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Featured publication - "Selecting NFIs for Shelter"

Guidance on how to select and combine Non-Food Items (NFIs), such as blankets, cook sets, plastic sheeting and timber, into packages.

An overview only of how to integrate the distribution of these NFIs into wider assistance programmes, involving other sectors and IASC clusters; and integrate the distribution of these NFIs into the development and implementation of shelter sector strategies.

Publisher: Emergency Shelter Cluster

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