Local actors are often the most effective in conducting humanitarian operations. However, despite their critical role, they struggle to attract the funding and support they need. The 2015 World Disasters Report – launched today by the International Federation of Red…
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This report presents results achieved by the Building Resilience and Adaptation to Climate Extremes and Disasters (BRACED) Myanmar Alliance Project (2015 – 2017) project and its partners from January 2015 to March 2017 documented through a mid-line survey conducted in December…
The Regional Community Safety and Resilience Forum 2017 was hosted by Malaysian Red Crescent Society, with the support of IFRC CCST Bangkok and AP Regional Office, from 18- 20 April 2017, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The Forum was held with…
This training summary report presents the results of the Training of Trainers on Healthy Ageing (TOT HA) conducted and hosted by Cambodian Red Cross Society during 13-15 June 2017 at Cambodian Red Cross National Head Quarters, Phnom Penh.
This report summarizes the community outreach sessions on healthy ageing in various provinces in Cambodia (Kampot, Prey Vieng and Svay Rieng) conducted in July 2017, by Cambodian Red Cross, IFRC and Pfizer, Inc.
This documentation captures the experiences of the Indonesian Red Cross that contribute to the Indonesian goals of the Hyogo Framework for Action (HFA) 2010–2015, which is an initiative to reduce disaster losses formulated during the UN World Conference on Disaster Reduction in Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan in 2005.
This is the report of the first ever Asia Pacific Regional Disaster Law Field School, co-hosted by Australian Red Cross and IFRC, was held 24-27 April 2017 in Sydney Australia, bringing together 12 Red Cross Red Crescent National Societies with their respective governments, the Red Cross and Red Crescent Climate Centre, regional organisations such as the Association for South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) and Pacific Island Forum Secretariat (PIFS) Secretariat for Pacific Community (SPC) and the Centre for the Prevention of Natural Disasters in Central America (CEPREDENAC), as well as UN agencies including UNOCHA and UNDP.
This report gives a summary of the Gender and Diversity approaches to Vulnerability and Capacity Assessments (VCA) which was delivered to: National Societies in Asia-Pacific, Partner National Societies working in the region and IFRC staff. The field school took place in Ayutthaya and Sing Buri Province, Thailand between 21-26 May 2017. The training was kindly co-hosted by the Thai Red Cross Society. Read more on the training.