1. Gender & Emergency Shelter Improving humanitarian effectiveness IFRC S HELTER C OORDINATION W ORKSHOP, 2 ND OF N OVEMBER 2011 1 Delphine Brun, GenCap Advisor with the Global Clusters

2. Different impact, distinct needs Tsunami: 4 female for every 1 male death 2

3. Can you build a house? 3

5. ANALYSIS OF DISTINCT NEEDS  Demographics of the target group  What do women, girls, boys and men do in their home/shelter?  What concerns do women, girls, boys and men have about their personal safety related to shelter?  What are the firewood collection practices and type of cooking stoves used?

6. Design of the intervention  How are the shelter materials being distributed and allocated? Is the system in place accessible to all?  Are there measures in place to ensure there is no sexual violence due to poor, inappropriate or cramped shelter conditions?

7. Post disaster considerations  Encourage women’s involvement in shelter reconstruction and house repair  Protect girls and women’s housing and land rights  Ensure that house design reflects men’s and women’s needs

8. GENDER MINIMUM COMMITMENTS – SHELTER & NFI

9. THE IASC GENDER MARKER TOOL CODE 2B Targeted Actions The project’s principal purpose is to advance gender equality. CODE 2A A project is gender mainstreamed and will equally meet the needs of women, men, girls and boys. CODE 1 The project includes gender equality in a limited way CODE 0 Gender is not reflected anywhere in the project. The project is gender blind

10. 1. E-learning course on gender in humanitarian action 2. Guidelines for GBV interventions, Gender handbook 3. Sex and Age matter study 4. Sector guidance material on the Gender Marker, vetting form http://gender.oneresponse.info http://gender.oneresponse.info