The guidelines are designed to be used following a rapid assessment and to support programmes at any point of the disaster cycle. It, firstly, aims at helping to decide whether a cash programme is an appropriate response. Secondly, if a cash transfer is deemed appropriate, it provides practical, step-by-step guidance about how to design and implement a cash programme.
Purpose: There is a growing recognition that relief is not enough in mitigating disasters and that resilient communities in fact are the key to reducing the impact and severity of natural hazards caused to human, which is the key message…
The purpose of this document is to present key partners with the IFRC’s definition of, and perspectives on, resilience. It includes case studies from America, Asia and Africa.
Purpose: The International Federation of the Red Cross (IFRC) is committed to building safety and resilience through its Community Based Disaster Risk Reduction (CBDRR) programmes. However, defining the aims and objectives of such programmes and the critical factors that influence…
Purpose: Disaster risk reduction (DRR) offers a major contribution to the building of safer, resilient communities, which is central to International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement. With the world becoming increasingly unsafe, it is important to build on the…
Purpose: The reference book serves as a guideline of program management in PMI from Planning, Monitoring, Evaluation and Reporting. Overview: The comprehensive reference book has been developed based on IFRC resources as well as INSIDE NGO’s Guide to the Project…
Purpose: Overview: Usage: Guidance for project implementation Audience: Communication staff For other relating documents, click here: Guide for communicators AV guidelines Style guide Training for impact Disaster communication checklist Reputational risk checklist No ratings yet. Rate This! Please rate…
Purpose: Overview: This manual consists of lesson plans, exercises, and a training agenda developed by Internews Networks’ Local Voices programs to train radio journalists in HIV reporting. At least 70% of these training exercises focus on teaching such…
Purpose This manual describes the process for starting a local radio station—the organization of community support and planning, equipment needs, programming strategies, business growth and sustainability and journalistic ethics and standards. Overview This manual is divided into seven sections: Section…
This document outlines lessons learned from recent beneficiary communication and accountability (BCA) programmes in Indonesia, Haiti and Pakistan and provides recommendations and emerging guidelines for volunteers and staff in the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement on how to incorporate BCA into emergency response, recovery and development work.