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SHELTER , SETTLEMENT AND NFI PROBLEMS. 3.1. Camp Hope - June 1999. 10 Problems with emergency settlements, camps, shelters, & NFIs. 1. No resources for site and shelter 2. Conflicts about location, priorities, and design 3. Exposure to elements while waiting for materials
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SHELTER , SETTLEMENT AND NFI PROBLEMS 3.1 Camp Hope - June 1999
10 Problems with emergency settlements, camps, shelters, & NFIs 1. No resources for site and shelter 2. Conflicts about location, priorities, and design 3. Exposure to elements while waiting for materials 4. Difficult site conditions 5. Short term solutions to long term problems 6. Constant site work 7. Overcrowding, spread of disease 8. Rape 9. Failure to build or occupy emergency shelter 10. Distributed items (NFI) are not used or don’t last
Problem 1. No resources for site and shelter UNHCR photo
Problem 8: Rape Tribune India photo – Women collecting firewood
Problem 9: Failure to build or occupy replacement or relocation shelters One World photo - Rwanda
Problem 10: Distributed items (NFI) are not used or don’t last SRSP photo SRSP NFI Distribution Site in Madyan Swat, Pakistan - 2010
ICRC VIDEO “A Refugee Camp”
Emergency Shelter Strategies Exercise 1 - In your groups, take time to consider one of the scenarios described 2 - After establishing the probable needs, resources, and (making some assumptions) other contextual issues, consider the 5 emergency shelter options below and choose the one you think most appropriate for your scenario. 3 - Be prepared to explain why you have made this choice, and what assumptions support your strategy.