the worldwide shelter problem
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BOLIVIA
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HAITI
NEPAL
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BANGLADESH
thousands of relief tarpaulins are supplied to families displaced by disasters each year
no frames are provided to support these tarpaulins
the result is poorly built shelters that provide little protection from the elements
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today we are providing a solution
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the
Reciprocal frame Shelter Kit (RSK)
is empowering people to build their own strong, secure and dignified shelter
using a simple but well proven building method called
the " reciprocal frame" roof
building
the RSK shelter
ROHINGYA REFUGEES BUILD THEIR FIRST RSK SHELTER BANGLADESH
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for disaster preparedness
the emergency RSK has distinct advantages
although the RSK is a new type of shelter it fits seamlessly into existing traditional building methods
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it provides many distinct advantages for the poorest and most vulnerable communities living at risk of natural and man made hazards
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VILLAGERS DEMONSTRATE TO RED CROSS HOW TO THATCH THE ROOF OF AN EMERGENCY RSK SHELTER IN MYANMAR DELTA
for disaster response
the emergency and standard RSK have distinct advantages
FAMILY BUILDING THEIR FIRST RSK SHELTER BANGLADESH
empowering displaced families in a disaster to build their own safer and more secure shelter
and improving the capacity of aid agencies to rapidly and efficiently deploy strong and highly versatile shelters that are all designed to achieve Sphere guidelines
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