Commodity Distribution - UNHCR

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A PRACTICAL GUIDEFOR FIELD STAFFCommodityDistributionDistributionTh e hand over of commodities to the intended beneficiaries, fairly, according tospecified rations, selection criteria and versionUNHCRDivision of Operational SupportJune 1997Commodity DistributionPage 3Purpose of this guide and how to use itPurposeThis guide outlines procedures to assist UNHCR Field staff and operational partners inthe design and implementation of systems for Commodity Distribution . Needs assessment,the planning of rations and the management of the logistics chain, up to the distributionsite, are not operations rarely fit textbook models.

FOR FIELD STAFF Commodity Distribution Distribution The hand over of commodities to the intended beneficiaries, fairly, according to ... groups of families, women family representatives etc. “The family is the basic social unit in almost all societies. It plays a key role in meeting basic

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