the NGO supporting the humanitarian community in post-conflict and disaster shelter and housing

For those unable to attend, and as a record for the sector, all previous meetings are summarised and presentations are available for download.

Past Meeting agendas and session materials can be accessed through the column on the left.

To browse a specific meeting click on the left column of this page.  To search for agendas or materials from past meetings click on the 'Search Meeting' tab above

The following organisations have participated in, or observed at, previous Shelter Meetings:

Government representatives

Government of Maharashtra, India

Humanitarian bi-lateral and multi-lateral donors
Department For International Development Conflict and Humanitarian Affairs Department Operations Team (DFID CHAD-OT)
European Commission Humanitarian aid Office (ECHO)
Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)
United States Agency for International Development/ Office of the United States Foreign Disaster Assistance (USAID OFDA)
Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation/Swiss Humanitarian Aid Unit (SDC/HA)

United Nations bodies

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat)
United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UN/ISDR)
United Nations Joint Logistics Center (UNJLC)
United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS)
United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UN/OCHA)

International organisations

International Organization for Migration (IOM)

Red Cross / Red Crescent Movement

International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC)
American Red Cross
Netherlands Red Cross
Norwegian Red Cross

Non-governmental organisations

Architects for Aid
Architectes Sans Frontieres (ASF)
CartONG
Catholic Agency For Overseas Development (CAFOD)
CARE International
CARITAS Austria
Catholic Relief Services(CRS)
Cooperative Housing Foundation (CHF)
Engineers Without Borders (EWB)
GOAL
Habitat for Humanity
Islamic Relief
Medecins Sans Frontieres, Belgium (MSF-B)
Medecins Sans Frontieres, Netherlands (MSF-H)
Medecins Sans Frontieres, Switzerland (MSF-CH)
Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF-International)
Muslim Aid
Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC)
Oxfam GB
Practical Action
ProVention Consortium
Registered Engineers for Disaster Relief (RedR)
Save The Children Fund (SCF)
Shelter for Life (SFL)
The Sphere Project
Swiss Solidarity
Urbanistes sans Frontieres
World Vision

Observing organisations

AMURT International
Architecture & Developpement
Australian Red Cross
Benfield Hazard Research Centre, UCL
Caritas Switzerland
Centre On Housing Rights and Evictions (COHRE)
Eindhoven University of Technology
European Commission
French Red Cross
Norwegian Red Cross
Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
RESET
Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS)
Spanish Red Cross
Université de Genève
World Shelters