Urban Disaster Management Workshop Report 2014

Urban Disaster Management Workshop Report 2014

The report summarizes the workshop result of the Urban Disaster Management, by highlighting the workshop key messages. The Urban Disaster Management workshop organized by Philippine Red Cross and IFRC, with the support of Norwegian Red Cross and Swedish Red Cross on 18-21 August 2014, in Manila, the Philippines, was a direct response to the many voices raised by National Societies to address urban Disaster Management issues with a progressive strategic and operational approach to urban preparedness, response and recovery.

The workshop brought together representatives from 15 National Societies from Asia-Pacific region, in addition to Partner National Societies, IFRC Secretariat, the ICRC, a range of representatives from Government authorities, UN, NGOs, academic and private institutions.

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Cash Transfer Programming in Urban Emergencies – A Toolkit for Practitioners

Cash Transfer Programming in Urban Emergencies – A Toolkit for Practitioners

This study aimed to better understand the collective preparedness for future urban emergency responses, and identify concrete best practices and tools to help organisations better implement cash and voucher programmes in challenging urban environments. The following toolkit brings together the collective knowledge of best practices, key issues in programming, and adaptations of cash transfer programme methodologies for urban settings.

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What is a shelter?

What is a shelter?

The powerpoint presentation was delivered in AHA Center of Excellence (ACE) Programme in 2015, to the members of National Disaster Management Offices of ASEAN State members. AHA Center stands for ASEAN Coordinating Centre for Humanitarian Assistance.

The presentation covers shelter definition, things to consider, shelter cluster: coordination, challenges, functions, roles, activities.

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Recovery Programming: building back better and enhancing resilience

Recovery Programming: building back better and enhancing resilience

The powerpoint presentation was delivered in ASEAN Centre of Excellence (ACE) Programme in 2015, to the members of National Disaster Management Offices of ASEAN State members. The presentation aims to explain about recovery programming by:

Describing the concepts and key strategic issues of recovery.
Highlighting recovery examples from Indonesia and discuss other examples in the South East Asia.
Presenting tools for developing operational strategies and designing recovery interventions.

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Disaster Recovery Toolkit: Guidance on Critical Facilities

Disaster Recovery Toolkit: Guidance on Critical Facilities

The ‘Toolkit’ is targeted at practitioners responsible for implementing recovery programmes, their objective to provide a ‘how to’ guide on development, implementing and managing complex post-disaster recovery programmes. It has been developed by the Tsunami Global Lessons Learned Project Steering Committee (TGLLP-SC) in partnership with the Asian Disaster Preparedness Centre (ADPC).

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Disaster Recovery Toolkit: Guidance on Land Use Planning

Disaster Recovery Toolkit: Guidance on Land Use Planning

The ‘Toolkit’ is targeted at practitioners responsible for implementing recovery programmes, their objective to provide a ‘how to’ guide on development, implementing and managing complex post-disaster recovery programmes. It has been developed by the Tsunami Global Lessons Learned Project Steering Committee (TGLLP-SC) in partnership with the Asian Disaster Preparedness Centre (ADPC).

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Disaster Recovery Toolkit: Guidance on Livelihood

Disaster Recovery Toolkit: Guidance on Livelihood

The ‘Toolkit’ is targeted at practitioners responsible for implementing recovery programmes, their objective to provide a ‘how to’ guide on development, implementing and managing complex post-disaster recovery programmes. It has been developed by the Tsunami Global Lessons Learned Project Steering Committee (TGLLP-SC) in partnership with the Asian Disaster Preparedness Centre (ADPC).

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Disaster Recovery Toolkit: Guidance on Housing

Disaster Recovery Toolkit: Guidance on Housing

The ‘Toolkit’ is targeted at practitioners responsible for implementing recovery programmes, their objective to provide a ‘how to’ guide on development, implementing and managing complex post-disaster recovery programmes. It has been developed by the Tsunami Global Lessons Learned Project Steering Committee (TGLLP-SC) in partnership with the Asian Disaster Preparedness Centre (ADPC).

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