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Following the recommendations of an independent
Humanitarian Response Review in 2005, the cluster approach was adopted in 2005 as a way of addressing gaps and strengthening the effectiveness of humanitarian response through building partnerships. The IASC clustered similar humanitarian organizations
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and non-UN humanitarian partners founded in 1991 to strengthen humanitarian assistance. The overall objective of the IASC is to improve the delivery of humanitarian assistance to affected populations. The
Committee was established following UN General Assembly Resolution 46/182 and resolution 48/57
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and appointed lead agencies for each. There are 11 clusters which are humanitarian coordination mechanisms of the Inter-Agency
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confirmed that it should be the primary method for inter-agency coordination. The committee is chaired by the
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Stoddard, Abby; Harmer, Adele; Haver, Katherine; Salomons, Dirk; Wheeler, Victoria (November 2007).
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234:Jones, Bruce; Stoddart, Abby (December 2003).
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52:International Council for Voluntary Agencies
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609:International Rescue Committee
466:Humanitarian-Development Nexus
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88:United Nations Population Fund
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260:"Cluster Approach Evaluation"
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891:Great Indian Famine of 1870s
763:Global Humanitarian Overview
180:Emergency Telecommunications
59:Internally Displaced Persons
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476:Humanitarian Cluster System
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589:Catholic Relief Services
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886:Chinese Famine of 1870s
433:1951 Refugee Convention
350:Humanitarian principles
1022:World Humanitarian Day
896:Ethiopian famine 1980s
729:Analysis and reporting
599:Danish Refugee Council
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