Tags: Non-Profit Organisation.
Shelter Centre is non-operational Swiss humanitarian NGO which works to support all humanitarian stakeholders involved in the shelter of populations affected by conflict and natural disaster.Shelter Centre offers this support through its biannual sector forum Shelter Meeting maintaining the inter-agency Shelter Library and developing strategic sector guidelines and technical training for field use always involving a broad consensus within the humanitarian community.Operationally in 2005 following the Indian Ocean Tsunami of 2004 Shelter Centre introduced the Transitional Shelter approach while the Executive Director was seconded by DFID to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees to lead natural humanitarian shelter coordination.
