In this section you can find all the materials available in relation to the Humanitarian Charter and Minimum Standards in Disaster Response (produced by the Sphere office).
| DESCRIPTION | FORMAT | COST | HOW TO GET IT ? |
The Handbook
2004 Revised Edition
| The Humanitarian Charter and Minimum Standards in Disaster Response
This new edition of the handbook (2004) has been thoroughly revised and updated, taking into account recent developments in humanitarian practice in wat/san, food, shelter and health, together with feedback from practitioners in the field, research institutes and cross-cutting experts in protection, gender, children, older people, disabled people, HIV/AIDS and the environment.
| Electronic | FREE |
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Hard Copy
(344 pag.) | GBP £11.95
USD $19.00
plus post and packing *
EUROS € 18
USD $19.00
plus post and packing *
USD $17.00
plus post and packing *
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| *Special bulk price for NGO's for orders of 20 items : see at the bottom of this page. | *Portuguese version of the 2000 edition can still be purchased through Oxfam Publishing or downloaded for free in this website. |
Training Material
| Contains a trainers' guide and 4 training modules.
This material is aimed at facilitating the use of the handbook.
| Electronic
| FREE |
View on-line: in English, in French, in Spanish |
Hard Copy
| GBP £30.00/ USD $48.00 plus post and packing* |
Training Package (contains Trainer's Guide, Training Modules and CD-ROM) sold as a SET. Items are not available separately.
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| *There is a special bulk price for NGO's for orders of 20 items (may combine handbooks, video, dvd, training package and different language versions) |
The Sphere Orientation Film
(45 min)
| "An Introduction to Humanitarian Challenges"
This film outlines some of the key issues of humanitarianism that confront and challenge those who are committed to alleviating the suffering of populations affected by disaster. | DVD
Pal - Ntsc
(Multizone)
| GBP £11.70 / USD $16.95 plus post and packing*
| Through Oxfam Publishing
Get the order form |
VHS
Pal - Ntsc
| GBP £11.70 / USD $16.95 plus post and packing *
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| *There is a special bulk price for NGO's for orders of 20 items (may combine handbooks, video, dvd, training package and different language versions) |
The Brochure
| A 20-page brochure that includes the background of the project, pilot agency experiences, training material descriptions, website map, and practical examples of use of the handbook.
| Hard Copy
| FREE | Available in English, Spanish, French and Russian.
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The Video
| A 9 minute video for a general introduction to the project. | VHS Format:
| FREE | Available in English, Spanish And French
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Sphere Newsletter
| Quarterly newsletter to inform you about the latest activities of the project. | Electronic | FREE |
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Discounts
| Discounts are available for orders of 20 or more copies of the Handbook and/or any other Sphere materials (i.e. the Sphere training pack, the Sphere video and the Sphere DVD).
| Oxfam Publishing:5£/unit
Stylus Publishing: 8$/unit
Intermón Oxfam: 7€/unit
| Discounts are available for orders from humanitarian non-profit organisations only.
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