19 Sep 2023
After years of community-based work coupled with iterative sharing with local, regional, and national government actors, the Mexican Red Cross’ community brigades approach has been formally recognized by organizations and government at all levels. ...
Tags: Case Study, Capacity Building for Disaster Risk Management, Flood, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management
16 Nov 2018
Preparedness for Effective Response (PER) is a cyclical approach for a National Society (NS) to systematically assess, measure, and analyse the strengths and weaknesses of its response system in order to take remedial actions. The PER approach puts t...
Tags: Guidance material, Capacity Building for Disaster Risk Management, Community Risk Assessment
21 Nov 2014
Location: Nezahualcóyotl, MexicoIn November 2012, the Mexican Red Cross Youth helped a group of 12 school children age 11-12 to produce a participatory video about climate change.This activity was part of the Procclima program which educates childre...
Tags: Video, Climate Change Adaptation