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These terms will help you understand the reality of emergency intervention and humanitarian aid.

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A nutritional assessment is a process aimed at establishing the extent of malnutrition in recipients of humanitarian aid. It should be conducted by expert nutritionists and should include ...

Domain: Non-profit organizations; Category: Advocacy

Non-food items (NFIs) literally means items other than food and is an expression used to identify commodities distributed during humanitarian emergencies. NFIs typically include soap, blankets, ...

Domain: Non-profit organizations; Category: Advocacy

The term livelihood refers to the activities and strategies through which people earn an income and provide for themselves and for their families. Livelihood programs target vulnerable rural and ...

Domain: Non-profit organizations; Category: Advocacy

Internally displaced persons (IDPs) are those who have left their residence by reasons of real or imagined danger but, unlike refugees, have not crossed any international borders.

Domain: Non-profit organizations; Category: Advocacy

An operational partner, usually a national non-for-profit organization, who signs an agreement and receives funds to realize a project or some of its components.

Domain: Non-profit organizations; Category: Advocacy

In a humanitarian context, grants are non-repayable funds disbursed by government departments, corporations, foundations or trusts, to a recipient, often (but not always) a nonprofit entity. In order ...

Domain: Non-profit organizations; Category: Advocacy

General feeding programs foresee the distribution of exactly the same general ration to everyone in the population, irrespective of age or sex. General feeding programs include traditional food ...

Domain: Non-profit organizations; Category: Advocacy

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