13th Southeast Asia Red Cross Red Crescent Leadership Meeting Jakarta Outcomes

Angeline Tandiono October 10, 2016 No Comments
13th Southeast Asia Red Cross Red Crescent Leadership Meeting Jakarta Outcomes

The outcome document resulted from the 13th Southeast Asia Red Cross Red Crescent Leadership meeting that was held in Jakarta, Indonesia, on 27-28 September 2016, with the participation of the leaders of the National Societies of Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Timor-Leste and Viet Nam. The meeting was hosted by PMI of Indonesia ans supported by ICRC and IFRC.

The meeting saw the discussions of issues relevant to strengthening of the sustainability of National Societies, the Movement coordination and cooperation, the cooperation with ASEAN, as well as the One Billion Coalition for Resilience.

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A harmonized approach to community health Cambodia: A case study

Angeline Tandiono August 31, 2016 Cambodia No Comments
A harmonized approach to community health Cambodia: A case study

This case study provides a descriptive analysis of the approach undertaken in Cambodia (Kratie branch) from 2011 to 2013, which provides practical evidence of how a harmonized approach to community health is a viable solution and can be implemented successfully at ground level. Health and water and sanitation practitioners within the Red Cross and Red Crescent should also consider the Cambodia case study as an advocacy tool to promote this approach to implementing programmes to meet community health needs.

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Gender Sensitivity in Disaster Management

Angeline Tandiono August 22, 2016 No Comments
Gender Sensitivity in Disaster Management

This study was undertaken to assess the outcomes of the ‘Building Disaster Resilient Communities II’ project in Cambodia, funded by the European Commission Humanitarian Aid and Civil Protection Office (ECHO) and co-funded by Disaster Risk Reduction consortium members between April 2014 and December 2015.
The study focuses on disaster management in Cambodia through a gender lens using Participation Action Research (PAR) methods to engage with local actors. It also includes a gender audit of key disaster risk reduction (DRR) guidelines, relevant policies and other key materials.

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