Websites

• UNICEF Cold Chain Technical Support 
• WHO Performance, Quality and Safety (PQS)
• Cold Chain Evaluation, MSF
• Overseas Development Institute (ODI), General Food Distribution in Emergencies
• IASC Gender and NFI in Emergencies
• The Cash Learning Partnership 
• PARCEL Project
• Humanitarian Logistics Association 
• Core Humanitarian Standards 
• Sphere Project, Handbook (2018)
• Universal Logistics Standards (ULS) Handbook 
• ICAO Technical Instructions for the Safe Transport of Dangerous Goods by Air
• CARE Emergency Toolkit: Logistics
• ACAPS Needs Assessment Guidance and Tools
• Map Action   
• Crisis Mappers 
• IOM Emergency Operations Manual
• Fleet Forum
• Clean Fleet Toolkit
• UNECE Road Safety Special Envoy
• WHO Road Safety Strategies
• FIA Foundation
• UNHCR Commodity Distribution Guide 

Document Library

• Customs Model Agreement Between UN and State
• Kyoto Convention. Cp. 5 Annex J - Relief Consignments
• Decommissioning and Safe Disposal of Cold Chain Equipment, 2018, UNICEF-WHO
• Delivering Vaccines: A Cost Comparison of In-Country Vaccine Transport Container Options, 2013, PATH-WHO
• Effective Vaccine Store Management Initiative, 2005, WHO-UNICEF
• Effective Vaccine Management (EVM) model standard operating procedures, 2013, WHO
• Guideline For Establishing Or Improving Primary And Intermediate Vaccine Stores, 2002, WHO
• Guidelines on the international packaging and shipping of vaccines, 2019, WHO
• How to calculate vaccine volumes and cold chain capacity requirements, 2017, WHO/IVB
• How to Monitor Temperatures in the Vaccine Supply Chain, 2015, WHO-IVB
• How to use passive containers and coolant-packs, 2015, WHO-IVB
• Immunization in practice: A practical guide for health staff. Geneva, 2015, WHO
• Introducing Solar-powered Vaccine refrigerator and freezer systems, A guide for managers in national immunization programmes, 2015, WHO
• Procurement Guidelines for Walk-In Cold Rooms And Freezer Rooms, 2020, UNICEF
• Procurement Guidelines, Compression System Refrigerators and Freezers, 2014, UNICEF
• Procurement Guidelines, Solar Direct Drive Refrigerators and Freezers, 2014, UNICEF
• Procurement Guidelines, Temperature Monitoring Devices, 2016, UNICEF
• Procurement Guidelines, Vaccine Carriers and Cold Boxes, 2016, UNICEF
• Study protocol for temperature monitoring in the vaccine cold chain, 2011, WHO-IVB
• Technical Report Series, No. 992, Annex 5, Supplement 12, Temperature-controlled transport operations by road and by air, 2015, WHO
• Thermostability of vaccines, 1998, WHO/GPV/98.07
• Total Cost of Ownership Tool for Cold Chain Equipment, 2019, PATH
• User’s handbook for vaccine cold rooms and freezer rooms, 2002, WHO
• IFRC Rapid Emergency Needs Assessment Guideline
• SPHERE, (2015). Sphere for Assessment
• IASC, (2015). Multisector Initial Rapid Assessment (MIRA) guidance. (English, French, Spanish)
• OCHA Assessment and Classification of Emergencies
• UNDAC, (2006). Disaster Assessment
• WFP, (2002). Emergency Field Operations Pocketbook
• UNHCR Handbook for Emergencies
• USAID (2005) Field operations Guide v4
• UNICEF, Emergency Field Handbook
• NRC, (2014). Humanitarian Needs Assessment, the Good Enough Guide
• ACAPS, (2013). Severity and Priority, their measurements in rapid needs assessments
• Sphere for Assessment Guide
• USAID, (2006). Monitoring and Evaluation Indicators for Assessing Logistics Systems Performance.
• Davidson, Anne Leslie, (2006). Key Performance Indicator in the humanitarian Logistics
• Sustainable Procurement guidance for practitioners to sustainable procurement in World Bank IPF projects, World Bank, (2019)
• CIPS, Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply Chain, (2013). Ethical and sustainable procurement
• UN, United Nations, (2006) Procurement practitioners handbook
• UN WFP, Safe Management of Hazardous Waste in WFP Workshops (English, French)
• USAID BHA (2020), Sustainability in Humanitarian Supply Chains
• Global Logistics Cluster & Hanken University (2022), Waste management and Reverse Logistics in the Humanitarian Context
• WHO: “Save Lives” A Road Safety Technical Package
• Fleet Forum Occupational Road & Fleet Safety Guide
• UN Model Regulations, Rev. 12, 2001
• UN Dangerous Goods List
• Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC), Camp Management Tool Kit. Food distribution and Non-Food Items
• Medicins Sans Frontiers (MSF) Pocket Guide NFI Distribution
• OXFAM NFI Distribution
• WFP Emergency Field Operations Pocketbook
• UNHCR Guidelines for Reducing Protection Risks in in-kind Distributions