Purpose The 2-pager flyer discusses the paramount importance of placing women and girls at the centre of the disaster risk reduction. It further discusses how Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction emphasizes that women and their participation are critical to…
The overview presentation details the pre-disaster agreements since 2012 until 2017 between Vietnam Red Cross, IFRC, Partners National Societies in Vietnam. It discusses roles and responsibilities of each stakeholder, and the emergency coordination mechanisms.
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.
The guidance explains the IFRC’s definition of and approach to building community resilience, sets out key messages, and suggests how to communicate the rationale for promoting community resilience to a broad audience. The document draws on the IFRC’s Framework for Community Resilience and the strategy behind the One Billion Coalition for Resilience.
The Road Map provides step-by-step guidance on how to operationalize the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies’ Framework for Community Resilience (FCR). It will help you coordinate programme teams in your National Society or branch and work alongside other stakeholders to enable communities to become more resilient in the face of threats.
This four-page case study describes IFRC’s works on this resilience library, a visionary and wide-ranging resource hub which aims to encourage mutual learning and collaboration between National Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies in Southeast Asia. It describes about the features and how the resilience library contributes as the knowledge sharing platform in this region.
This PPT presentation was delivered on ASEAN Committee on Disaster Management (ACDM) in Vientiane, Lao PDR, on 6 April 2017.
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.
The strategy paper outlines Asia Pacific Coalition for School Safety (APCSS) for 2016 to 2018. It sets out: Strategic goals and indicators, Strategic focus areas, Resources mobilization, Coordination, Action plans.
Asia-Pacific Coalition for School Safety (APCSS) calls for the engagement of more partners to join ASEAN Safe School Initiative (ASSI) in South-East Asia to accelerate and upscale the initiative and make it as effective as possible. It hopes that coordination at national and regional levels will be enhanced and collaborative efforts of interested stakeholders in Asia-Pacific region will increase the number of countries that adopt and implement approaches consistent with Comprehensive School Safety Framework (CSSF). APCSS calls on governments to sign up as a Safe School Leader as part of Worldwide Initiative for Safe Schools (WISS) for a stronger and more resilient Asia-Pacific