Purpose: The goal of the manual and the handouts section is to prepare journalists to cover natural and man-made disasters in a more informed, balanced way, and to show how a utilitarian approach to information content and dissemination can an…
PMI tools on beneficiary communication
Purpose: Overview: Usage: Learning from experience Audience: Communication staff For video PMI Mobile Rapid Assessment (MRA), click here Video No ratings yet. Rate This! Please rate this content
Indonesian Red Cross and beneficiary communications: the Sumatra earthquake
Purpose: The document is aimed to share experiences on beneficiary communications to communication staff and volunteers in their activities to support communities after a disaster. Overview: The document informs about a case study from the experience of the Indonesian Red Cross (Palang…
The role of beneficiary communications in building resilience
Purpose: This document is aimed to share experiences from communication activities in Indonesia in an effort to influence and strengthen community knowledge and awareness of disasters. It assists with the formation of effective connections between the community and external agencies that can assist the…
Community voices for advocacy videos
Purpose: Overview: Usage: Policy development Audience: Communication staff, Volunteers For other videos, click here Tsunami story The Hero’s videos No ratings yet. Rate This! Please rate this content
Beneficiary Communication and Accountability. A Responsibility, Not a Choice: Lessons Learned and Recommendations
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.
Briefing note: What is beneficiary communication?
Purpose: The document gives an overview of what beneficiary communication is and its significance, as well as challenges and opportunities Usage: Training Audience: National Society Leadership, Communication staff, Volunteers For beneficiary communication video, click here Video For infographic on beneficiary communication, click…
Report of ASEAN Safe School Initiative Phase 1
Purpose: Overview: Usage: Policy development Audience: National Society leadership, Technical staff, Communication staff No ratings yet. Rate This! Please rate this content
Engaging in the ASEAN School Safety Initiative (ASSI)
This brochure reports on the contribution of national Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies to the ASEAN School Safety Initiative (ASSI). The ASSI is a project endorsed by the ASEAN Committee on Disaster Management to be one of the flagship projects of ASEAN in the areas of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation. It is a multi-stakeholder initiative, which endeavours to make schools safer by applying and maintaining common standards to school buildings and facilities, conducting teacher and student trainings, school management and planning for disasters.
Public Awareness and Public Education for Disaster Risk Reduction: Key Messages
Purpose Harmonised messaging is a key goal in disaster reduction awareness, and is particularly important when it comes to scaling-up efforts to create a culture of safety. To promote consistent actions to the public this document sets out the key…