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17th Annual Southeast Asia Red Cross Red Crescent Leadership Meeting | 14-15 October 2020 | Virtually Hosted by Viet Nam Red Cross

The 17th Annual Southeast Asia Red Cross Red Crescent Leadership Meeting was hosted virtually by the Viet Nam Red Cross (VNRC) from 14-15th October 2020.
This Leadership Meeting is an important opportunity for Presidents, Secretaries, General and Senior Management in the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement to evaluate challenges, successes and future direction, as a way of further strengthening the world’s largest humanitarian network.
Opening Ceremony
Session 1: COVID-19 Response
- Impact on Food Security and Livelihoods in Asia and Pacific
- Migrant Workers and Socio Economic Impact
- COVID-19 Update from TRCS
- COVID-19 Update from VNRC
- IFRC Response to COVID-19 – a six month update
- ICRC Response to COVID-19 in ASEAN Member States
- ICRC Partnerships with Southeast Asia National societies
Session 2: Peer-to-peer support and cooperation initiatives among National Societies and other methods of collaboration
Session 3: Update on progress of commitments and targets of Manila Call for Action
Session 4: Follow up on the 16th SEA RCRC Leadership Meeting
Session 5: Updates on Forecast-based Financing initiatives
Session 6: Updates on Cash-Based Interventions and Programming (Presentation on largest cash programme in Turkey).
Cash Based Interventions in Turkey
Closing Ceremony
FINAL Outcome of the 17th SEA RCRC Leadership Meeting
Meeting Resources
One Billion Coalition June 2017
Mainstreaming Gender and Diversity in DRR Intiatives
Supporting ASEAN to Build Community Resilience in Member States
IFRC’s engagement strategy with ASEAN
SEA Leadership Meeting _1Billion Coalition
16th SEA Leadership Meeting Outcome
Media Coverage : Vietnamese
Media Coverage: English
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