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Sector Working Groups
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Sector working groups are responsible for sector-specific strategies that are in line with the overall strategic directions from the RCF and complementary to other pre-existing workplans.

Basic Needs
ToRs and Templates
Key Guidelines
UNHCR-WFP Joint Analytical Framework (JAF)
Non-Food Item (NFI) Sub-Sector 
ToRs and Templates
Key Guidelines
UNHCR Operational Guidelines on Non-Food Item Management (2021)
Education
ToRs and Templates
Food Security
ToRs and Templates
Key Guidelines
UNHCR What We Do: Nutrition and Food Security Webpage
Livelihood and Economic Inclusion (LEI)
ToRs and Templates
Key Guidelines
UNHCR What We Do: Livelihoods and Economic Inclusion Webpage
The SEEP Network Minimum Economic Recovery Standards (2017)
ILO-UNHCR A Guide to Market-Based Livelihood Interventions for Refugees (2017)
Protection
ToRs and Templates
Key Guidelines
Community-Based Protection
UNHCR Protection Policy Paper Understanding Community-Based Protection (2013)
UNHCR Community Centres: Community-Based Protection in Action (2016)
UNHCR Community-Based Protection in Action: Community-Based Outreach Outside of…
Age/Gender/Diversity
UNHCR Policy on Age, Gender and Diversity Accountability (2018)
UNHCR’s Approach to Age, Gender and Diversity (2019)
UNHCR Gender Equality Toolkit (2020)
Old Age / Disability
UNHCR Need to Know Guidance: Working with Older Persons in Forced Displacement …
UNHCR Need to Know Guidance: Working with Persons with Disabilities in Forced D…
LGBTIQ+
UNHCR Need to Know Guidance: Working with Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, …
UNHCR Training Package: SOGIESC and Working with LGBTIQ+ Persons in Forced Disp…
Minorities
UNHCR Need to Know Guidance: Working with National or Ethnic, Religious and Lin…
Registration
UNHCR Guidance on Registration and Identity Management Website
Child Protection Sub-Sector WG
ToRs and Templates
Key Guidelines
UNHCR Operational Guidance on Child Protection Core Programme Actions (2024)
The Alliance Minimum Standards or Child Protection in Humanitarian Action
UNHCR Best Interests Procedure (BIP) Toolbox: A Toolkit by UNHCR
UNHCR Operational Guidelines on Mental Health and Psychosocial Support and Chil…
Gender Based Violence Sub-Sector WG
ToRs and Templates
Key Guidelines
UNHCR Policy on the Prevention of, Risk Mitigation and Response to Gender-Based…
UNHCR Gender-Based Violence Toolkit Website
Public Health & Nutrition
ToRs and Templates
MHPSS Sub-Sector WG 
ToRs and Templates
Key Guidelines
WHO Assessing Mental Health and Psychosocial Needs and Resources: Toolkit for H…
UNHCR Operational Guidelines on Mental Health and Psychosocial Support and Chil…
Settlement & Shelter/Housing
ToRs and Templates
Key Guidelines
UNHCR Emergency Handbook, Shelter, Camp and Settlement
UNHCR Shelter and Sustainability: A Technical and Environmental Comparative Ove…
Supply, Logistics & Procurement
ToRs and Templates
Key Guidelines
UNHCR Emergency Handbook, Supply
UNHCR Sustainable Supply Strategy
Telecommunications
ToRs and Templates
Water, Sanitation & Hygiene (WASH)
ToRs and Templates
Key Guidelines
UNHCR WASH Manual: Practical Guidance for Refugee Settings (2020)
Inclusion/Solutions Working Group
ToRs and Templates
Key Guidelines
Municipalities Toolkit – Effective Inclusion of Refugees: Participatory Approac…
Return & Reintegration
ToRs and Templates
Key Guidelines
UNHCR Handbook for Repatriation and Reintegration Activities (2004)
UNHCR Operational Guidelines on Voluntary Repatriation (2022)
UNHCR's Role in the Return and Reintegration of Displaced Populations: Policy F…
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