Module 6 Assignment
To manage the coordination challenges associated with international disaster management, the UN developed the Cluster approach to managing specific areas of relief and recovery.
Visit the UN cluster information websites (http://unmit.unmissions.org/
- Describe your impression of the strengths and weaknesses of this system.
- Describe whether or not you feel that this type of system would be effective in coordinating the efforts of the many different responding organizations, and what problems might still exists despite its existence.
Submit your results in a 1-2 page Word document, Times New Roman, 12 point font.
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Introduction
In 2005 the UN conducted a review of the humanitarian assistance organizations around the world, and several gaps concerning humanitarian response were identified. It came up with three (3) recommendations; firstly, it recommended that the existing humanitarian systems be strengthened further. Secondly, it recommended the establishment of a central emergency
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