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1 Guidelines on Protection of Refugee Women, UNHCR 1991

2 1994 Refugee Women and Reproductive Health Care: Reassessing Priorities, Women’s Commission for Refugee Women and Children International Conference on Population and Development in Cairo 1994

3 “All Migrants, refugees, asylum seekers and displaced persons should receive basic education and health services” Chapter 10, ICPD Programme of Action, 1994

4  Preparatory Meetings  Geneva14-15 December 1994  Geneva 5-6 April 1995  Nairobi 10-11 May 1995  INTER AGENCY SYMPOSIUM ON REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH IN REFUGEE SITUATIONS, Geneva, June 1995 Nafis Sadik and Sadako Ogata Making reproductive health activities a reality in refugee situations Legal, ethical and human rights issues on Reproductive health in refugee situations Integration of reproductive health into existing programs for refugees Community participation Minimum Initial Service Package Information, education and communication Human resources for reproductive health

5 IAWG Field Manual 1999  The MISP  Comprehensive RH  Safe Motherhood  Family Planning  Gender based Violence  STI/HIV/AIDS  Adolescents

6 IAWG RH Kits

7 Minimum Standards in Health Action services – sexual and reproductive health standard People have access to the priority reproductive health services of the Minimum Initial Service Package (MISP) at the onset of an emergency

8 IASC Guidelines

9 2004 IAWG Evaluation

10 Training Materials www.rhrc.org

11 2006 - Sydney East &Southeast Asia & Pacific Regional IAWG 2007 – Nairobi East Africa Regional IAWG West Africa Regional IAWG 2008 - Cairo Middle East Regional IAWG

12 Revised Field Manual, 2010  Significant  technical  updates  Extends  principles  and  content  beyond  refugee  situations  to  us  i  divers  crises,  incl.  conflic  natural  disasters  English,  French,  Spanish,  Arabi  Farsi  Indonesia,  Russian  Wide  distribution  Field  review  process  ongoing  Significant Technical updates  Extends principles and  content beyond refugee situations to Use in diverse crises, incl. conflict and natural disasters  English, French, Spanish, Arabic, Farsi, Indonesia, Russian  Wide distribution  Field review process ongoing

13 2010 - Santa Domingo Latin America and Caribbean Regional IAWG 2011 - Istanbul Eastern Europe and Central Asia Regional IAWG


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