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Red Cross Red Crescent Induction Training for Governments of ASEAN in ACE Programme | 27 April – 2 May 2015 | Semarang, Indonesia
IFRC and Indonesian Red Cross (PMI) co-facilitated a Red Cross Red Crescent Induction training for governments of ASEAN on 27 April – 2 May 2015 in Indonesia, as part of the AHA Centre Executive (ACE) Programme. This training is part of the 6-month AHA Centre Executive (ACE) Programme aiming at enhancing the capacities of the future Disaster Management managers of ASEAN.
The training was held at PMI training centre in Semarang, Central Java, for 16 representatives of National Disaster Management Offices from 8 ASEAN Member States, as well as 3 participants from the AHA centre. Following the training, 3 days of field visits allowed participants to learn about PMI programming in Solo and Yogyakarta as well as meeting with communities at risk living in the slope of Mount Merapi, one of the most active volcanoes in the world.
To see the flow of the sessions and the feedback from the participants, visit the video created by one of the volunteers from PMI Central Java.
The training included 6 modules and involved facilitators from PMI, Singapore Red Cross and IFRC (country delegations, South-East Asia Regional Delegation and Asia Pacific Zone Disaster Management Unit) :
Overview of the Red Cross Red Crescent Movement
- RCRC approach to emergency preparedness and response
- From Recovery to Resilience
- An inclusive approach (gender and diversity, youths)
- Disaster Law
- Communication and Advocacy
Below are administrative documents from the training:
- Agenda
- Participant List
- List of Documents
- Introduction to the training (objectives, agenda, expectation and pre-test)
Here are the training materials:
| 1. Overview of the Red Cross Red Crescent (RCRC) Movement |
| A. Overview of RCRC Movement Presentation: Overview of RCRC Movement (history, components, mandates, principles, emblems of Red Cross Red Crescent Movement) Video: Story of an idea Video: Together we are IFRC | Infographic: Together we are IFRC Resource: Fundamental Principles B. Overview of RCRC in South-East Asia Presentation: Overview of RCRC in South-East Asia (context, emerging challenges, field of work and regional cooperation) C. Example of a National Society: Indonesian Red Cross (PMI) Presentation: Overview of PMI Organization (mandates, context, mission, vision, development, self-assessment 2011, strategy) Video: PMI Profile (with English subtitles) |
| 2. RCRC Approach to Emergency Response and Preparedness |
| A. Introduction to principles and rules Presentation: Principles and Rules for Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement Video: Principles and Rules for Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement | Resource: Handbook and Annex A B. PMI preparedness and response, from local to national level Presentation: PMI preparedness and response, from local to national (DM framework, disaster preparedness, command center, zoning operation and logistic decentralization, tools and equipment, phase of emergency assistance, coordination mechanism, scale of disaster, impact, and responsibility, emergency response and relief, early recovery, recovery/reconstruction, technical support, partnership) Video: PMI command centre (Posko PMI) Presentation: Disaster Management Profile in Central Java Presentation: PMI Volunteer in Disaster (recruitment, training scheme, deployment) C. IFRC global disaster tools Presentation: IFRC global disaster tools (NDRT, RDRT, HEOPs, FACT, DREF, ERU and logistic mobilization) |
| 3. RCRC and (Early) Recovery Initiatives |
| Presentation: Recovery Programming: Build back better and enhancing resilience (with examples from Indonesia) Resources: IFRC Recovery Toolkit: Tsunami Global Lessons Learned Project – Disaster Recovery Toolkit: A. Livelihoods Programming Presentation: Livelihood Awareness (Definition, livelihoods assets and resources, programmes, strategies, outcomes, framework). Resource: IFRC ICRC Guidelines for Cash Transfer Programming Video: Cash Transfer Programming | Cash in Emergencies during Philippines Typhoon Yolanda | Supply Chain in Cash and Voucher Programmes B. Shelter Programming Presentation: Shelter (Definition, things to consider, shelter cluster: coordination, challenges, functions, roles, activities) Video: Shelter Cluster Philippines – Coordinating humanitarian shelter following Typhoon Haiyan |
| 4. The Resilience Approach |
| Presentation: IFRC Resilience Approach (definition, key to resilience, implementing resilience) Reference: Framework for Community Resilience Presentation: Example from PMI: PMI integrated community-based programming (strategy, approach, partnership, key components, capacity building of communities and local governments, VCA, DRR SOP, community based early warning, advocacy and awareness, structural mitigationDRR/CCA measures, challenges and way forward). |
| 5. An Inclusive Approach (Gender and Diversity, and Youths) |
| A. Gender and Diversity Presentation: Gender and Diversity in Disaster Management Simulation: Landia – Case Study, Role Play and Facilitator Guide Resources:
B. The role of youths in RCRC programming Presentation: Southeast Asia Youth Network – Youth on the Move (youth empowerment, activities) Video: Southeast Asia Youth Network (SEAYN) Presentation Video | Our World is in a Mess | Youth with a Vision |
| 7. Communication in Emergencies (from disaster preparedness to recovery: an overview on communication and advocacy with a focus on social media, media relations and new technologies) |
| A. Simulation of communication in emergencies
Simulation: Simulation exercise explanation (flood), scenario and video: CNN interview with the IFRC Sri Lanka B. IFRC tools in communication and advocacy Presentation: Communicating in Disaster (challenges, value of communication, practical advises, media coverage of emergency, social media, interviews, field trips) Video: Beneficiary Communications | Communication is Aid – An Animation | Culture and Risk C. Experience from PMI in promoting the voices of communities Presentation: PMI tools on beneficiary communication: Listening to the voices of beneficiaries (PMI command centre/posko, call centre, social media, blood donation campaign, bloodbook, Mobile Rapid Assessment (MRA), PMI radio program, television talk show and public campaign, face to face communication, VCA, challenges, solutions) Video: PMI Mobile Rapid Assessment (MRA) English subtitles, How to Use MRA |
For more information on the training, please contact herve.gazeau@ifrc.org
For more information on some subjects, visit the pages below in this library:
- Community Resilience
- AHA Centre and ACE Programme (overview)
- RCRC Induction Training for Governments of ASEAN in ACE Programme in 2016
