Purpose: The Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030 recognized Children and youth are agents of change and called upon all heads of the states and government, ministers and all stakeholders that children and youths should be given the space and…
Purpose: Since this time, the world has closely watched as a range of reforms have been introduced by the new Myanmar parliament. These reforms include the release of political prisoners, the establishment of the National Commission on Human Rights, and the introduction of a managed floating…
This photo-book in English and Myanmar languages, aims to capture some of the key successes and good practices of the program at the community level which could be used to disseminate the impact of the work of Myanmar Red Cross and…
Purpose: Overview: The Myanmar Red Cross Society has, over the last 12 months, undertaken a massive response and then recovery operation in the areas of the country severely affected by Cyclone Nargis. While this work will continue for another two years or more,…
Purpose: Practices and skill study – initial baseline. Overview: Community risk reduction knowledge. Usage: Guidance for project implementation. Audience: Technical staff, volunteers, youth. No ratings yet. Rate This! Please rate this content
Purpose: The Myanmar Red Cross Society’s reputation has been strengthened by its swift and effective relief assistance to Cyclone Nargis-affected communities, with the support of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) and partner National Societies. MRCS decided…
Purpose: A process of disaster risk management, in which, at-risk communities are actively engaged in the identification, analysis, treatment, monitoring and evaluation of disaster risks in order to reduce their vulnerabilities and enhance their capacities. This means that communities’ people are…
Purpose: MRCS sets the process to revise its first Disaster Management (DM) Policy-2003 in order to be more compatible with the recent country level initiatives as well as regional and global trends on disaster management. Overview: Disaster Management Policy 2010. Usage: Policy development. Audience: Technical…
Purpose: Rapid assessment, coordination, relief assistance, and reporting. Overview: Standard Operating Procedure of relief assistance for small scale disasters. Usage: Guidance for project implementation. Audience: Technical staff. No ratings yet. Rate This! Please rate this content