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UNDRO

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UNDRO [ˈʌnˌdrəʊ]
n acronym for
(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) United Nations Disaster Relief Organization


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Yet, to some degree, these principles consolidate previous disaster relief experience and they do match reasonably well with the 14 principles for post-disaster settlement and shelter in UNDRO (1982), as revised from Davis (1978).
The operation's success was due in part to up-front cash funding from Jordan, which quickly established a centralized system and allowed host agencies like the Jordanian Red Crescent to work with UNHCR, UNDRO and the International Committee of the Red Cross, as well as with foreign Governments and non-governmental organizations (NGOs).
An UNDRO study completed last year illustrates this point.
 
 
 
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