Purpose: The document is aimed to equip MRCS personnel and volunteers with indispensable disaster preparedness, mitigation, relief, recovery and risk reduction skills at the sub-national level, particularly at the township level to ensure effectiveness of community based Disaster Risk Reduction Initiatives. Overview: The document outlines experiences…
Purpose: The document share one of a series of case studies conducted by MRCS in more than 7 provinces and 39 townships across Myanmar, which analyse of real-life experience, good practice and lesson learns from MRCS activities ) with the goal to reduce the…
The purpose of this ‘Facilitator Guidebook’ is to help the Course Coordinator deliver and document consistently high-quality community-based disaster risk reduction training courses. The package contains supporting documents aim to provide practical advice and forms.
This document is a case study of the adaptation and roll-out of the Epidemic Control for Volunteers’ (ECV) Toolkit and Training Manual in Myanmar.
The roll-out of the ECV Toolkit in Myanmar targeted five communities in Leiwei Township with a population of approximately 11,870 people (2,660 households).
Purpose: The document provides case study of Myanmar Red Cross Society (MRCS) from its experiences in its community based preparedness and response programme during Giri Cyclone in 2010. Overview: The document outlines MRCS ‘s implementation of community based disaster risk management programme (CBDRM)…
This ‘Participant Handbook’ is to help the course participants to follow the CBDRR Training Course. The handbook contains all the information that is needed by the participant to attend the training, conducted by the Myanmar Red Cross Society with the support of the various Partner National Societies.
The CBDRR Step-by-Step Methodology aims to guide the effective implementation of new community-based as well as school-based interventions implemented by MRCS as well as other DRR actors in Myanmar identifying key steps that need to be followed under each program as well as Minimum Activities for each of the steps.
The Manual on Community-Based Disaster Risk Reduction is a consolidation and harmonization of existing CBDRR methodologies, procedures, and practices of Myanmar Red Cross Society.