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Operational

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Operational skills and knowledge cover all the support functions needed in a response.

Operational areas for a response are: Needs assessment, programme management, MEAL, safety and security, logistics and supply chain, humanitarian access, fundraising, grant management, human resource and many more.

All of these support functions are vital for delivering effective and efficient humanitarian aid in a response.

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Non-discrimination

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Fraud and Corruption

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Gender equality

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