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DRAFT IDP Protection Handbook

August 2007

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Introduction to the Handbook [PDF] (posted: 29 August 2007)

Table of Contents [PDF] (posted: 29 August 2007)

Part 1 Chapter 1: The fundamentals of protection work [PDF] (posted: 29 August 2007)

Part 1 Chapter 2: The Legal Framework for the Protection of Internally Displaced Persons [PDF] (posted: 29 August 2007)

Part 1 Chapter 3: The International Institutional Framework [PDF] (posted: 29 August 2007)

Part 3 Action Sheet 5: Threats to life, safety and security [PDF] (posted: 29 August 2007)

Part 3 Action Sheet 6: Preventing and responding to gender-based violence [PDF] (posted: 29 August 2007)

Part 3 Action Sheet 8: Human Trafficking [PDF] (posted: 29 August 2007)

Part 3 Action Sheet 9: Liberty and freedom of movement [PDF] (posted: 29 August 2007)

Part 3 Action Sheet 10: Ensuring family unity and the protection of separated and unaccompanied children [PDF] (posted: 29 August 2007)

Part 3 Action Sheet 11: Ensuring access to justice [PDF] (posted: 29 August 2007)

Part 3 Action Sheet 12: Loss or arbitrary deprivation of land and property [PDF] (posted: 29 August 2007)

Part 3 Action Sheet 13: The right to political participation, in particular the right to vote [PDF] (posted: 29 August 2007)

Part 3 Action Sheet 14: Preventing and responding to protection risks related to lack of shelter and physical planning [PDF] (posted: 29 August 2007)

Part 3 Action Sheet 15: Protection and HIV Prevention, Treatment, Care and Support [PDF] (posted: 29 August 2007)

Part 3 Action Sheet 16: The right to the highest attainable standards of health [PDF] (posted: 29 August 2007)

Part 3 Action Sheet 18: Education and protection in a context of internal displacement [PDF] (posted: 29 August 2007)

Part 3 Action Sheet 19: Access to food and nutrition [PDF] (posted: 29 August 2007)

Part 3 Action Sheet 20: Water supply, Sanitation, Hygiene Promotion and Protection in IDP Operations [PDF] (posted: 29 August 2007)

Part 4 Guidance Sheet 2: Protection Monitoring [PDF] (posted: 29 August 2007)

Part 4 Guidance Sheet 3: Humanitarian Access and Presence [PDF] (posted: 29 August 2007)

Part 4 Guidance Sheet 4: Advocacy [PDF] (posted: 29 August 2007)

Part 4 Guidance Sheet 5: Capacity-Building [PDF] (posted: 29 August 2007)

Part 4 Guidance Sheet 6: Facilitating Access to and Disseminating Information [PDF] (posted: 29 August 2007)

Part 4 Guidance Sheet 7: Protecting through Humanitarian Assistance [PDF] (posted: 29 August 2007)

Part 4 Guidance Sheet 9: Humanitarian Evacuations, Assisted Transfers and Relocations [PDF] (posted: 29 August 2007)

Part 4 Guidance Note 10: Community Mobilisation [PDF] (posted: 29 August 2007)

Part 4 Guidance Note 11: Mental Health and Psychosocial Support [PDF] (posted: 29 August 2007)

Part 6: Attitudes and Skills Overview [PDF] (posted: 29 August 2007)

Part 6 Chapter 1: Attitudes [PDF] (posted: 29 August 2007)

Part 6 Chapter 2: Skills [PDF] (posted: 29 August 2007)

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