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Table 1 Humanitarian clusters and their lead agencies, adapted from the IASC Cluster Coordination reference module (Inter Agency Standing Committee (IASC) 2015)

From: The National Health Cluster in Yemen: assessing the coordination of health response during humanitarian crises

No.

Title of Cluster

Cluster Lead Agency

1

Emergency telecommunication

World Food Programme (WFP)

2

Education

United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and Save the Children

3

Early recovery

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

4

Camp coordination and camp management

International Organization for Migration (IOM)/United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)

5

Water, sanitation, and hygiene

UNICEF

6

Shelter

International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC)/(UNHCR)

7

Protection

UNHCR

8

Nutrition

UNICEF

9

Logistics

WFP

10

Health

World Health Organization (WHO)

11

Food security

WFP and Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)