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SUMMARY:Lao Red Cross Reviews Effectiveness of Attapeu Flash Floods Emergency Response Operation | 14 March 2019 | Attapeu\, Lao PDR
DESCRIPTION:Lao Red Cross (LRC) has conducted an internal lesson learned workshop during a planning meeting in Attapeu on 14 March 2019. \nParticipants: 17 persons\, from headquarters and Attapeu Chapter including the leads from the Disaster Management\, Health\, International Relations\, Finance\, and Administrations departments. \nObjective: To discuss what went well\, challenges and recommendations consolidated from the beginning of the operation until the end of the emergency phase. \nOutcome: The workshop allowed participants to discuss and review about the operation. The participants were divided into two groups\, each had representatives from both headquarters and chapter. \nGroup 1’s discussion: \nWhat went well: \n* LRC HQ established a flood response committee \n* Good support from partners \n* Strong Communication with different sectors \n* Received Fund and budget from society and others \nChallenges: \n* No previous experience to face such kind of disaster (this is the first-time floods happened due to dam collapse in Laos) \n* Poor road condition and difficult to access. \n* Not enough vehicles and rescue equipment \n* Unclear communication between HQ and Provincial level \n* Lack of skilled and experienced HR \n* There are some gaps on the operation \nRecommendations: \n* Should have a clear plan and strategy to implement activities. \n* Build capacity to all staffs who focus on emergency response. \n* Support operation equipment \n* Build a strong relationship with partners and other stakeholders \n* Support allowance to staffs and volunteers who work so hard for the operation. \nGroup 2’s discussion: \nWhat went well: \n* All staffs have responsibilities on their own work \n* There is some discussion and planning among the team \n* Good communication with other partners \n* There is teamwork within the organization \n* Received relief items and equipment \n* Good support from partners (IFRC\, German Red Cross\, Swiss Red Cross\, Thai Red Cross Society\, etc) \nChallenges: \n* Road condition is poor and difficult to access. \n* Most of the staff has no experiences in emergency response \n* There was no emergency plan of action (Fund\, People\, equipment…) \n* Uncleared communication system \n* Shortage of rescue equipment and vehicle \n* Lack of preparation for flood response \nRecommendations: \n* Emergency response plan needs to exist \n* Trained volunteer should be in place in each area/chapter so that they can respond immediately \n* LRC should create a volunteer system under Red Cross chapter \n* Should have enough rescue equipment and vehicles \n* Capacity building for staff and volunteers about Disaster Management/ Disaster Risk Reduction/Disaster Response Management
URL:https://www.rcrc-resilience-southeastasia.org/event/lao-red-cross-reviews-effectiveness-of-attapeu-flash-floods-emergency-response-operation-14-march-2019-attapeu-lao-pdr/
LOCATION:Attapeu\, Lao People's Democratic Republic
CATEGORIES:Lao PDR
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