Guidelines on Protection of Refugee Women, UNHCR 1991

1994• Refugee Women and Reproductive Health

Care: Reassessing Priorities, Women’s Commission for Refugee Women and Children

• International Conference on Population and Development in Cairo

1994

“All Migrants, refugees, asylum seekers and displaced persons should receive basic education and health services”Chapter 10, ICPD Programme of Action, 1994

The Right to Reproductive Heath

THE IAWG Preparatory Meetings Geneva14-15 December 1994 Geneva 5-6 April 1995 Nairobi 10-11 May 1995 INTER AGENCY SYMPOSIUM ON REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH IN

REFUGEE SITUATIONS, Geneva, June 1995 Nafis Sadik and Sadako Ogata

Making reproductive health activities a reality in refugee situations

Legal, ethical and human rights issues on Reproductive health in refugee situations

Integration of reproductive health into existing programs for refugees

Community participation Minimum Initial Service Package Information, education and communication Human resources for reproductive health

IAWG Field Manual 1999

The MISPComprehensive

RH Safe Motherhood

Family Planning

Gender based Violence

STI/HIV/AIDS

Adolescents

IAWG RH Kits

Minimum Standards in Health Action services – sexual and reproductive health standard People have access to the priority reproductive health services of the Minimum Initial Service Package (MISP) at the onset of an emergency

IASC Guidelines

2004 IAWG Evaluation

Training Materials www.rhrc.org

2006 - Sydney East &Southeast Asia& Pacific Regional IAWG

2007 – NairobiEast Africa Regional IAWGWest Africa Regional IAWG

2008 - Cairo Middle East Regional IAWG

Revised Field Manual, 2010

Significant

technical

updates

Extends

principles

and

content

beyond

refugee

situations

to

us

i

divers

crises,

incl.

conflic

natural

disasters

English,

French,

Spanish,

Arabi

Farsi

Indonesia,

Russian

Wide

distribution

Field

review

process

ongoing

Significant Technical updates

Extends principles and content beyond refugee

situations to Use in diverse crises, incl. conflict and natural disasters

English, French, Spanish, Arabic, Farsi, Indonesia, Russian

Wide distribution Field review processongoing

2010 - Santa Domingo Latin America and Caribbean Regional IAWG

2011 - Istanbul Eastern Europe and Central Asia Regional IAWG