
100 meters max. distance to users

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Bathing soap

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250 gams/person/month

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Laundry soap

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200 g/person/month

17
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Menstrual hygiene materials

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One/person

18
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Health center

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1 per camp

19
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Referral hospital

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1 per camp

20
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Distribution center

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1 per camp

21
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Garbage pit

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1 per camp, 15 meters max. distance from users

22
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Three phases of evacuation center management:

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  • Preparedness/planning
  • During evacuation & evacuation center managemet
  • Post-assessment/clearning of evacuation center
23
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Overall tasks of EC managers

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  • Registration and profiling
  • Identification of gaps
  • Advocacy on IDP needs
  • Information/communication management
  • Ensuring IDP/community participation
  • Monitoring and reporting (Displacement tracking matrix)
24
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Mga dapat isaalang-alang sa pagbubuo ng plano ng paglikas

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  • Tukuyin - kailan dapat lumikas, mga ligtas na lugar, ruta at alternatibong daanan, pick-up points
  • Maglagay - senyales sa daan/road signs
  • Maghanda - sasakyan sa paglikas, kagamitan at supply sa evacuation center, listahan ng mga lilikas
  • Iayos - kinakailangang kagamitan at suplay
  • Gumawa - mga probisyon
25
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Critical things to look at in managing evacuation centers:

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  • Temporary shelter
  • Food
  • Access to water
  • Sanitation
  • Health services
  • Protection, security threat
  • Education opportunities
  • Unaccompanied children, sick, etc.
  • Documentation
  • Formation of EC management committee
  • Accountability
26
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Characteristics of most evacuation centers

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Overcrowded, poor facilities, vulnerability to diseases

27
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Common effects of poor water source

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Gastro-entiritis, cholera, typhoid, Hepa A

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Poor sanitation

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Scabies

29
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Overcrowding

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Measles, meningitis, TB, cough, malaria

30
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Food shortage

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Deficiency in vitamins, iron, etc.

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Poor shelter

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Pneumonia

32
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Poor lighting/walling

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Rape, security issues

33
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Registration of IDPs

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  • Master listing of IDP families
  • Room/test assignments
  • Private partitions/bed kits
  • Tent numbering
  • Issuance of DAFAC (Disaster Family Access Card)
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Documentation/reporting

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  • Master list/profile
  • DAFAC
  • Regular reports
  • Acknowledgement receipts
  • Daily inventory
  • Inventory of supples and equipment
  • Relief distribution receiving forms
  • Directory
  • Minutes
  • Narrative and statistical disaster monitoring report
35
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Management structure:

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  • Coordinator
  • Assistant coordinator
  • Logistics officers
  • Information officers
  • Others
36
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Committees

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  • Water, sanitation and hygiene
  • Survey and master listing
  • Relief distribution
  • Health
  • Security and public safety
  • Grievance/complaints
  • Recreation/sports
  • Drills and exercise